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.
Hot Tips (Wall Protection)
- By Renee Hite
- October 1st, 2018
Facilities Management (Managing Assets)
It is important to determine what is in the ground underneath your buildings.
- By Pieter van der Have
- October 1st, 2018
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Are the buildings on your campus clean enough? We asked the professionals how clean buildings should be—and how to get them that clean.
- By Michael Fickes
- October 1st, 2018
Emerging Technology (Enhancing, Engaging, Connecting)
Card technology is evolving. Are you staying current?
- By David W. Dodd
- October 1st, 2018
Ask the Expert (Classroom Furniture)
- By Lisa Schmidt
- October 1st, 2018
What higher education can learn from kindergarten classroom design.
- By Rebecca Berry
- October 1st, 2018
Facility Focus (Workforce Development/Vocational Education)
Editor's Note (The View From Here)
- By Shannon O'Connor
- October 1st, 2018
Business (Managing Higher Ed)
In today's technology age, parking audits are more important than ever.
- By Will Rhodin, David Lieb
- October 1st, 2018
Maintenance & Operations (Managing the Physical Plant)
Improving overall campus functionality involves a well-developed master plan.
- By Bruce A. Meyer
- September 1st, 2018
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Diverse, innovative materials are available for the building envelope, adding impactful visual interest as well as energy efficiency to campus facilities.
- By Scott Berman
- September 1st, 2018
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Urban-based institutions are often limited in the size of their campus footprint. Initiatives and installations at these urban campuses are optimizing outdoor spaces to maximize wayfinding, safety, and aesthetics.
- By Scott Berman
- September 1st, 2018
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Traditionally seen as venues for sporting events, workouts, and team practices, campus sports and recreation buildings are taking on an exciting new mission.
- By Jan Taylor
- September 1st, 2018