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Chris Killian is a Detroit-based content producer and veteran journalist focused on innovations and tech trends in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, education, and more. In his spare time, he likes to cook, play guitar, and work on his ’84 VW Westphalia, Harry, trying to coax him into another open-road adventure.

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Facilities Leaders Discuss the Evolving Modern Campus at HEFF

From the evolving way employees are approaching work spaces to ever-increasing demands to make operations more environmentally friendly, higher education facilities officers are facing challenges from multiple directions.

By Chris Killian | Jan 13, 2023

UT Austin's Campus Renovation: Balancing History and Innovation

The University of Texas at Austin is tackling a challenge familiar to many institutions: how to modernize historic buildings while preserving their character. At the Higher Ed Facilities Forum, UT’s Brent Stringfellow, AVP of Campus Operations, and ...

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