Higher Ed


green space

Transforming the Landscape

Georgia's Mercer University has remade a green space into a transformative campus core.

sustainability strategies

Greening the Desert

Arizona State University Sun Devils' practical, integral sustainability strategies are transforming all aspects of their institution.

Green IT

How Green Can IT Get?

From e-recycling to the cloud and beyond, IT departments are becoming greener.

Not Yet Sold: What Employers and Community College Students Think About Online Education

Online education holds the promise to increase access and decrease cost of higher education. Yet many community college students and employers remain skeptical about the value of online learning, according to recent research in a report from Public Agenda, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that helps diverse leaders and citizens navigate divisive, complex issues and work together to find solutions. "Not Yet Sold" raises important questions for the future of online education, even as it quickly becomes part of the higher education mainstream.

Refinishing Floors

Refinishing Floors

The difference between a good floor refinishing job and a bad one.

Great Things Come in Small Packages

Small steps lead to large enrollment growth for Great Bay Community College.

Campus Library

Redefining the Campus Library

Follow a "road map" approach to improving space efficiency within the walls of existing library facilities.

Ceiling, Walls and Floors Maintenance

On the Surface

Ceilings, walls and floors present challenges that can be met with planning and maintenance and without breaking the budget.

Are We Safe Yet?

Behavior Detection and Assessment

Security By Looking Around

A security methodology that enables security officers to recognize potentially violent individuals — before a tragedy occurs.

Put It in Writing

Be prepared for parents' questions when freshmen move onto campus.

Mobile Campus

There's Something in the Air

Campus life is going mobile as the number and capabilities of mobile devices and related technology continue to grow.

School's out for Summer!

Summer break is not for everyone, if it exists at all.

public safety officers

Wearing Many Hats

The role of public safety officers on campus continues to evolve.

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