The water then spills gently over the sides of the column and into a reflecting pool at the base. The special effects capabilities of this mall will serve as a kind of classroom for our students. The effects are controlled from a laboratory underneath the mall.
Outdoor speakers add a sound dimension.
The university and I in many ways have a love affair. I very much wanted to create a sculpture at the university. Attending the UW was an important step in my life and in my father's life. My father was one of 15 children and the only one to come off the farm to graduate from the University of Wisconsin. That was a very big thing to do in 1921.