Appliances take over student residence hall rooms.
- By Julie Sturgeon
- 05/01/04
Looking for effective cost-cutting measures for your institution? Here are some suggestions as to where and how you can significantly reduce expenditures.
- By James L. Fisher, Dr. Scott D. Miller
- 04/01/04
What I have learned while attending conferences and seminars is that while many things stay the same, like lack of adequate funding, many have taken on a new twist. Here are some of thehot” topics from the field.
- By Deborah P. Moore
- 04/01/04
- By Michael S. Dorn
- 04/01/04
Deciding on the appropriate furniture and furnishings for these areas depends mainly on how this space is going to be used.
- By Thomas G. Dolan
- 04/01/04
A new school is designed to embrace the entire community's needs, and nowhere is it more evident than in the audio and lighting systems for the gyms and theaters.
- By Michael Bennett
- 04/01/04
A look at other types of emergency kits that can enhance the ability of school personnel to respond to a variety of crisis situations
As hard as everyone tries, they cannot plan for every possible situation that may arise during a construction project. When those situations mean rethinking the original plans, it can be done with a minimum of inconvenience and expense.
<strong>After freshman year, students want an upgrade in accommodations. Privatized housing can provide that and more.</strong>
It would be hard to imagine a time when higher education has undergone such rapid and fundamental change as that which we now experience.
Does your campus furniture accommodate everyone on campus - including disabled students? If you're not sure, don't sweat. A few affordable tweaks can make all the difference.
- By Julie Sturgeon
- 04/01/04
A tornado paved the way for a new gymnasium and several other buildings for a Missouri school district that was having difficulties generating public support for these projects.
It doesn't have to be a dirty job anymore to keep restrooms at an above-acceptable level.
- By Julie Sturgeon
- 03/01/04
Here are 10 security standards to use on your next school renovation and/or addition project.
The University of Michigan found an efficient paperless document management solution that makes it easier to access and organize information.
- By Heidi V. Anderson
- 03/01/04
A properly assembled kit that contains regularly updated information can help school administrators and public safety responders dramatically improve the way in which a crisis situation is handled.
Like many other products, the manufacturers of sports floors are promoting their products' "green" features in an effort to meet the marketplace's demand for sustainable products.
As a practicing facilities planner who has developed and implemented strategic facility plans, I felt it was important to share the successes of a quality maintenance program.
- By Edward M. McMilin
- 03/01/04
Editor's Note: Approximately 40 years ago, in 1976, John Maguire had defined "enrollment management" as a "process that brings together the often disparate functions having to do with recruiting, funding, tracking, retaining and replacing s
- By Catherine Cook, Dr. Scott D. Miller
- 03/01/04
College and university administrators attempt to melt blizzards of paper and microfilm into electrons.
- By Michael Fickes
- 03/01/04