• Brown University Completes Dining Hall Renovations

    Brown University in Providence, R.I., recently completed a $3-million renovation of one of its campus dining facilities, according to university news. 09/08/2022

  • Twenty North Carolina Schools Receive Solar Educational Package

    Nonprofit organization NC GreenPower recently announced the recipients of its 2022 Solar+ Schools grant program. The program provides K–12 schools across North Carolina with the funds to establish a 5-kW solar energy system on campus, according to a news release. 09/06/2022

  • Architecture Firm Celebrates Project Completions for New School Year

    VLK Architects recently announced that it has completed a series of projects on a wide variety of K–12 campuses in Texas in time for the new school year. 09/06/2022

  • Valley Christian Student Union

    What Goes into a Great Student Union Space?

    We thought a collegiate-like student union would be a great addition to our high school. Not only would it give students a flexible, collaborative place to come study, mingle and spend time, but it would also set the tone for what they can expect on a college campus. 09/06/2022

  • Arizona State University, LACCD Collaborate on Transfer Pathways Program

    The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) recently announced a partnership with Arizona State University (ASU) to create MyPath2ASU, an online program that provides LACCD students with a method of transferring to the latter school to earn a four-year degree. 09/01/2022

  • University of Maine Opens New Engineering, Design Center

    The University of Maine in Orono, Maine, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new E. James and Eileen P. Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center (Ferland EEDC) on Wednesday, Aug. 24. 09/01/2022

  • Construction Delays First Day of Classes at Nebraska Elementary School

    Ada Robinson Elementary School in Lincoln, Neb., had its first day of school on Monday, August 29—two weeks later than planned. 08/30/2022

  • Daytona State College Deltona Campus Building 2

    Daytona State College Deltona Campus Breaks Ground on Second Building

    The Daytona State College (DSC) Deltona Campus in Deltona, Fla., recently broke ground on the campus’ second building. Currently known as Building 2, the facility will serve as a multi-disciplinary laboratory and academic space to house classrooms and workforce training labs. 08/25/2022

  • OptiMA, Inc. Partners with Newline Interactive for Interactive Display Boards

    Visual communication solutions provider OptiMA, Inc. recently announced a partnership with Newline Interactive to provide Newline’s interactive display boards through OptiMA’s online store, MyWhiteboards.com, according to a news release. 08/25/2022

  • Garland Company Wins Contract from Equalis Group

    Roofing and building envelope solutions provider The Garland Company recently announced that it has been awarded a contract from The Cooperative Council of Governments (CCOG), an Equalis Group Lead Agency, according to a news release. 08/23/2022

  • Schools In Focus: Talking Campus Security with Mitch McKinley

    Schools In Focus: Beyond the Bare Minimum

    In this episode of Schools in Focus, we’ll be talking about indoor air quality in schools. Our guests are Mike Wolf, Director of Regulatory Business Development, and Tyler Mancl, Principal Application Engineer, both with Greenheck. 08/22/2022

  • Schools in Focus

    Beyond the Bare Minimum

    In this episode of Schools in Focus, we’ll be talking about indoor air quality in schools. Our guests are Mike Wolf, Director of Regulatory Business Development, and Tyler Mancl, Principal Application Engineer, both with Greenheck. We’ll talk about how schools can ensure the air in their building is safe and how to verify the performance of their HVAC systems. We’ll cover the main aspects of indoor air quality—ventilation, humidification, and filtration—as well as how to make sure air is properly distributed in facilities. We’ll talk about how both existing schools and newly-built facilities can improve air quality while keeping operational costs down. And finally, we’ll discuss a $500-million grant program from the U.S. Department of Energy that helps schools pay for energy upgrade products. This episode is sponsored by Greenheck. 08/22/2022

  • University of Rochester to Expand Laser Lab

    The University of Rochester in Rochester, N.Y., recently announced that ground has been broken on a $42-million expansion to its Laboratory for Laser Energetics. 08/18/2022

  • SMCC Science Complex

    Arizona Community College Readies New Science Complex

    Construction is complete on a $13.6-million Science Complex at South Mountain Community College in Phoenix, Ariz., according to a recent press release. The complex includes the total renovation of two existing buildings and new construction of a 19,000-square-foot Physical and Life Science Building. 08/18/2022

  • Reimagining Learning Environments Through Technology Design in a Hybrid World

    As life makes its recovery in a “post-COVID” era, it has inevitably become a hybrid of in-person and virtual interactivity. When budgeting allows, it is critical that learning spaces are designed to become more flexible as technology is now integrated in our lives more than ever. 08/17/2022

  • Weymouth Chapman Middle School

    New, $163M Middle School to Open in Massachusetts

    A new middle school in Weymouth, Mass., is ready to welcome students for the new academic year. Maria Weston Chapman Middle School covers 252,000 square feet and will play home to more than 1,400 students sixth- through eighth-graders, according to a press release. 08/16/2022

  • Kentucky District Opens New Elementary School

    Bowling Green Independent Schools in Bowling Green, Ky., recently celebrated a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new elementary facility, Rich Pond Elementary School. 08/16/2022

  • UConn Board of Trustees Approves New Residence Hall

    The Board of Trustees for the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn., recently approved the construction of a new residence hall in south campus. 08/10/2022

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