Tag: higher-education
Ringling College Expands And Enlivens Campus Library
At the Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, FL, collaborative spaces and custom furniture were cornerstones of the library redesign.
Rave Guardian Enhancements Increase College Campus Safety
The upgraded Rave Guardian app now integrates with Rave Alert and allows college communities to easily connect through a custom mobile app.
University Parking Program Eases Management
At the University of Central Missouri, parking sensor technology provides the facilities team with useful information for parking management.
Centralizing Asset Management For Education Facilities
A comprehensive approach aids facility leaders at universities and school districts to widen their view so their facilities may transition to fully managed investments.
Get Smart With Tech-Enabled Facility Management
Campus facilities management can be in the know with tech strategies that provide a view into operations, space utilization, and service delivery and planning.
UPenn Student Residence Renovated For LEED Gold
Designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen, the updated Hill College House in Philadephia welcomes students for the 2017-18 academic year.
UVA Expands Its Solar Energy Portfolio
Under a 25-year agreement, the University of Virginia will purchase the entire output of a proposed 120-acre solar facility, currently equal to nearly 10% of the university's electric demand.
Maintaining Flexibility In Facility Planning
Higher education is a dynamic environment, and construction planning should follow suit to maximize benefits and minimize risk.
Honeywell Contract With Memorial University Re-ups Energy Improvements
The second phase of an energy performance contract between the service provider and a Newfoundland-based university aims to address $6 million of deferred maintenance.
Stairwell Boosts Connection At University Facility
At Washington University in St. Louis, updating a facility housing labs and offices included a new central stairwell.
10 Ways To Advance Campus Carbon Neutrality
To launch and continue a campus sustainability plan, establish a vision and strong support of leadership that will help to inspire all stakeholders.
What Do Students Need In A Campus Library? Just Ask Them.
To understand further how students are using their libraries, a Cincinnati architecture firm surveyed more than 20 of these higher education facilities.
Higher Ed Foodservice Innovations Recognized
The National Association for College and University Food Services (NACUFS) has named the 2017 winners of annual Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards.
Funding Higher Education Facilities With P3 Agreements
Universities are using public-private partnerships as a tool to accommodate enrollment growth, support a dynamic environment for students and staff, and maintain sustainable and environmentally appropriate facilities.
AASHE Presents Its Higher Ed Sustainability Awards
One winner, the University of Manitoba, organized BEE/HOUSE/LAB project, an international competition to design a bee house for fabrication, deployment.
AASHE Competition Highlights 20 Sustainability Semi-Finalists
Next month, the competition will award one higher education institution a $50,000 prize to be used toward a new or existing sustainability project on its campus.
Engineering Award For Higher Ed Construction Project
The west coast home of Boston-based Emerson College receives 2016 Presidential Award of Excellence in Engineering from AISC's IDEAS2 program.
Nova Scotia Community College Adopts SARA For Emergency Alerts
This universal alerting engine from Status Solutions integrates standalone alarm and communication systems in facilities for effective response.
UV-C Lights Helped College Combat Illness Last Winter
At Schenectady County Community College in New York, Ultraviolet-C Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) upper air units were installed around the campus.
Partnership To Renew Higher Ed
AASHE has teamed up with multiple organizations to help boost green power purchases on college campuses.