Crowdfunding Revolutionising Public-Space Project Funding
Crowdfunding now represents a ‘huge opportunity’ for architects looking to get public projects off the ground. “A lot of people see the potential of crowdfunding to get the public involved in a project the public will use,” said Sophie Paton, part of the team behind the Thames Deckway project. “It’s a trend that will keep on...
Horticulture Scholarship opportunity
There is a scholarship opportunity from the BBM Sir John Pagan Horticulture Award. It is open to horticulturists younger than 24 years of age at the date of the closing of applications, who are currently undertaking or who have completed an acknowledged course in Horticulture with any University, TAFE or Training Organisation. The winner will...
Being a member of a professional association has many benefits
At this time of year I renew my membership to my professional association. Professional associations serve their members well and in many ways. Good associations will run professional development workshops. These give the members the opportunity to update their knowledge or acquire new job skills through luncheons, workshops, conferences, publications or web seminars. They also...
