Higher Ed


Parking Program

Smart Parking

Colorado State University is finding success with a unique approach to promoting sustainability through its parking program.

That's What I Say

Words of wisdom and advice to smooth out the facilities manager's day.

Indiana University historic building

Altogether Now

A landmark building on the campus of Indiana University has been reconfigured to house 21st-century media learning.

Heating With Wood

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

securing college campuses

Securing Open College Campuses

Finding solutions to the challenges that come with securing college campuses that are open to the public.

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.

composite product mapping

What's In Your Janitorial Closet?

A system called composite product mapping can help you select the most price-friendly and best-performing products for your maintenance needs.

campus water crisis

Bad Water

The water crisis in Flint, MI, has many colleges and universities taking a critical look at their water supplies. What are schools in Flint and around North America doing to ensure their drinking water is safe?

Helping Veterans Earn Training for Full-Time Civilian Careers

Today, veterans are returning to civilian life by the tens of thousands, eager to apply their highly refined talents in sustainable careers.

Priority and Affordability in Higher Education

Education, an issue that affects every person in America, is one of the least talked about issues in the 2016 presidential race. While ignoring education may be short-sighted, it comes as no surprise. According to the March 2-6 Gallup poll, only 4 percent of Americans consider education the nation's most important problem.

Roofs That Last

Roofs That Last

From extreme weather to the passage of time, campus roofs take a beating. Keeping your roofs in prime condition is key to maintaining secure, comfortable facilities.

Raising Freshman Retention Rates

A combination of financial and academic factors can make all the difference.

procurement challenges

Solving Procurement Challenges

Here are six common procurement challenges and how purchasing professionals are solving them.

Access Control

Moving Forward with Access Control

Finding a balance between security systems and budgets, always with the primary goal of a safe campus in mind, can be achieved with planning and advice from the experts.

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