Indiana

Law Passed: 1929 • Joined NCARB: 1929 • Region 4—Mid-Central States (1965)

The Components of Licensure

Education

1929: A high school diploma and graduation from an architecture program approved by the board is required.
 
1979: A degree from a NAAB-accredited program is required.
 

Experience

1929: One year of experience working with a reputable architect is required.
 
1991: The IDP is required, along with a three-year duration requirement.
 

Examination

1954: Indiana models its examination after NCARB’s syllabus.
 
1989: The ARE is required.

Noteworthy

Anyone who was a practicing architect in 1929 was grandfathered into licensure and could be registered by paying a $25 fee.

Notable People

NCARB Presidents

1947-48: Warren D. Miller, FAIA (Terre Haute)
1999: Susan May Allen, FAIA (Morgantown)
2012: Scott C. Veazey (Evansville)
 

Additional Member of the NCARB Board of Directors

1983-86: Donald E. Sporleder, FAIA (South Bend)
 

First African-American Architect

1929: William Wilson Cooke
 

First Woman Licensed

1939: Juliet Peddle
 

NCARB President Medalists

2005: William Ponko (Mishawaka)
2010: Scott C. Veazey (Evansville)

Indiana History

Indiana Delegate David Rausch receives his ballot to vote at the 2007 Annual Meeting in Denver.
Indiana Board Member Susan May Allen takes the gavel as NCARB president at the 1999 Annual Business Meeting.
President Scott C. Veazey speaks at the 2012 Annual Business Meeting.
Indiana Delegate David Rausch receives his ballot to vote at the 2007 Annual Meeting in Denver.
Indiana Board Member Susan May Allen takes the gavel as NCARB president at the 1999 Annual Business Meeting.
President Scott C. Veazey speaks at the 2012 Annual Business Meeting.