But state preservation officials and a UConn art and architecture professor do not agree.

"That's the tie we try to make," said David Fogle, the associate architecture professor who directs the program.

John Hancock, an architecture professor at the University of Cincinnati, conceived and led the digital restoration project.

To keep up the pressure, Mr. Juchnowicz, the architecture professor, has organized an open letter of protest.

He began with an interest in pneumatics and became Germany's youngest architecture professor at the age of 32.

The architecture professor's secretary, Sharon Wallace, takes an interest in Nick and his troubles at school.

Keeland was an architecture professor at the University of Houston for over 40 years.

In fact, the 46-year-old architecture professor admitted, today he would have trouble imposing his taste onto others.

More than one architecture professor has brought students on field trips to his house, Mr. Krasney said.

As it happened Texas Tech University, in Lubbock, was looking for an architecture professor at the time.