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  • "Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow" - Anita Desai
  • "The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things." - Plato
  • "The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home" C.S. Lewis

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Quadrivium: Spring

Educational settlements are the closest many people come to feel at home in beautiful surroundings. The catalog that informs the safety and sustainability of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day. By design titles are unstable, time-sensitive and copyright protected. We explore the action continuously; assign priorities, then schedule a separate teleconference to formulate responses to public consultations. Daily colloquia topics appear on our CALENDAR.

Mar 28, 2024

Electric Vehicle Charging

As long as electric power is carried through wires we will find drama about who pays for the wires. Spirited debate on this topic happened International Energy Conservation Code Public Comment Hearings.  Today we revisit the concepts in play and continue to track their trajectory through federal, state and local energy and mobility regulations. EV concepts track all across the ICC catalog. Public hearings on proposals for the Group A tranche of titles will happen in Orlando, April 7-16.

Mar 28, 2024

Gallery: Electric Vehicle Fire Risk

If past is prologue "engineers will figure this out". Ahead of an acceptable solution to the problem of electric vehicle fires it is wise to understand the failure mode.

Mar 28, 2024

Electric Vehicle Power Transfer

As the #WiseCampus transformation quickens questions arise about how much of the physical campus need remain. We assume electric mobility technologies will continue penetration at present pace even many campus populations are diminishing. The parent standard for all electrotechnology wiring safety in the United States is the National Electrical Code. Public comment on the First Draft of the 2026 Edition will be received until August 28, 2024.

Mar 28, 2024

Campus Micromobility 300

Formerly the Society of Automotive Engineers and headquartered in Detroit Michigan, the SAE International standards bibliography includes several mobility titles relevant to education communities with school bus systems, facilities for biking pathways and dockless scooters and persistent parking problems.

Mar 28, 2024

S. 1420: Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2023

Curated list of federal legislative actions affecting United States educational settlements,

Mar 27, 2024

How to Make Grilled Cheese with a Clothing Iron

Butter both sides of bread. Load cheese. Wrap in aluminum foil. Iron at highest setting for four minutes on each side.

Mar 27, 2024

John A. Paulson Center

Laura Pie: "This is a look at a double suite in NYU’s new freshman dormitory which opened in January 2023 located at 181 Mercer. Starting fall 2023 this dormitory will be apart of the residential college program."

Mar 27, 2024

Student Accommodation

Today we break down public consultation notices for literature that set standards for the safety and sustainability of "on-campus" student housing in K-12 prep schools, colleges and universities.

Mar 27, 2024
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