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What is NCARB’s Analysis of Practice?

NCARB leaders answer key questions about the practice-wide study. Read More

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A special tribute to NCARB’s past presidents for their dedication and service. Read More

Photos: 2019 Centennial Annual Business Meeting

6/26/19

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Representatives from the U.S. licensing boards gathered in DC for NCARB's Annual Meeting. Read More

Photos: 2019 AIA Conference on Architecture

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NCARB had a booth at the A'19 Conference on Architecture in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read More

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These resources will help you start and advance your career in architecture. Read More

Photos: NCARB’s 2019 Regional Summit

4/22/19

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Licensing board members met in Nashville to discuss regional business and the future of licensure. Read More

Get to Know NCARB's Volunteer Committees

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NCARB relies on hundreds of volunteers to help shape our licensure programs, models, and policies. Read More

Dwight Dobberstein became the first person to complete the IDP

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9/27/18

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In 1979, Dwight Dobberstein became the first person to complete the IDP. Read More

Building Community and Giving Back

1/3/18

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As a nonprofit, social responsibility guides everything we do at NCARB. Read More

NCARB President Shares Vision for Improving the Supervisor-Candidate Relationship

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President Erny discusses his vision for NCARB's future and how supervisors can support candidates. Read More

What's a Public Member?

3/30/16

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Public members give us an inside look into how they represent the public’s interests. Read More

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