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Category Archives: Architectural Drafting & Design
First Attempts at Infographics for Visual Learners
I teach Statics & Strength of Materials and other Engineering Technology classes at NTI School of Technology. I am always looking for new ways to communicate so my students don’t fall asleep. The majority of my students are visual learners, … Continue reading
NTI School of Technology Drafting and Design Job Fair at Woodbury Campus was a Success!
Thank you to all the employers who were a part of our first job fair at the new campus in Woodbury! We appreciate the employers who continue to partner with NTI School of Technology through the many years, moving from … Continue reading
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: a Drafting Degree is Worth Much More!
When I tell people that we teach drafting and design at NTI School of Technology (Globe University), sometimes I get a blank look, then a question like “They still do that?” or a comment like “My grandfather did drafting”. The … Continue reading
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ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS VOLUNTEER WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Architecture Students on Scaffolding Friday made for warm weather, full sun and a successful day at a construction site. The NTI – School of Technology/Globe University Architectural Drafting students volunteered at a Habitat for Humanity site, experiencing the reward of … Continue reading
NEW ARCHITECTURE STUDENT CHAPTER ON THE WOODBURY CAMPUS
Image courtesy of the AIBD This past week I had the opportunity to speak with Steve Mickley, Executive Director of the American Institute of Building Designers (AIBD). The AIBD is an organization in which I’m proud to be an Educator Member. … Continue reading
5 Engineering Facts about the USS Missouri Battleship: Leading Lady of Universal Studios Movie “Battleship”
The movie “Battleship” comes out on DVD today. The star and namesake of this movie is the USS Missouri or the Mighty Missouri battleship. It is the last Iowa class battleship to be made. She served well in many battles, … Continue reading
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Globe University Offers New Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Globe’s degree in mechanical engineering technology is a chance for students to gain practical knowledge in engineering drafting, solid modeling, stress analysis, manufacturing processes, and overall mechanical design. Globe University’s Woodbury, Minn. campus is enrolling students in its new Bachelor’s … Continue reading
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Training for the Future of Architectural Design: Building Information Modeling
Revit Rendering of Courtyard Garden I love the magazine Architect. You can read each month about people in the architectural industry that inspire and the many types of highlighted projects from around the world. The best part for me is … Continue reading
Lessons Learned from 35W Bridge Collapse
Yesterday marked the 5 year anniversary of the collapse of the 35W bridge in Minneapolis, close to the University of Minnesota. My sister-in-law was on her way home and had just crossed the bridge 15 minutes before the failure. … Continue reading
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Architecture at the 2012 London Olympics
Every night this week my family has been enthralled with all things Olympic. My children are watching, tumbling, swimming and playing volleyball. Suddenly we are all experts; comparing archery stances, road race strategies for cycling and of course, who is … Continue reading