Chicago is one of the most preferred destinations in USA for “Architecture Schools” with over 50(fifty) Universities and Schools in the Chicago area. The University of Illinois at Chicago School of Architecture and Arts School of Architecture, School of Architecture at the Illinois Institue of Technology, Columbia college Chicago. Together, offer a wide variety of ...
“Spreading herbs and flowerets bright, Glisten’d with the dew of night, Nor herb nor floweret glisten’d there, But was carved in the cloister-arches as fair.” -Sir Walter Scott, The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Canto II Monastic communities were designed to be largely self sufficient. The monks needed to grow all the plant material they ...
I first learned about papaya fruit when I was living in Mexico. It was a preferred fruit dessert in the economical restaurants in which I was accustomed to eat. Carica papaya is, in fact, a native plant in southern Mexico and Central America. However, it is now cultivated elsewhere in the tropics. I now live ...
You love nature, and the thought of spending the rest of your life indoors, in an office, or behind the walls of a cubicle makes you cringe. Don’t worry, there are plenty of career opportunities which will allow you to enjoy nature. Some involve using your knowledge of the natural world, others involve working outdoors. ...
Nestled in downtown Mansfield, Ohio is a treasure that includes gardens, a mansion, a pond, library, and years of rich history. The estate consists of a total of forty-seven acres. Although open to the public year round, many people never visit. Even locals go their entire lives without ever visiting. However, each year thousands of ...
Pressing issues like urban sprawl and efficient energy use have resulted in an increase in “green” degrees. This trend’s focus on energy-efficient structures and environmental sustainability has resulted in an increased demand for green architects. Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, located in Tempe, Arizona, offers a Doctor of Philosophy in ...
