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Editor's Note (The View From Here)

WOW!

How some schools are spending taxpayer's dollars.

Zone Maintenance

Maintenance: Staffing, Methods & Practice

Reaping the Rewards of Zone Maintenance

Administrators share compelling reasons to consider organizing your maintenance department into zones.

Classroom Design

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Do Classrooms Have To Be Designed A Certain Way?

Rethinking the good, the bad, and the ugly of flexible learning spaces.

Charles Street Market

Facility Focus (Dining and Food Service Facilities)

Johns Hopkins University: Charles Street Market

performing arts centers

Facilities (Campus Spaces)

Elevating the Arts

Performing arts spaces are evolving into acoustically advanced, interdisciplinary hubs of campus activity.

School Cafeterias

Building Blueprints (Facilites in Focus)

School Cafeterias 2.0

Not your parents' lunchroom!

Hampshire Dining Commons

Facility Focus (Dining and Food Service Facilities)

University of Massachusetts Amherst: Hampshire Dining Commons

Editor's Note (The View From Here)

Residence Life

facilities managers

Maintenance: Staffing, Methods & Practice

The Next Generation

Today's up-and-coming class of new facilities managers must combine practical knowledge of established methods of maintenance with increased technological options, leadership skills and a customer-focused mindset. It's a challenging balance, and one that current professionals say takes time and focus to achieve.

Instilling Opportunities

Instilling Opportunities

Innovative E-12 campus targets early childhood development.

Food service floors

Facilities (Campus Spaces)

Five-Second Rule

Expert advice on sorting through flooring options for food preparation and service areas.

Safety & Security (Prepare and Be Aware)

10 Tips for Talking to Children About Natural Disasters and School Shootings

Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations on Campus)

Options in Stormwater Management

UNH futures flow with porous approaches to pavements.

Interactive Visuals as a learning tool

Technology (Enhancing + Engaging + Connecting)

Inter-Actions Speak Louder Than Lectures

Interactive projectors, monitors and whiteboards provide new teaching and learning tools.

Regenerative Education

Trends in Green

Regenerative Education

Improving outcomes and changing destinies.

Business Practices (Achieving Administrative Excellence)

The President and Advancement

Advancement success depends on being an effective CEO.

Four Mistakes Universities Make When Expanding Their Campus

Certain colleges and universities across the country are making plans in 2014 to expand their campus footprint and acquire more real estate. The question is, how do they carefully manage the potential challenges and risks, and implement a successful and efficient plan?

Natural Disaster and Preparation

Safety & Security (Prepare and Be Aware)

A Primer: Natural Disaster and Preparation

Developing, practicing and planning protocols used to prepare and respond to natural disasters.

Emerging Technology

The Faster You Go, The Behinder You Get

Unless your district is a one-room schoolhouse, every capital improvement brings a corresponding disparity.

A Final Thought

Time to Change Course?

Use money wisely to prevent school violence.

Four Ways Asset Management Can Help With Your Federal Grant Money

The federal government requires any item purchased with grant money to be tracked, maintained and disposed of appropriately. An asset management solution gives schools the necessary tool for recording each step of the tracking process and ensures detailed documentation for compliance auditing.

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