ALWAYS ON
Texas Croissants & Wyoming Cowboy Coffee
"We knead love into every batch of dough made at UNT Dining Services' Clark Bakery. Croissants like these are part of the 35,000 meals served daily at UNT as both a breakfast treat and the essential ingredient in many of your favorite sandwiches..."
Animals 300
Today we explore recent action in the literature that informs the safety and sustainability of the built environment for animals large and small. Animals are found in education communities as pets. sporting partners, and as subjects for health care research. Human well-being runs close-coupled with animal well-being.
Dogs and Agriculture
"Farming is not about the perfection of crops but the perfection of man." -- Masanobu Fukuoka ('The One Straw Revolution' 1978)
Quadrivium: Winter
Educational settlements should be magical places. 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.
City Chickens 101
"This presentation will cover how to raise chickens for residential and small farm uses from hatch into egg production" | Benjamin Scow, Washington County USU Extension
Protecting Animals When Disaster Strikes
Weather is mighty sporty in the Central Plains this time of year. The Davis School of Veterinary Medicine supports a network of government agencies, individuals and organizations to aid domestic animals and livestock during emergencies; not the least of which are off-campus livestock research facilities.
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).
Animal Safety
We have advocated for scalable, risk-informed performance standards in the Fire and Life Safety Code for Animal Housing Facilities since the 2013 Edition. Many universities have significant resources devoted to animal husbandry and healthcare research that requires laboratory animals in buildings and on the university farm. Public consultation on the First Draft of the 2028 revision closes June 3, 2026.