Northeastern’s Jerome Hajjar, PE, PHD to serve as inaugural AISC Innovation Fellow CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction is thrilled to welcome Northeastern University Professor Jerome Hajjar, PE, PhD, to its inaugural Innovation…
AISC Specification Available for Public Review and Comment
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC 360) is now available for public review and comment.…
AISC Releases Updated Design Guide for Composite Column Design
CHICAGO –The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) has updated Design Guide 6, the steel industry's cornerstone reference for designing steel-concrete…
AISC Launches Chatbot with Decades of Technical Expertise
CHICAGO - Structural steel designers with technical questions can now go straight to the authoritative information they need at lighting speed thanks to Clark, a new AI chatbot from the American Institute of Steel Construction. “AISC literally wrote the…
2026 Prize Bridge Awards Seek the Best American Steel Bridges
CHICAGO — The National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA)—a division of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)—is looking for the country’s most innovative steel bridges. The 2026 Prize Bridge Awards will honor outstanding bridges of all sizes…
Steel’s Top Design Honor Seeks Outstanding Projects, Concepts
CHICAGO - Innovative projects come from innovative ideas, which come from innovative people--and the 2026 IDEAS Awards are looking for all of the above! The structural steel industry’s flagship design awards, presented by the American Institute of Steel…
New AISC Specification Draft Available for Public Review
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC 360) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of AISC 360 will supersede the 2022 version and is anticipated to be published as a 2027…
Next Edition Standard for Certification Programs Available for Comment
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Standard for Certification Programs (AISC 207) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of AISC 207 will supersede the 2023 version and is anticipated to be finalized and released…
SOM-Led Team to Write Forthcoming AISC Sustainability Design Guide
CHICAGO - Designers looking for a one-stop shop for sustainable design will soon have a fantastic resource--written by true experts. The American Institute of Steel Construction has selected a team led by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill to draft its newest…
UT Austin’s Karl H. Frank to Receive Top Educator Honor
CHICAGO - Professor Emeritus Karl H. Frank, PE, PhD, became a legend during his 36 years at the University of Texas at Austin--and his impact continues today. That’s just one reason the American Institute of Steel Construction is proud to present him its…
