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EAB provides in-depth research and services for facilities and estates leaders to meet their most pressing challenges, from managing space utilization and maintenance to improving employee engagement and stakeholder communication. Explore the Facilities Resource Hub for all the events, tools, and insights you can access as part of your EAB partnership.

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Roundtable

For Facilities Leaders: A Conversation on Cost Containment

As institutions face tightening budgets and uncertainty about future revenues, campus leaders are seeking opportunities to mitigate unnecessary costs and increase financial efficiency across every part of the enterprise, and the Facilities function is no exception. Facilities leaders remain under continued pressure to move the needle on evergreen challenges like reducing deferred maintenance backlogs, decreasing energy consumption, optimizing space utilization, and maximizing the value (and savings potential) of outsourcing and public-private partnerships.
Roundtable

Spring 2024 Executive Roundtable for Senior Facilities and Estates Leaders

Executive Roundtables are EAB’s flagship networking and strategy event, bringing together senior leaders to discuss shared challenges with peers and EAB experts in a focused, uninterrupted setting.

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Roundtable

Making the Most of Your Facilities Research Partnership

Orientation isn't just for students. Join EAB for a (re)orientation to learn what's in store within your 2023 EAB Facilities membership to make sure you're taking advantage of all of the facilities research and resources to which your institution has access.
Roundtable

The State of Facilities 2024

In this roundtable session, Facilities and Estates leaders will hear the results from EAB’s annual State of Facilities survey and have the opportunity to explore a special selection of pressing campus topics.
Roundtable

Special Joint Session for Chief Information Officers and Facilities Leaders

This unique two-day meeting will bring together Senior Facilities Leaders and Chief Information Officers in a cross-silo conversation on questions demanding coordinated effort across the physical and digital infrastructure. This session is limited to Senior Facilities Officers and Chief Information Officers.

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Remote Work Policy Audit

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Reckoning with Relevance: 2024 Higher Ed State of the Sector On-Demand Webinar

Watch EAB's on-demand webinar to learn about the six trends that are shaping the higher ed state of…
Strategic Advisory Services
Resource Center

Administration, Finance, and Operations Resource Center

Explore EAB research and tools to help higher ed leaders increase institutional efficiency, manage campus space, achieve growth…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report

Create a Higher Ed Workplace Culture Where Faculty and Staff Want to Stay

To tackle the emerging employee attrition crisis, higher ed cabinet leaders must include institutional climate in their retention…
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Research Report

Recruitment Strategies to Win Over Top External Talent

This white paper outlines the urgency drivers for why higher ed must modernize its recruiting and onboarding strategies…
Strategic Advisory Services
Infographic

Campus 2030: Envisioning Tomorrow’s Multi-Modal Campus

Explore our infographic to learn about the future of the multi-modal campus and how seven spaces will change…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report

How higher ed can bridge the Facilities talent gap

In a series of working groups, EAB convened Facilities leaders and HR directors to discuss the unique barriers…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report

2022 Higher Ed State of the Sector

This year’s State of the Sector research explores how these competitive forces are redefining five key terrains, as…
Strategic Advisory Services
Resource Center

Remote Work and Hybrid Workplace Resource Center

See EAB’s top resources for addressing the challenges and alleviating the pain points common to remote work.
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report

How skilled trades can meet these 3 needs of millennials and Gen Z in the workplace

Since millennials and Gen Z now make up nearly half of the full-time workforce in the United States,…
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Campus Facilities operations are approaching a fundamental shift. What top challenges Facilities leaders are facing in 2024.

EAB uncovered the top challenges Facilities leaders are facing in a survey on the impact of recent changes…
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3 things we learned from our focus group of campus sustainability leaders

Discover key findings on metrics and data, funding, and stakeholder engagement from our focus group of higher ed…
Strategy Blog
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Creating and implementing sustainability and climate action plans

This blog shares the highlights of a recent discussion with chief sustainability officers on their experiences with creating…
Strategy Blog