diff --git a/refstack/static/refstack.css b/refstack/static/refstack.css
index fe951674..f183ce18 100755
--- a/refstack/static/refstack.css
+++ b/refstack/static/refstack.css
@@ -122,3 +122,12 @@ input[name="openid"] {
     margin-right: 6px;
 }
 
+
+.red{
+    color: red;
+}
+
+.green{
+    color: #329000;
+}
+
diff --git a/refstack/templates/view_profile.html b/refstack/templates/view_profile.html
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..e7337f7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/refstack/templates/view_profile.html
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+{% extends "layout.html" %}
+{% block title %}View Profile{% endblock %}
+{% block body %}
+ 
+ <div class="panel panel-default unit one-of-two">
+        <div class="panel-heading">
+            <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-user"></span> {{ user.name }}'s profile
+            
+            <a href="/profile/edit" style="float: right;">
+                <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-pencil"></span>
+            </a>
+            
+        </div>
+        <table class="table">
+            <tr>
+              <td>
+                E-Mail: 
+              </td>
+              <td >
+                  {{ user.email }}
+                  {% if user.email_verified %}
+                    <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-ok-circle green" ></span>
+                  {% else %}
+                    <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-remove-circle red"></span>
+                  {% endif %}
+              </td>
+            </tr>
+            <tr>
+              <td>
+                  Authorized by Vendor: 
+              </td>
+              <td >
+                  {% if user.authorized %}
+                    <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-ok-circle green" ></span>
+                  {% else %}
+                    <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-remove-circle red"></span>
+                  {% endif %}
+              </td>
+          </tr>
+
+        </table>     
+    </div>   
+ 
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/refstack/web.py b/refstack/web.py
index 84704056..696a9dc0 100755
--- a/refstack/web.py
+++ b/refstack/web.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def create_profile():
         'create_profile.html', next_url=oid.get_next_url())
 
 
-@app.route('/profile', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
+@app.route('/profile/edit', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
 def edit_profile():
     """Updates a profile"""
     if g.user is None:
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ def edit_profile():
     form = dict(name=g.user.name, email=g.user.email)
     if request.method == 'POST':
         if 'delete' in request.form:
-            db.session.delete(g.user)
-            db.session.commit()
+            db.delete(g.user)
+            db.commit()
             session['openid'] = None
             flash(u'Profile deleted')
             return redirect(url_for('index'))
@@ -146,11 +146,20 @@ def edit_profile():
             flash(u'Profile successfully created')
             g.user.name = form['name']
             g.user.email = form['email']
-            db.session.commit()
+            db.commit()
             return redirect(url_for('edit_profile'))
     return render_template('edit_profile.html', form=form)
 
 
+@app.route('/profile', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
+def view_profile():
+    """Updates a profile"""
+    if g.user is None:
+        abort(401)
+    
+    return render_template('view_profile.html', user=g.user)
+
+
 @app.route('/logout')
 def logout():
     """logout route"""