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NCARB Scholars Gathered at the University of Utah to Explore Methods to Teach Future Architects

08/21/2025
NCARB held its seventh annual Scholars in Professional Practice program from August 7-9, at the...

NCARB Data Reveals How COVID-19 Impacted Architectural Licensure

07/23/2025
Data from NCARB’s annual report reveals significant challenges faced by licensure candidates as a result of the pandemic.

NCARB Announces Updates to Architectural Licensure Programs

07/17/2025
The updates will align the AXP and ARE with the NCARB Competency Standard for Architects.

NCARB Releases Latest Data on Architectural Licensure

07/15/2025
Data from NCARB’s 2025 report shows that the time to licensure has started to decrease.

IPAL Policy Changes Expand Access and Eliminate Barriers to Participation

07/01/2025
Learn more about the changes, effective today, July 1.

Updates to the NCARB Certification Guidelines

07/01/2025
Download the latest version of the Certification Guidelines.

Seven Awarded 2025 NCARB President’s Medal for Distinguished Service

06/23/2025
Scottsdale, AZ—Seven individuals have been awarded the National Council of Architectural...

Arizona Architect Edward Marley Inducted as NCARB President 

06/21/2025
Scottsdale, AZ—Edward T. Marley, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP, of Tucson, Arizona, was inducted as president...

Ohio Architect John Patrick Rademacher Elected as NCARB Vice President

06/21/2025
Scottsdale, AZ—John Patrick Rademacher, NCARB, AIA, NOMA, of Loveland, Ohio, was elected as vice...

NCARB Expands International Access Across Four Continents

06/21/2025
NCARB’s members passed new reciprocity agreements with Canada and South Africa.

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