CP&M Article Archive
College Planning & Management's vast database of articles is a valuable tool for anyone who plans, designs, equips, maintains or operates colleges and universities nationwide. Popular topics include facilities, safety & security, technology, business, finance, recruit & retain and the campus scene. Articles are displayed in chronological order, beginning with the most recent.
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Students need space and time for quiet study, reflection, mediation, and stillness. Here’s a look at what goes into the design of quiet spaces in order to make them both welcoming and effective.
- By Ellen Kollie
- September 1st, 2019
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Modular buildings on college and university campuses rise up here, move over there and, when necessary, just disappear.
- By Michael Fickes
- September 1st, 2019
Facility Focus (Makerspaces)
Hot Tips (Cleaning Equipment)
- By Dave Chen
- September 1st, 2019
Editor's Note (The View From Here)
- By Shannon O'Connor
- September 1st, 2019
Business (Managing Higher Ed)
Clean facilities are healthy and high-performing facilities. Ensuring that custodial workers are properly trained on equipment, supplies, and methods leads to more effective and successful workers and healthier facilities.
- By Robert Kravitz
- September 1st, 2019
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Autumn is the ideal time to prepare structures for winter from roof to foundation. Undertaking routine inspections in the fall can prevent costly repairs in the future.
- By Teddy Williams
- September 1st, 2019
- By Kate Starr, Richard Lucht
- September 1st, 2019
The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)
Denison University has turned a solar installation into a bee and butterfly habitat.
Facility Focus (Makerspaces)
Ask the Expert (Office Automation)
- By Jesse Wood
- September 1st, 2019
Business (Managing Higher Ed)
How to find success in university facility and program management partnerships.
- By Elle Carne, Marcus Huff
- September 1st, 2019
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
It is important to include a structural perspective of your facilities when considering the impact of deferred maintenance.
- By Brian D. Wentz
- July 1st, 2019
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Duke University has won awards for its campus landscape features and design. Careful planning and thoughtful implementation are just two keys to the university's success.
- By Scott Berman
- July 1st, 2019
Looking Forward
Life's one constant is change and College Planning & Management is here for it. From the expansion of big data to plant-forward dining options, schools are adapting with the times. Here's a look at what's happening now and into the future. Is your school ready for what's next?
- By Amy Milshtein
- July 1st, 2019