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Seismic Mitigation Part 3: Design for Better Seismic Response

The forensic investigation of buildings and infrastructure has been extensively conducted by engineers, architects, and scientists after every recent...
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National Architect: One Architect’s Passion for Adaptive Reuse (December 2020)

An Ohio architect talks about adaptive reuse in historic neighborhoods and the profession’s efforts to create more opportunities for women and BIPOC...

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ARE Update: Reduced Rescheduling Fees

Starting January 1, 2021, NCARB will reinstate fees at a reduced rate for rescheduling exam appointments. Released December 22, 2020.

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Planning for Sustainable Development Part 2: Case Studies

To effectively plan for and implement sustainable development requires a clear understanding of the organizing principles for meeting human...
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ARE Update: Exam Changes and Online Proctoring Option Are Live!

The updates to the ARE 5.0 and the option to test via online proctoring launched on December 14, 2020. Released December 14, 2020.

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Seismic Mitigation Part 2: Seismic Vulnerability of Buildings and Sites

Earthquakes can cause immense structural and nonstructural damage to buildings and injury to the occupants of these buildings. Through the use of case...
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ARE Update: What to Expect on Test Day

Review the procedures you’ll need to follow when testing for both online and in-person exams. Released December 9, 2020.

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ARE Update: Resources for Setting Up Your Testing Space, Accommodations, and More

The online proctoring option and changes to ARE 5.0’s navigation, format, and timing launch in less than two weeks.  Released December 3, 2020.

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Destination Architect: Everything You Need to Know About Online Testing

Our staff experts answer over 200 ARE-related questions.

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AXP Supervisor Training

Work experience under supervision is a requirement for architectural licensure throughout the United States. This course explains NCARB’s requirements...
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