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Managing Hazardous Waste on Campus

Colleges and universities should have plans in place at the beginning of the school year to ensure the safe management of hazardous waste. Doing so ensures the safety of both the campus and surrounding communities.



fresh air in the classroom

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

FRESH AIR: The Impact of HVAC Systems on Indoor Air Quality

Expecting children to learn in poorly ventilated classrooms is like requiring them to read blurry textbooks.

Maintenance & Operations

Managing the Day-to-Day Operations of a Maintenance Department

Things to consider for continued progress and efficiency.

school commons area

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

We All Scream For—Mobility, Convenience, Flex Appeal, and Lunchtime Learning

Today's schools aren't putting all of their eggs in one basket, but opting for more personal choice, food portability, and digital functionality in student dining facilities.

NoraNivel furniture

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

From Teacher to Student-Centric Learning

Ask the Expert (Vacuum Cleaner)

What Are The Advantages Of Switching To Cordless Vacuums?

Nora rubber flooring

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

The Built-Environment Is The "Third Teacher" with nora

GWMS classroom

Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)

A Space to Grow

Preparing students to be independent, self-sufficient

Draper custom motorized shade system

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Solving Glare and Heat Gain

outsourcing SaaS

Business (Managing Higher Ed)

What to Ask When Outsourcing SaaS

Here are five questions to ask potential partners when seeking to outsource Software as a Service (SaaS).

University of California, Berkeley

Facility Focus (Campus Housing)

University of California, Berkeley: David Blackwell Hall

indoor air quality

Facilities (Campus Spaces)

Deep Breaths

The EPA says improving indoor air quality can improve the performance of students and faculty

Editor's Note (The View From Here)

School Construction Continues to Increase

indoor air quality

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Deep Breaths

The EPA says improving indoor air quality can improve the performance of students and teachers.

Editor's Note (The View From Here)

Beyond the Statistics

Ask the Expert (Custodial Equipment)

What are the advantages of cordless vacuums?

Armstrong Tectum Direct-Attach acoustical panels

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Direct-Attach Ceiling Panels Improve Acoustics

digital sinage and display

Technology (Innovations for Education)

Top Uses for Digital Signage and Displays

Details of developing a successful installation on the campus of West Virginia University.

Spotlight on Inclusion and Accessibility

Accessibility in higher education has many different implications and can be viewed from either a physical, economic, or social standpoint.

Five Ways to Effectively Scale Inclusive Access on Your Campus

Colleges and universities are improving access, affordability, and student achievement with digital delivery of course materials.

Colorado State University Bioengineering Building

Design/Build Value Comparison on Campus

The recent addition of three laboratory buildings on the campus of Colorado State University, completed through three different delivery methods, allowed the university to determine the delivery method that was more cost efficient, efficient, and enjoyable, while retaining a high level of design and construction.

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