The concept of āthe Ivory Towerā is used in a negative sense when referring to universities to indicate a separation from reality and the practical concerns of the world. āIvory Towerā first appears in the Song of Solomon 7:4, butā¦
At this time of the year, it is hard not to reflect on graduate education and its rising importance to many students in colleges and universities.Ā We send students to some of the best graduate schools in the United States:ā¦
Ā I recently had the opportunity to attend a reception in Chicago at the Museum of Contemporary Arts.Ā It was an alumni event to celebrate the life and work of R. Buckminster Fuller.Ā Fuller was a remarkable man by anyā¦
For many, these three letters may spell something that happens in front of an audience or television camera.Ā For millions of high school graduates seeking entrance to a university, they are the bane of their existence in the transition betweenā¦
In the study of architecture at any university there are always a few courses on professional practice.Ā They are required by accrediting agencies, but that burden is of little consequence.Ā Ā Practitioners want the discipline to flourish; therefore standards of behaviorā¦
