Professional Development Program
The Future of Work(Place) &
It's Impact on Learning Spaces (1 HSW)
As architects and designers, shaping environments that foster innovation, collaboration, and well-being has never been more critical. The way people work and learn has fundamentally changed—creating an urgent need to recalibrate, reimagine, and reinvent the spaces where these activities take place.

WHEN: Thursday, April 10, 11:30am-1:30pm
WHERE: AIA Center for Architecture, 828 Fort St Mall, Ste 100
PROGRAM TIMELINE
🕦 11:30 AM | Networking & Lunch
🕛 12:00 – 1:00 PM | CEU Presentation
🕜 1:00 – 1:30 PM | Q&A + Individual Consultations with Doug
Lunch provided + Gift & Giveaway opportunity for all attendees!
Join Systemcenter and AIA for an exclusive AIA & IDCEC Accredited session led by Doug Sitzes, Senior Workplace Strategist at Haworth, who will share groundbreaking insights into how organizational culture, collaboration tendencies, and spatial design intersect to shape the future of workplaces and higher education environments.
Through this session, you’ll gain practical strategies to:
Define and differentiate organizational cultures
Understand how culture impacts collaboration and space utilization
Communicate the role of culture in shaping work and learning environments
Design spaces that align with an organization’s unique needs
Apply spatial strategies to support culture-driven collaboration in workplaces and educational settings
This is a rare opportunity to hear from an industry expert on the evolving needs of work and learning spaces—and how architects and designers can lead the conversation in creating human-centered hubs for connection, innovation, and learning.
AIA/CES: 1 AIA/CES LU (HSW) and 1 IDCEC. Systemcenter is the registered provider.
RSVP: Please RSVP today to secure your spot!