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University Facilities Leaders Discuss Planning & Sustainability Challenges

Between workforce challenges, falling tuition rates, lofty climate action goals, and the end of pandemic-era aid funding, higher education is in a period of transformation. As campus leaders chart a course into the future, few face quite so immense ...

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In his former role at Rowan University, Donald Moore led the university through the largest and most sustained growth...

Leadership Series: Paul Goffin, Oxford University

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Leadership Series: Don Coffelt, Carnegie Mellon

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Leadership Series: Paul Armas, Brown University

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