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School Security Assessment

Security Assessments: Truly Reducing the Risks

Keys to effective and practical school security assessments.

Cost Effective Maintenance

Be Mindful of Maintenance

Cost-effective and efficient maintenance and housekeeping operations begin at the programming and design stages of residence hall construction projects.

Smart Commuting

Smart Commuting

The University of Alabama at Birmingham ranks high in ride-sharing.

Linking the Helm

Integrated classroom controls can expand teaching options at the touch of a well-placed button.

Building Blocks

Revitalized structures are a cornerstone of town-gown relations.

School Design

Designing for the Community

Success often comes from commitment to specialized yet flexible design.

Desktop Virtualization

A strong case for virtualization in higher education.

Building Sustainable Schools

Building Sustainable Schools

Doing it right can save money and please the district and community.

Messiah College

Messiah College

college or university and the surrounding community

Creating a Strong Town-Gown Relationship

Cooperation between a college or university and the surrounding community leads to development, jobs, income and success for all. Here's why it matters -- for everyone.

School Floors

It's Not the Destination, It's the Journey.

Using floors as a way-finding method.

locking university doors

Locking the Doors

Finding the best solution for securing college and university doors is a challenge for security professionals.

Evidence-Based Design Influences Interior Design

Evidence-Based Design Influences Interior Design

How do architects and designers know that they're creating schools with interiors that positively affect student performance?

The ABCs of CPTED

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design offers design choices that can enhance safety and security.

Is Image Everything?

Build and manage a strong image for your institution.

Troubled Students

It Takes A Village

More college and universities are finding success in using campus teams to manage troubled students.