Tour Directors Meetings – Preparing for the 2019 Season
The semi-annual Tour Directors Meetings were held on October 24 and 29. Tour directors gathered to review results from this year’s tours and to prepare for the next tour season…
Building Buzz – The Cooper
By Rebecca Dixon, Class of 2003 Docent tour of the Cooper, 720 S Wells Street, Chicago Perkins & Will architects Tom Kasznia and Todd Snapp spoke to two groups of docents…
Kudos – October 2018
Kathy Baker, 2016 The River Cruise is a must-do while in Chicago: Knowing the history and facts behind most buildings and skyscrapers along the Chicago river was very interesting, and…
Education Guides Add Architecture to STEM at Project Exploration
By Jeff Zurlinden, Class of 2015, Education Guide, Exhibit Host A dozen Varsity students (2nd to 4th graders) sit quietly on the floor with their eyes closed, waiting to tour…
The Architecture of Apple Part 4 – The Architects who Influenced Apple Architecture
By Thomas R. Stelmack, Class of 2017 This is the last of a series following Apple Architecture from its corporate beginnings in a now-landmarked garage to the current design concept…
Docent Council – VOTE NOW!
It’s election time for Docent Council. The process is a little different this year, so please review the points below. Candidate bios and videos follow. The link to the ballot…
Robert Venturi – an Appreciation
By Rick Lightburn, Class of 2008 Robert Venturi’s death in the third week of September gives an occasion to think about him. The distinguished architect won the Pritzker Prize in…
David Sharpe Interviews – Part I – David’s Early Years
By Mary Jo Hoag, Class of 2007 You don’t know the architect David Sharpe? Let me introduce you! David Sharpe has more than a 70-year history as a student and…
Docent Council President’s Message – October 2018
Happy autumn, everyone. October brings lots of changes, and not just in the weather. This particular October marks about one month in the new Center, and the beginning of life…
The Great CAC Trivia Contest – October 2018
By Hy Speck, Class of 1995 Rooms With a View Many of our tour route hotels are adding roof gardens to entice customers with food, drink, and spectacular views. What…
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