July 2007 School Edition Blueprints go green As Lawrence Technological University students register, visit tutoring centers and meet with advisers in the Southfield school's Student Services Center, they're bathed in natural light that's filtered by UV-protective glass throughout the 42,000-square-foot building. Inside paneling is made of bamboo, a rapidly renewable material, and outside landscaping requires minimal water. Read the Full Story in the metro times (Detroit)  (07/11) Sustainable landscaping: Going beyond the low-water-use garden There is so much more beyond planting natives and low-water-use plants that you can do to ensure that your garden is a self-sustaining natural ecosystem. Read the Full Story in the Petaluma Argus Courier  (07/18) Design with a cultural touch A YOUTH community centre which combined a business school with a flea market under one roof won an architectural student the RM10,000 grand prize in the SBC-Taylor’s Architectural Design Award 2007 recently. Read the Full Story at The Star Online  (07/08) Quote of the Month "Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal." -Henry Ford