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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. -- (Laurence Binyon, 'For the Fallen' 1914)
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"...Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever." -- Psalm 23
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ALWAYS ON
Rhubarb Strawberry Pie
A startup founded at Northwestern University in Cook County Illinois | A recipe for a dessert originating in the United Kingdom, where rhubarb has been cultivated since the 1600s. Pies are met with large amounts of sugar to balance the intense tartness of the plant. This pie is popular choice for pies in the Great Plains region and the Michigan Great Lakes Region, where early spring fruit is harvested.
Good Shepherd Sunday
Duke University Chapel, a Collegiate Gothic landmark, stands at the heart of Duke’s West Campus in Durham, North Carolina. James B. Duke envisioned it as a “great towering church” to shape students’ spiritual lives, Ecumenical and open to all, it bridges faith and learning through worship, music, interfaith programs, ceremonies, and reflection—embodying Duke’s motto Eruditio et Religio (“Knowledge and Religion”)
Piedmont Research and Education Center
The Sheep Farm supports research, teaching and extension missions required of Land Grant Universities. It supports a flock on 25 acres of pasture, with a main barn for teaching and a hay barn for stored feed and equipment. Lambing occurs primarily in the late winter and early spring so that spring forages can be utilized for lactating ewes and growing lambs.
Quadrivium: Spring
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 15:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.
The Permanent University Fund
Established by the Texas Constitution of 1876, the PUF dedicates 2.1 million acres of state land—primarily in West Texas—to support institutions in the University of Texas and Texas A&M University systems. The current market value of the fund is $42.5 billion and is open to individual investors.
Storm Shelters
Tornado season in the Central Plains inspires a revisit of the best practice catalogs for avoiding, surviving and recovering from natural disaster with special interest in the supporting role of education community infrastructure.
Current Issues & Recent Research
We met both deadlines for the IEEE National Electrical Safety Code and the NFPA National Electrical Code. We are now in the process of getting ready for our on-site May 4th meeting in Lexington. Kentucky.
Graduation, Dating, Engagements, Weddings, Births & Obituaries
Pairing young people with a lifetime bond may be the most enduring reason for educational settlements to exist; and one that has received subtle disregard by higher education administrators and marketers of the "college experience".