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Shape the Future of Architecture—Participate in the Analysis of Practice

04/11/2022

By Jenny Kawecki

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The First Step to Becoming an Architect

04/06/2022

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Status Update: NCARB Culture, DEI, and Governance

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By Alfred Vidaurri Jr.

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Explore the FY21 Annual Report

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What is NCARB’s Analysis of Practice?

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Meet NCARB’s FY22 President

08/31/2021
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How International Applicants Can Earn a License to Practice Architecture in the U.S.

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Understanding COVID-19’s Impact on Architecture Licensing

07/09/2021

By Jenny Kawecki

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What to Expect From NCARB’s 2021 Annual Business Meeting

06/22/2021

By Salo Aburto

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Licensing boards will gather virtually and in person to discuss NCARB initiatives and future goals.
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NCARB Vocabulary 101: Terms to Familiarize Yourself With

05/25/2021

By Salo Aburto

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Explore NCARB-specific terms you'll come across while on the path to licensure and beyond.
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