Summer Solstice 2016
In 2016, the AIA Seattle Diversity Roundtable observes the 30th anniversary of its 1986 origination.
SUMMER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION 2016 honored Roundtable history including:
*Thursday June 23 8am breakfast at the roundtable at Lowell's in the Market. Pictured below: CoChairs Mario Campos & Meredith Everist w/ Marga Rose Hancock
*Friday June 24 4-7pm Happy Hour/Conversation at Center for Architecture & Design, assembling & celebrating
**Recipients of Diversity scholarships (endowed by the Roundtable to support UW Architecture students from diverse ethnic & racial backgrounds): previous & current: Fukui Scholar Lauren McWhorter, MRH Scholar Nathan Altenberg, Sharon Egretta Sutton Fellows Emily Darling & Christopher Hall
**Roundtable originators/veterans, joining a conversation about Roundtable history facilitated by Marga Rose Hancock
**Diverse Fellows, at the opening reception of Portraits of Fellows, engaging in a discussion moderated by Rico Quirindongo (first recipient [1994] of the Diversity Scholarship funded by the Roundtable, AIA Seattle President 2012-13), as pictured below: Sharon Egretta Sutton, Donald King, Jim Suehiro, Mario Campos, Johnpaul Jones
Contributions requested to advance the Marga Rose Hancock Diversity Scholarship, the Denice Hunt Internship, & the Sharon Egretta Sutton Endowed Architecture Fellowship. Please donate online.
Current list of Diverse Fellows, with year of induction into the College of Fellows:
Karen Braitmayer FAIA, 2004
Leon Bridges FAIA,1986 (portrait at left)
M. Mario Campos FAIA, 2013
Henry Hardnett FAIA, 2005
Johnpaul Jones FAIA,1993
Donald I. King FAIA, 2000
Rena M. Klein FAIA, 2006
Jim Suehiro FAIA, 2009
Dr. Sharon Egretta Sutton FAIA, 1995
George Suyama FAIA, 1993
Ming Zhang FAIA, 2014
