Higher Ed


2017 Forecast: Trends Shaping Higher Education

Thought leaders share outlooks on what the future holds for the higher education campus, discussing everything from networks to waste collection.

outdoor learning spaces

Outdoor School

Take a tour of diverse outdoor learning spaces.

Facility Condition

Facilities condition has an impact on students, staff and institutions.

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Caring for the Cleaning Machine

Vacuum cleaners and floor machines are an investment. Proper care and maintenance of these tools is vital and will extend their lifespans and provide good return on the investment made in them.

So You Want a Career in FM?

How does the next generation of facility managers perceive the profession?

Aligning Admissions with Mission

Recruiting the right type of student makes a big difference.

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Security Technology Wish List

Campus security professionals talk about what high tech gear they use, what new tools they covet and what they would never give up.

The Successful Presidential Search

Careful planning and measured steps are important for a successful result.

An Award-Winning Green Campus

A decade of efforts brings sustainability success to Lincoln Land Community College.

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Saving Energy: Insights and Ideas

Renewable energy credits are helping institutions invest in themselves and the environment.

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Waterproofing Keys

The building envelope has one primary job: keeping bad weather outside. There is a wide range of options available for waterproofing all aspects of the building envelope, from roofs to basements. Here are some of them.

Fond Farewells

At The End of The Day

After they've been used and maintained, be sure to then store your vacuum cleaners and floor machines properly.

Washington Update: A 2016 Post Election Update

Few pollsters predicted the outcome of the 2016 Presidential election. Education was not a primary talking point during the campaign. The initial questions people who have an interest in education are asking: “What will our President-Elect do? and what is on his agenda?”