Kingdom of Artemisia
A kingdom in the Society for Creative Anachronism
Welcome to the Current Middle Ages!
University of Artemisia
Colleges and Degrees
STUDENT DEGREES
Lector of the University
Degree of Sciences: involves the completion of ten credits in four of the five following Colleges:
Hard Sciences,
Apothecary & Culinary Sciences
Culture
History
Military Sciences
A degree of Sciences allows the Lector to display a badge, Sable, on a pile Or, a pair of calipers sable.
Prior of the University
Degree of Arts: involves completion of ten credits in four of the five following Colleges:
Heraldic Arts
Non-Textile Arts
Performing Arts
Textile Arts
Visual Arts
A degree of Arts allows the Prior to display a badge, Sable, on a pile Or, a harp sable.
Philosopher of the University
Completes ten credits in each of the ten Colleges of the University.
Philosophers of the University may wear both badges displayed impaled.
TEACHER RECOGNITION
Teachers of the University who receive Fellowships may attach tassels of the colors of the Colleges in which they received their Fellowship to their University badge.
Fellow of the University
A teacher that teaches three credits of classes in each of three separate Colleges
Senior Fellow of the University
A teacher that teaches three credits of classes in each of six separate Colleges
Fellow Emeritus of the University
a teacher that teaches three credits of classes for each of ten separate Colleges
COLLEGES
College of Apothecary and Culinary Sciences
Includes: Cooking, brewing, candle making, distillations, and oils
Colors: Gules and Argent
College of Culture
Includes: Linguistics, fief holding and animal husbandry, period beliefs and practices, and other aspects of day-to-day life (as well as modern SCA culture)
Colors: Purpure and Argent
College of Hard Sciences
Includes: Astronomy, medicine, mathematics, scientific tools and any other hard sciences
Colors: Vert and Argent
College of Heraldic Arts
Includes: Processionals, banners, orders of precedence, other use of heraldry, or any other aspect of heraldic design and display
Colors: Vert and Or
College of History
Includes: Specific battles, scenes, or other occurrences or any other historical-event based information
Colors: Sable and Or
College of Military Sciences
Includes: Historical and SCA fighting techniques, armoring, weapon making, tactics, and strategy
Colors: Sable and Argent
College of Non-Textile Arts
Includes: Material endeavors in non-fiber or paper media such as wood, metal, enameling, ceramic, leatherworking, glass, stone, and bone
Colors: Gules and Or
College of Performing Arts
Include: Juggling, singing, storytelling, dancing, acting, and any other aspects of performance
Colors: Azure and Argent
College of Textile Arts
Includes: Spinning, weaving, embroidery, costuming, and anything involving thread, fibers and/or fabric
Colors: Azure and Or
College of Visual Arts
Includes: Illumination, calligraphy, drawing, book-binding, printing, and other typically paper, parchment or canvas based arts
Colors: Purpure and Or