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Volume 20 of Tholos Magazine Now Available
Articles include a feature on Frederick Law Olmsted’s never-built retreat, an employee highlight on interning during COVID, a spotlight on the agency's sustainability efforts and more.
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Volume 19 of Tholos Magazine Now Available
Article themes include Cool Tools, Organizational Transformation, Seasonal Highlight, Doing Good, Project Updates, and Spotlight on Safety.
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A Decade of Excellence – AOC Receives Award for 10th Year in a Row
For the tenth consecutive year, the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) received the Association of Government Accountants' (AGA) prestigious Certificate of Excellence in Accountability Reporting (CEAR) for its Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Performance and Accountability Report (PAR).
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Special Issue of Tholos Magazine Now Available
Recognizing the Incredible Efforts of Employees in the Wake of the U.S. Capitol Breach
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Winter 2021 Issue of Tholos Magazine Now Available
The latest winter edition of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) employee magazine, Tholos, is now available.
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Fall 2020 Issue of Tholos Magazine Now Available
Article themes and highlights include Beyond the Dome at Congressional Cemetery, Spotlight on Safety, Doing Good, a project update on the Olmsted lanterns and By the Numbers for Presidential Inauguration 2021.
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FY 2020 Performance and Accountability Report Available
The latest Architect of the Capitol's (AOC) Performance and Accountability Report (PAR) for is now available online.
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The 2020 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Chosen from the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests and sponsored by the Colorado Congressional Delegation led by U.S. Senator Michael Bennet.
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Special Issue of Tholos Magazine Now Available
AOC Employees Have Gone Above and Beyond During the Pandemic
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Summer 2020 Issue of Tholos Magazine Now Available
Article themes include Spotlight on Safety, AOC Tributes, Doing Good, and Cool Tools.
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Congressman John R. Lewis to Lie in State in U.S. Capitol
Information regarding viewing hours, public health measures, road closures and other restrictions.
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AOC Offers Family Resources for Distance Learning and Virtual Visits
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is delivering virtual Capitol experiences such as field trips, exhibits, videos and student activities to those unable to visit because of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Capitol Visitor Center and U.S. Botanic Garden Temporarily Close to Visitors
Out of an abundance of caution, the Capitol Visitor Center and the Conservatory of the United States Botanic Garden will temporarily close to the public until further notice to reduce the risk of transmitting the coronavirus (COVID-19). The outdoor gardens and grounds remain open.
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State of the Union Address Street Closures and Other Restrictions
Specific information for the United States Capitol campus regarding street closures, parking restrictions, access to the U.S. Capitol and other details concerning the Joint Session on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, when President Donald J. Trump delivers his State of the Union address.
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12th Architect of the Capitol Sworn In
J. Brett Blanton has been sworn in as the 12th Architect of the Capitol. Blanton most recently served as the Deputy Vice President for Engineering at the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.