Technology (Enhancing + Engaging + Connecting)
What's being done to make schools sustainable, and a shout out to the unsung heroes on the IT team.
Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations on Campus)
It's time to take another look at wood use when designing sustainable facilities.
CaseHistory (Real-World Solutions)
What does "Net Zero Ready" mean anyway? A careful planning process is critical to achieving the goal of net zero ready.
- By Laura Wernick, Matthew LaRue
- 08/01/14
Safety & Security (Prepare and Be Aware)
Achieving a balance between a facility's safety and sustainability begins in the design stages.
Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)
Permanent modular construction can provide fast, green solutions for schools.
Facilities (Learning Spaces)
All stakeholders need to be on board when creating efficient and sustainable facilities.
Arizona State University Sun Devils' practical, integral sustainability strategies are transforming all aspects of their institution.
Facility Focus (LEED Platnum Facilities)
Technology (Innovation for Education)
From e-recycling to the cloud and beyond, IT departments are becoming greener.
Facility Focus (LEED Platnum Facilities)
Facility Focus (Administrative Offices and Faculty Workspace)
Trends In Green
Teaching "green" by how you clean.
- By Linda Chipperfield
- 07/01/14
Emerging Technology
As we consider the future of technology in educational facilities, no components or systems will have more influence on the way we design, construct and operate school buildings than those that achieve net-zero energy consumption.
- By Andrew LaRowe, Mike Raible
- 07/01/14
Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations on Campus)
Establishing a green cleaning program benefits the entire campus community.
- By Linda Chipperfield
- 07/01/14
Facilies (Campus Spaces)
Bathrooms and locker rooms offer lots of opportunities to waste resources, or use them wisely. As schools and students become more environmentally aware, the bathroom is the perfect place to practice good environmental hygiene.
The historic Alta Vista School building was built in 1917. The building was listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Places in June of 1999 for its significance in the area of education. It recently underwent a significant rehabilitation in order to meet the needs of today's students.
- By Gary Petri, Lyn Eller
- 06/01/14
Technology (Innovations for Education)
Expert advice for facilities managers on understanding and managing integrated technology and building management systems.
- By Randy S. Tritz, L. William Nattress III
- 06/01/14
Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations on Campus)
El Centro College installs wind turbines on its Dallas campus.
- By David Browning
- 06/01/14