Project Background—Building the Foundation
Nov 18, 2010
For several years, the
has been formulating ideas, relationships, and plans to develop
near the small village of Tali in Cameroon, Africa. Earlier this year, Schmidt Associates was selected to create a campus master plan for the new university. The private, non-profit university campus will provide excellence in education by:
- Providing excellent spaces for higher education and life-long learning
- Showcasing and living by the principles of sustainability, as well as the values of integrity, creativity, and excellence
- Being a premiere example of conservation
- Planning for a coherent and beautiful campus that respects the contextual environment
The 50-year Campus Master Plan preserves and reinforces the surrounding rain forest environment, develops and maintains a cohesive campus landscape, and sets the framework for future development in an orderly fashion.
Dr. William Agbor-Baiyee and Sarah Hempstead—two of the seven people from Indianapolis who made the trip to Tali in December—will be the guest speakers at ...
Indianapolis Rotary ClubTuesday, July 19 at NoonScottish Rite Cathedral650 N. Meridian StreetIndianapolis, Indiana
The presentation will highlight the vision of African University, and will give you a flavor of their exhilarating and challenging visit to the remote rainforest that will be African University’s home. Guests are welcome at the Indianapolis Rotary Club presentation. You can choose the soup and salad buffet for $13 or the full buffet for $15. To make a reservation (preferably by Friday, July 15) call 317.631.3733 or email dsedberry@indyrotary.org.
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