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Editor's Note (The View From Here)

The Education Marketplace

Green Campus and an acceptable ROI

Business (Campus Spaces)

Tipping the Scales

School administrators walk a tightrope, balancing their desire for a green campus with the need for an acceptable ROI. Here are three examples of how campuses strike that balance — or, in one case, not worry about it at all.

Maintenance & Operations

Quality Control: A Continuing Responsibility For Facility Managers

Sustainable Projects

Green, CHIPS, LEED, net zero, carbon neutral — what does it all mean?

Maintaining the Campus Landscape

Maintaining the Campus Landscape

Whether it's mow and blow or a little more complicated, landscapes demand constant attention. Grounds professionals speak up about what it takes to stay in the green.

Editor's Note (The View From Here)

The Role of Technology

Practice Facilities for Music and Art

Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)

Practice Facilities for Music and Art

Considerations in the design and construction of music and arts spaces.

Visual Communication in Schools

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Building Identity

Art can proclaim a building's identity while promoting educational goals.

Water Conserving Urinal

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Water Conserving Urinal

Save Money and Conserve Natural Resources for Educational Facilities

Safety & Security (Prepare and Be Aware)

Complying With the Clery Act

Resources are available to assist institutions to efficiently and effectively fulfill requirements of the Jeanne Clery Act.

Show Me the Way to Go

Facilities (Campus Spaces)

Show Me the Way to Go

Integrating the right signage into your campus can aid in building identity and marketing for use in the wider community.

improving school restrooms

Flushed: With Respect For Restrooms

Articles about improving school restrooms too often miss one big point.

Building Information Modeling

Building Information Modeling's (BIM)

Something called Building Information Modeling offers a new and better way to manage maintenance.

A Final Thought

If I Were Governor

There has to be a way in which school takeovers would be more effective.

Recruit & Retain (Student Veterans)

Serving the One Percent

Editor's Note (The View From Here)

In the News

Safety & Security

The Power of the Brain

Preparing and empowering school employees for more effective visitor screening.

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