Accelerating the Transition to a Clean Energy Future with Energy Efficiency
Today, solar panels, electric cars, energy storage, among so many other clean technologies, are generating positive attention as we... More
Responding to the Pandemic in Administrative Spaces
It has been a long and arduous year for so many of us, not least of all because the COVID-19 pandemic has infiltrated our daily lives. So... More
Transforming Interior Spaces with Carpet and Flooring
British painter Francis Bacon’s (1909-1992) legacy consists of disfigured and abstract human subjects often enclosed in a cage-like... More
Engaging On-Campus Communities with Landscape Design
A private college or university may offer an amazing education, a desirable location, and buildings that are functional and beautiful—but... More
Making the Most of Finite Spaces with Campus Service Vehicles
As an undergraduate, I worked in the merchandising team of a major electronics chain. Our job was to keep a high-volume store functional... More
Choosing the Right Path with Outdoor Recreation
A path is a way of making sense of the world. One can cross a landscape in infinite ways—but, of course, some paths are better than... More
Expressing an Institution’s Core Values with Exterior Design
About ten years ago, I was exploring the Altstadt (“old town”) of Munich. I spent the afternoon between the Augustiner-Bräu and the... More
The Rise of Distance Learning and the Online PhD: Is There Cause for Concern?
At present, there exists two correlating trends within higher education, each of which offer a glimpse into its future: The first is that... More
Aquatics-Based Fun and Fitness at Rollins College & Duke University
Fox Day at Rollins College (Winter Park, Florida) is an annual tradition dating back to 1956. For a single day each spring, on a day deemed... More
Versatile Fitness
My older brother warned me about the “Freshman 15,” and I should have listened. But I was young and eager to be on my own, and I lacked... More