Tag: Higher Education Facilities

With a Category 5 hurricane threatening to cause major damage, Florida State University and Seminole Dining went into overdrive to keep students safe and fed.

The Ivy League school selected the Integrated Workplace Management System for optimization of facilities operations.

The $110 million renovation and expansion project is part of the university's 2010 master athletics facilities plan recommendation.

Completion of a multi-faceted facility puts this university on the path to planned redevelopment of its central campus.

LED lighting retrofits make a significant impact on energy intensity, usage, and efficiency in facilities at colleges and universities.

There is an impending talent gap in the facility management profession, and higher education facilities are no exception.

At Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana, integrated planning and installation improved building envelope performance of three buildings on campus.

At Kankakee Community College, a pledge to the American College and University President’s Climate Commitment called attention to exterior cladding and coating choices.

Having comprehensive data on hand can help facility management in higher education successfully pursue funding for needed improvements and repair.

Sodexo, the food service provider at Kent State University, helped design and will manage the first entirely certified gluten-free university dining hall in the country.

The new osteopathic school of medicine at the Arkansas State University Jonesboro campus can accommodate up to 115 medical students per year.

NYSERDA's new initiatives will support advanced technologies to help businesses improve energy efficiency and drive more than $200 million in savings.

The University of Texas at Austin and Huston-Tillotson University are the winners of the inaugural College Sports Sustainability Makeover Contest.

Whether you've completed a centralized facility management plan, are in the midst of the process, or are still considering the potential, what has worked and what challenges do you face?

One of the biggest challenges facing colleges and universities is how to get students engaged in the campus recycling program.

SchoolDude's inaugural Facilities Budget, Staffing and Operations Study surveyed more than 400 K-12 and higher education facilities, maintenance, and operations professionals.

At The George Washington University, LEED Platinum facility design fosters its mission of public health education.

With a core mission of nurturing community engagement, student learning, and the demands of a modern legal education, Georgia State University's new College of Law building in downtown Atlanta promotes engagement and collaboration.

AASHE has launched the Green Gigawatt Partnership (GGP), which seeks to catalyze one gigawatt of green power development by 2020 by recognizing colleges and universities who purchase green power and help more campuses do the same.

At North Park University in Chicago, a 20 year master plan is capped with an efficient and essential facility.