Facilities (Campus Spaces)
How today's restroom design trends improve cleanliness and operational efficiency while attracting students.
Ask the Expert (Network Communications)
Charter schools are not for everyone and are meticulously designed for their student populations. As conservative school choice activists argue for greater funding for charter schools, like public schools, they differ in performance and student outcomes based on zip codes.
- By Sarat Pratapchandran
- 04/01/18
- By Michael Radigan
- 03/16/18
Getting students ready for college and ready for careers is becoming ever more important in all levels of K12 education. The ideas of collaboration, and hands-on learning, also known as “next-generation learning is also impacting how schools are designed. Steven Herr, AIA, is director of Design for Fanning Howey, an architecture and engineering firm specializing in learning environments, and is quite familiar with some of the ideas and challenges presented by next-generation learning. School Planning & Management asked Stephen a few questions on the subject.
College and university libraries are important campus spaces—places for students to study, reflect, and gather research materials. Jeffrey Sronkoski, principal and director–Higher Education practice for Legat Architects, knows all about these spaces, as he has helped Legat advance their expertise in academic libraries in higher education. College Planning & Management asked some questions about designing libraries that also function as a versatile academic space; something Jeffrey is quite familiar with.
- By Ian Powell, Savannah Jung
- 03/08/18
- By Matthew McGregor, Robert Koehler
- 03/02/18
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Emerging Technology
My it security is (probably) not secure
Facility Focus (Student Services)
The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)
Award-winning waste management efforts are working for Central Michigan University.
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Out of sight, out of mind should not apply to your facilities' roofs. Attention to evaluating, maintaining, repairing, and ultimately replacing your roofing systems is vital to avoiding unexpected expenses and possible catastrophic damage.