Situational Awareness: The Key to Smarter Campus Risk Management
My daughter Elizabeth starts college in a few weeks, so safety and security are on my mind more than usual and in a more personal way. More
Fluid-Applied Roofing for Repair and Renovation
For those private universities who include being "green" into their mission statement, fluid-applied roofs can offer numerous benefits.... More
Projecting Into the Future: Simple Guidelines for Your Next Upgrade
If you're in charge of standardizing projectors across your campus, chances are that a lot has changed since your last upgrade. Innovation... More
Johnson & Wales Breaks Ground on $40 Million Engineering and Science Center
Memories of one of the worst New England winters on record quickly faded away as the first shovelfuls of dirt were tossed marking the... More
Flexibility First: Student Rec Center Planning, Design, and Construction
Inclusion of multipurpose space is only the beginning. Anticipation of future program changes requires more nuanced design techniques and... More
Upgrading Campus History: Windows Provide Green Update to Older Structures
According to the United States Census Bureau, there are more than 2,800 two- & four-year private colleges and universities in the United... More
Conversations with College Presidents on Branding in Higher Education
A few years ago, we made our first trek to the annual AMA conference for higher education marketing. It was held in downtown Chicago, and... More
Augustana Center for Student Life
The vision for the Augustana Center for Student Life was derived from the agora of ancient Greece, which was a multi-functional gathering... More
Marist College: New Academic Building and Renovated Student Center
Marist has completed a spectacular building project that creates extraordinary new space for dining, student activities, and its music... More
Loyola University Chicago Rejuvenates Urban Campus – Energizes Institution
Jennifer Clark recalls the Loyola University Chicago of the late 1990s. If you were walking down the street, your view of Loyola was... More


















