-
-
-
-
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה ה' אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ וְהִגִּיעָנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה
Texas A&M University | Brazos County -
ALWAYS OPEN
Advent Carol Service
Live BBC radio broadcast from the chapel of St John’s College Cambridge, 29 November 1981. This is the very first live broadcast of the Advent Carol Service from St.John's College Chapel, on Advent Sunday, 29th November, 1981. With link to the November 30, 2025 performance by The Choir of Clare College Cambridge.
Sacred Spaces
In many educational settlements, chapels and churches were built first -- even before libraries and classrooms -- a home for christenings, weddings, graduations and solemnization. Chapels remain a gathering place for communal reflection upon the meaning of our longing.
Potato Latkes & Sufganiyot
"The Bite Knights are back with special guest Robb Seltzer and UCF Social Media Ambassador on how to make a delicious potato pancakes" With link to related post from the American Jewish University in Los Angeles.
First Snow
"Everyone begins as a child by liking Weather. You learn the art of disliking it as you grow up...." -- C.S. Lewis ('That Hideous Strength' 1945)
Quadrivium: Autumn
Educational settlements are where people come to feel at home in beautiful surroundings. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. Titles are time-sensitive, copyright protected and land in public law. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 16:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.
“Season of Light Illumination”
"Take a guided tour of the recently updated Lighting Library®, home to all IES standards and design guidance. Now hosted on an interactive digital platform that you can access wherever you go, we've updated most of our standards and officially closed the book on the Lighting Handbook." Consultation on two titles relevant to campus illumination systems are open until December 22.
Current Issues & Recent Research
We examine the proposals for the 2028 National Electrical Safety Code; including our own. Public comment on proposed changes will be received until March 24th. The 2026 National Electrical Code which has recently been released for public use (public input on the 2029 revision will be received until April 9, 2026). Next Tuesday we prepare proposals for Technical Committee CMP-2.
