Treasure map

Chancellor’s mentorship challenge The American Council on Education recognized UH Chancellor Renu Khator for her outstanding mentorship of future higher education leaders. The Chancellor has mentored five ACE Fellows, who are each preparing for senior-level positions in higher education administration. “Mentoring is powerful. It is the only thing that can explain my own journey,” Khator said on her blog, “the journey of a girl from the rural heartland of India to becoming the chancellor of a…

Dan Brown’s The DaVinci Code is a world renowned novel known for its controversial depiction of the Catholic church and the use of secret societies to tell his fictitious tale of finding one of the world’s most famous artifacts. A devout Monk, Silas, of Opus Dei (a secret Catholic Society) is sent by an unknown Teacher to find the hidden location of the famous Holy Grail in Paris. After confirming the location with 3 members of the Priory of Sion (keepers of the Holy Grail), Silas shoots…

Book report Ivo Schols (5v1) of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 1 Essentials a) Title of the work. The Hobbit (Fifth edition) b) Author(s) J.R.R. Tolkien c) First date of publication. In 1991 by HarperCollinsPublishers 2 Setting a) When does the story take place? How can you tell? The story took place 6000 years ago, I could not tell by reading the book ( I looked it up after I read the book because I was curious). When I was done with the book I thought it took place around…

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is a work of fiction that shows history, romance and adventure in one whole book. The setting of the story varies, in which depends upon a selected character’s perspective that uses a third person omniscient. For the first parts of the book, the setting of the story is placed in Marseilles. It continues on to Chateau d’lf, then to The Island of Monte Cristo, where riches are revealed and power arises. On the other hand, the settings for the characters…

16th and 17th century. This was also the period of Renaissance. This period was marked by innovations and new ideas. There was much technological advancement made during this time. Some of them were factors in the colonization of the Americas. The maps were more accurate than they were before, the ships were much better built and though their understanding geography was not perfect, they were soon about to learn a lot more. The geography of Europe also conducted voyages overseas, not just during…

wonders more if her belly will be full at night and if her fingers will stay warm in the winter. Yet, I want to be more than a tutor; I want to be the role model that makes a difference in Azariah’s life. My hope is that this book will be her treasure map leading her to the endless possibilities of this country and the rewards of education. In creating this prose, I am making my ancestors proud and taking a step toward upholding the mission of Holy Cross. As I continue to embark on my journey…

With the growth of the collection and the commitment to exhibit all the treasures, it was decided to move the dorms to new building and to keep the library on one side in order to give the museum more space. In 1994, the decision was made and the work started. A third floor was added to the building, renovated by the architect…

3. What would you say is your greatest talent or skill? How have you developed and demonstrated that talent over time? I used to be a potato. No—not the garden variety. Rather, I was a couch potato, a “homo potatis” as they might be known in the taxonomical world. I spent most of my weekends either on my laptop, coding away, or perhaps on my bed, resting from the great fatigue of being a teenager. The outside world simply held no interest for me. All of this changed my…

which is not really tentative to be used as discussed before. As Landscape Architects we need to think how people move in spaces because we want the visitors to use the landscape we are creating. On the map below, I trace the sidewalk available from the hotel to the fountain and I also traced the route that is most likely to be used by visitors who are not driving their car thought the parking lot. Mostly in Texas, people don’t like to walk and the idea…

feel excited to contribute to this great age of evolution. There are two fields in which I am particularly interested and want to make contributions. 1) Machine Learning. IoT generates a large amount of treasurable data. By exploring those hidden treasures and learning the underlying patterns of data, machine learning provides us a new approach to solve complex problems that may be difficult to solve before with explicit programming. 2) Distributed Systems. As the scale of IoT increases, the…