Tag - Holidays

Fourth of July Holidays in Space

It may seem remarkable that no American spent the Fourth of July holiday in space for the first 21 years of human spaceflight. Not until 1982 and the 35th U.S. human spaceflight did Americans awaken in space on Independence Day, and then bring their spacecraft back to Earth later in the day to a rousing welcome by the President of the United States. Another 10 years...

Happy Holidays from First Nations Development Institute

Happy HolidaysfromFirst Nations Development Institute Tłáaxw iyáshashani iwámta imaamiyawái chnmíki chmti anwíchtpa “May you have many blessings come to you this New Year” Ichishkiin Language – translated by the Cultural and Heritage Program of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Happy holidays from the Board and Staff of First Nations Development Institute.We...

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

2009 Silver Medalist Millennium Park, Chicago, IL Happy Holidays! Our team at the Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence (RBA) would like to wish you a warm and joyful holiday season! This has been a busy year for the award. We launched a new website, published Challenging Conventions: The 2015 Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence, and just wrapped up our call for...

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

20017 Gold Medalist SteelStacks Arts & Cultural Campus (Photo: Bethlehem Redevelopment Authority) Looking ahead to 2019… Thanks to your interest and support, we received a diverse group of submissions for the 2019 Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence. They range in scale from small grassroots-based initiatives to large mixed-use developments, located in...