The College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï is dedicated to developing responsible professionals committed to improving the quality of life, enhancing the physical environment and protecting the public welfare through the design of the built environment. The practice of environmental design is a creative design synthesis that requires both a breadth of knowledge concerning society and its functions as well as a depth of technical and physical knowledge of materials, procedures and business organization.