How Healthy Schools Save Money
From responsive rooms to bold buildings, today's colleges and universities are embracing innovative learning environments.
Hot Tips (Outdoor Spaces)
Impact on Learning
The Global Challenge
- By David L. Schrader
- 01/01/17
Trends Shaping Higher Education: Health Science Facility Design
Trends Shaping Higher Education: Campus Planning and Design
Education Interiors
Deliberate, collaborative spaces can act as an attractor for a university, making these buildings a financially beneficial academic and community asset. Arizona State University is finding success with its new College Avenue Commons project.
- By Jay Silverberg
- 10/01/16
A Final Thought
New book is good guide for inexperienced planners...but
Facility Planning
Designing schools that promote active and engaged learning.
- By Laurence Spang
- 10/01/16
Innovative Learning Spaces
Education and energy result in savings for schools.
- By Mike Dieterich
- 10/01/16
Facility Planning
Moving towards a healthier, more sustainable school environment.
- By Irene Nigaglioni
- 09/01/16
Sustainable Schools
Design strategies to keep sustainability top of mind.
- By Carla Remenschneider
- 09/01/16
Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)
Consideration for outdoor learning spaces.
A primer on postsecondary educational institutions’ accommodation of service animals.
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
No facility has so rapidly evolved in purpose in recent years than the campus library. Here's a look at the role light, color and design have on these changing spaces.
Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)
Accommodating special education needs.
- By Stephen M. Nelson
- 07/01/16
Facilities and the conditions of the learning environment have an effect on students and staff.
Facilities (Learning Spaces)
The effects of design, lighting, and color in learning environments.
- By Tomas Jimenez-Eliaeson
- 07/01/16
- By Deborah P. Moore
- 07/01/16
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Many variables go into choosing materials and systems for your new buildings. How do facility managers find the right balance?
Researchers have long known that color affects the performance, emotions and the behavior of students within their physical learning environment.
Researchers have long known that color affects the performance, emotions and the behavior of students within their physical learning environment.
Facilities (Campus Spaces
When selecting flooring materials and designs for new or renovation projects, don't forget to factor in ADA compliance in order to assurance safety and accessibility for all.
Facility Planning
Educators are the key drivers.
Transforming educational space for the 21st-century student.
- By Regan Shields Ives
- 06/01/16
Building Blueprints (Facilities In Focus)
How classrooms respond to age-specific needs.
- By John Gladden, Steven Herr
- 06/01/16
Educational interiors flex to meet new demands as students look for connectivity, mobility, interaction, comfort and collaboration.
- By Karen Dubrovsky
- 05/01/16