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Daily Briefing
When facilities leaders are facing a backlog of deferred maintenance, how can they decide which buildings to update now—and which ones to wait on? Building condition is typically the most accessible information. However, renewal needs do not always align with institutional strategic priorities WIU uses a ranking system specifically focused on simplifying building renovation decisions across campus, includes ten metrics such as utilization, staff and student needs, and maintenance needs.
White Paper
10 lessons to improve survey design, deployment, and analysis
White Paper
Learn the advantages of a zone maintenance model and explore how institutions can implement this model on their campus.
Expert Insight
Here are the strategies institutions use to create housing space—and how campuses can prepare before the problem arises.
Expert Insight
This article details how the University of Michigan Medical School (UMMS) moved towards a more productive use of limited research space through a home-grown lab allocation process based on indirect cost recovery.
Expert Insight
Facilities surveys have the potential to provide valuable feedback about the efficiency of various facilities units, yet many fail to provide actionable data. Discover five ways to improve your current service satisfaction survey.
Expert Insight
Student demand for a more inclusive and open climate has brought the discussion of gender-inclusive restrooms to the forefront. Over 150 colleges and universities have already created these facilities, but before you follow suit, review five lessons early movers learned from their own campus conversions.
Expert Insight
In 2012, Bowling Green State University knew that their classroom utilization rate of 60% was unsustainable. Learn how a four-part strategy helped the university reduce the total number of classrooms, while also maximizing the use of existing space to align with active learning pedagogy.
On-Demand Webinar
This webconference explores methods facilities leaders have used to incorporate both facility condition and academic perspective into the prioritization process.
On-Demand Webinar
This on-demand webconference demonstrates how to develop, launch, and manage an apprenticeship or other talent development program.