BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AIA Honolulu - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AIA Honolulu REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Honolulu BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-1000 TZOFFSETTO:-1000 TZNAME:HST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260804T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260804T130000 DTSTAMP:20260718T024540Z CREATED:20260618T015901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T024540Z UID:10001353-1785844800-1785848400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Lineage DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dwight Mitsunaga\, FAIA\n Join us for the inaugural session of AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professional Mentorship Program – Lineage\, a new series designed to connect emerging professionals with respected leaders in Hawaii’s architecture community through candid conversation and shared experiences. \n For this session\, Dwight Mitsunaga\, FAIA\, will reflect on lessons learned throughout his career\, exploring the theme “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career.” \nIn an informal setting\, attendees have the opportunity to ask questions on topics such as navigating the first five years of practice\, what architecture school doesn’t teach\, career transitions\, professional growth\, and learning from mistakes. \n\n \n \n About Dwight:\nDwight’s background in construction\, development\, and architecture has enabled him to perceive efficient building designs. His projects include the Hotel Street Transit Mall\, UH Rainbow Baseball Stadium\, Pali Golf Course Clubhouse\, Windward Community College Campus Center\, Pier 2 Cruise Terminal\, Keeau II and Mililani Ike Elementary Schools\, and restoration of the Korean Studies Building at UH Manoa.\n Whether you are just beginning your career or looking for guidance on your next professional step\, this is a unique opportunity to learn from one of Hawaii’s most respected architects. \nWhen: Tuesday\, August 4th\, 12pm-1pm\nWhere: Center for Architecture\nCost: Free\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU\nPlease register below for planning purposes. \n \n\n \n \n RSVP for Lineage\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/lineage/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260806T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260806T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T095526Z CREATED:20260728T191133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T095526Z UID:10001379-1786037400-1786044600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:EPC: Arch-Theme Cocktail Workshop DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Robert Iopa\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n This session features Robert Iopa\, FAIA\, Chairman of WCIT Architecture\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his journey through the profession\, lessons learned along the way\, and the experiences that have shaped his approach to architecture and leadership. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Robert:\nThroughout his career\, Robert and WCIT have explored how architecture can respond meaningfully to Hawaiʻi’s unique sense of place\, culture\, history\, and community. That philosophy has extended beyond buildings into storytelling and education\, including ʻAʻama Nui\, an award-winning children’s book that explores how history\, culture\, and place can inspire design. \n\n\n\n \n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Robert’s path from emerging professional to firm leader\, while opening the door to broader discussions about designing for Hawaiʻi\, building a meaningful career\, leading a practice\, and finding ways to communicate the value of design beyond architecture itself. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \n\n\n When: Friday\, August 28th\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: WCIT\, 725 Kapiolani Blvd\, Honolulu\, HI 96813\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 10\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking and office access to be updated soon. \n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Robert Iopa\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/epc-arch-them-cocktail-workshop/ LOCATION:Ferraro Choi and Associates\, 1240 Ala Moana Blvd.\, Suite 510\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96814\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking GEO:21.29251;-157.85096 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ferraro Choi and Associates 1240 Ala Moana Blvd. Suite 510 Honolulu HI 96814 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1240 Ala Moana Blvd.\, Suite 510:geo:-157.85096,21.29251 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR