Sustainability


HVAC IAQ

Comfort and Health

Lakeshore Schools renovate to pass the IAQ test.

Heating With Wood

The University of Maine at Farmington has opened a new biomass heating plant.

Parkland College Student Union building

Putting It All Together

Parkland College's new Student Union building is designed to be an integrated "front door" for the college's campus.

Breaking From Convention

Achieving comfort in the classroom — without air conditioning.

Sustain Appalachian

Appalachian State University leads by example with a campus-wide focus on conservation.

Lighting design for educational facilities

Bright Ideas

Lighting design for educational facilities can impact student achievement. A careful balance of natural and artificial lighting is optimal for spaces where learning takes place.

Designing for a Long Life

Sustainability, adaptability and consideration of things to come play a key role.

Lighting Design

School Lighting Design

Systems, sensors and controls that save money.

Trash Disposal

Campus Carbon Emissions

A new report shows progress has been made on reducing emissions.

Wise Long-Term Investment

Incorporating sustainable school design on a budget.

Free Climate Adaptation Tools Workshop Set for Jan. 14

On Jan. 14, U.S. and Dutch experts in planning and design will meet for a free public workshop on tools and techniques for climate adaptation.

Winning with Onsite Generated Solutions

Producing cleaning chemicals onsite using the building's water supply.

Don't Overlook Hazardous Waste

Green campus waste management operations involve more than recycling.

Leveraging Community

Community Sustainability

Leveraging Community Sustainability in Schools

higher education trends

Looking Ahead: Thought Leaders Forecast Trends 2016

From the campus library to guns on campus, covering a variety of higher education issues, a range of higher education industry experts share their outlooks on what the future holds.