Wyoming Architecture .24 is a publication of the Wyoming Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. aia-wyoming.org AIA Wyoming PO Box 35 Gillette, WY 82717 (307) 286-5519 info@aia-wyoming.org PUBLICATION COVER: Quarry House Teton County, WY Dynia Architects 2025 UPCOMING AIA EVENTS: AIA Leadership Summit Washington, D.C., Feb. 24-26, 2025 AIA Wyoming Spring Conference Cheyenne, WY, Late April, 2025 AIA25 - AIA Conference on Architecture & Design Boston, MA, June 4-7, 2025 AIA Wyoming Annual Fall Conference Sheridan, WY, Late September, 2025 ©2025 The Wyoming Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA WY) | The newsLINK Group LLC. All rights reserved. Wyoming Architecture is published once per year by The newsLINK Group LLC for AIA WY and is the official publication for this association. The information contained in this publication is intended to provide general information for review, consideration and education. The contents do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied on as such. If you need legal advice or assistance, it is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney as to your circumstances. The statements and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of AIA WY, its board of directors or the publisher. Likewise, the appearance of advertisements within this publication does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any product or service advertised. Wyoming Architecture is a collective work, and as such, some articles are submitted by authors who are independent of AIA WY. While a first-print policy is encouraged, in cases where this is not possible, every effort has been made to comply with any known reprint guidelines or restrictions. Content may not be reproduced or reprinted without prior written permission. For further information, please contact the publisher at (855) 747-4003. CONTENTS President’s Message Change is Inevitable. Growth is Optional.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................... 5 2024 Board of Directors and Staff.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................... 7 A Tribute to Susan Menghini .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... 8 AIA Wyoming Standing Committees Build Connections — Get Involved with AIA Wyoming! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............... 10 Public Awareness Committee The Importance of Awareness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... 11 Membership Development Committee and Education & Resources Committee Engagement and Participation Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................... 12 Government Advocacy Committee.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................... 13 AIA Leadership Summit 2024. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................... 14 AIA Conference on Architecture and Design 2024.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............... 16 Small Firm Exchange. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................. 17 Wyoming Architects Practice Act Update.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................... 18 2024 AIA Strategic Council Report.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................... 19 Young Architects Forum Update .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................ 21 AIA Wyoming Spring Conference Building on the Past, Designing for the Future. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................... 23 AIA Wyoming Annual Fall Conference Celebrating Bricolage in Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................... 26 AIA College of Fellows Western Mountain Region. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................ 28 AIA College of Fellows Western Mountain Region 2024 Design Awards Recipients .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................... 30 An Interview with Charlie Van Over, AIA A Legacy of Thoughtful and Purposeful Design. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................. 32 AIA 2024 Young Architects Award Winner.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................... 34 Insights From an Energy-Efficient Architecture Expert Bruce A. Hawtin, FAIA, NCARB, Principal Architect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................ 36 Architectural Education Foundation.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................... 38 Jan Paul: From Immigrant to Inspirationalist.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................. 39 Eugene “Jeep” Dehnert.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................... 40 AIA and Associate AIA WY Member Directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................. 43 AIA WY Allied Member Directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................ 52 2025 AIA Wyoming Calendar .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... 55 WYOMING ARCHITECTURE .24 | www.aia-wyoming.org 4
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