It takes more than bricks, mortar and roofing materials to keep the heat (or cold) in and the rain out. Here's a look at what you need to know.
New school bus technologies are cutting costs, monitoring students, finding students for parents and more.
Power-enabled columns: at the Milan Center for Innovative Studies, Milan, Mich., power and data connections at structural columns give students a place to engage in self-directed learning.
Important traditions live on in a new residence hall at the University of Georgia.
Understanding classroom ergonomics is about more than just buying a well-designed chair; it can also impact student health and success.
It's time to take control of what you are spending on shipping costs. Since 2006, Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) has saved our taxpayers over $1 million negotiating our own transportation contracts.
The time has come to examine development partnerships as an opportunity to move forward as the deep recession eases.
Is separating the procurement department into tactical and strategic teams right for your institution?
School administrators walk a tightrope, balancing their desire for a green campus with the need for an acceptable ROI. Here are three examples of how campuses strike that balance — or, in one case, not worry about it at all.
Whether it's mow and blow or a little more complicated, landscapes demand constant attention. Grounds professionals speak up about what it takes to stay in the green.
Art can proclaim a building's identity while promoting educational goals.
Resources are available to assist institutions to efficiently and effectively fulfill requirements of the Jeanne Clery Act.
Integrating the right signage into your campus can aid in building identity and marketing for use in the wider community.
Articles about improving school restrooms too often miss one big point.
Something called Building Information Modeling offers a new and better way to manage maintenance.
Keys to effective and practical school security assessments.
Cost-effective and efficient maintenance and housekeeping operations begin at the programming and design stages of residence hall construction projects.
Using floors as a way-finding method.
Finding the best solution for securing college and university doors is a challenge for security professionals.