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Aimco Joins with NLHA to Provide Scholarships for Low-Income Residents
Apartment Investment and Management Co. (Aimco), one of the largest multifamily owners and managers, is establishing the Aimco Cares Opportunity Scholarship to provide funds for residents of affordable housing to attend college
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Anatomy of a Lighting Course
A novel approach to teaching architecture students the ways of the sun
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Fluke Awards Grants to 20 Schools
Fluke, a manufacturer of handheld electronic testing and measurement equipment, has awarded grants to 20 U.S. colleges, universities, and training programs through its Fluke Education Grant Program. Schools were chosen by a committee of electronics professionals who examined their educational...
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Besal Fund Alumni Invited to Lunch
Alumni of the Besal Lighting Education Fund are invited to a Lightfair keynote luncheon on May 26, 2008, to celebrate the Fund's 25th anniversary. For complete details and to RSVP, visit
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Response to the Nov/Dec 2007 Education Issue
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IALD Education Trust Lighting Education Program Survey
The lighting education program survey is one of the IALD Education Trust's many initiatives. The 11 programs included in the survey signal the increased awareness of lighting design and the demand for substantive academic programs to educate and train the next generation of lighting design...
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125th Anniversary Gala
In May 2006, Linnaea Tillett was approached by Mark Wigley, dean of the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation (GSAPP), who was interested in Tillett designing the light installation for Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture's 125th Anniversary Gala.
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Lighting Education Centers
Manufacturers through their corporate lighting centers and online course offerings provide valuable educational resources at the professional level, reaching an audience well beyond just that of the lighting community.
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Lighting Competitions, Scholarships, and Grants
Although lighting is a specialized field, there is a generous offering of student lighting design competitions, as well as awards, scholarships, and grants for students and educators alike that facilitate a variety of educational opportunities.
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LRC Awards ASSIST Scholarship
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Lighting Research Center (LRC) has awarded its 2007-08 ASSIST Scholarship to Tianming Dong, a third-year Ph.D. student at the LRC. ASSIST (Alliance for Solid-State Illumination Systems and Technologies) is a consortium of researchers, manufacturers, and government...