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New Portuguese standard for assessing the acoustic performance of residential buildings The NP 4601:2026 has recently been published, a Portuguese standard dedicated to the classification of the acoustic quality of residential buildings. This standard introduces an assessment methodology based on acoustic performance indicators associated with the different elements and systems of the building, enabling the classification of the acoustic qualit

The proposal for the new headquarters of the Karol Szymanowski Philharmonic in Kraków has been awarded an Honourable Mention in the international competition, ranking among the 5 finalists out of more than 40 submitted entries. The project was developed by a multidisciplinary team led by architects Maher Matar from SBS Engineering and Manuel Roque from Pitágoras Arquitetos, based on a strong integration between Architecture and Acoustics fro

Dear CAA Members and Colleagues, As recently announced by our current President, Umberto Berardi, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Acoustical Association (CAA) will be held online. The meeting is scheduled for March 23 at 4:00 PM (EDT) and will take place via Zoom:https://etsmtl.zoom.us/j/98164280661 Please note that only CAA members in good standing are eligible to attend and vote at the AGM. You may verify/renew your membership

General Assembly Spring 2026 March 23rd - at 4pm (-5 GMT ) https://meet.google.com/bue-hier-qcj PROPOSED AGENDA Call to Order Approval of agenda President’s Report Awards Report Journal editor’s Report Secretary’s reports Treasurer’s reports Social media outreach Governance Elections Call for Adjournment View original article

General Assembly Spring 2026 March 23rd - at 4pm (-5 GMT ) https://meet.google.com/bue-hier-qcj PROPOSED AGENDA Call to Order Approval of agenda President’s Report Awards Report Journal editor’s Report Secretary’s reports Treasurer’s reports Social media outreach Governance Elections Call for Adjournment View original article

General Assembly Spring 2026 March 23rd - at 4pm (-5 GMT ) https://meet.google.com/bue-hier-qcj PROPOSED AGENDA Call to Order Approval of agenda President’s Report Awards Report Journal editor’s Report Secretary’s reports Treasurer’s reports Social media outreach Governance Elections Call for Adjournment View original article

General Assembly Spring 2026 March 23rd - at 4pm (-5 GMT ) https://meet.google.com/bue-hier-qcj PROPOSED AGENDA Call to Order Approval of agenda President’s Report Awards Report Journal editor’s Report Secretary’s reports Treasurer’s reports Social media outreach Governance Elections Call for Adjournment View original article

General Assembly Spring 2026 March 23rd - at 4pm (-5 GMT ) https://meet.google.com/bue-hier-qcj PROPOSED AGENDA Call to Order Approval of agenda President’s Report Awards Report Journal editor’s Report Secretary’s reports Treasurer’s reports Social media outreach Governance Elections Call for Adjournment View original article

General Assembly Spring 2026 March 23rd - at 4pm (-5 GMT ) https://meet.google.com/bue-hier-qcj PROPOSED AGENDA Call to Order Approval of agenda President’s Report Awards Report Journal editor’s Report Secretary’s reports Treasurer’s reports Social media outreach Governance Elections Call for Adjournment View original article