Architecture firm Hollwich Kushner, founded in 2007, is ringing in 10 years with a spot on Fast Company’s 2017 list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. We’re thrilled for Hollwich Kushner co-founder Marc Kushner to join us at the Higher Ed...
When Mike Jednak was hired as the Associate VP of Facilities Operations & Buildings Services at University of Connecticut three years ago, he was tasked with personnel issues, operational problems, and deteriorating infrastructure.
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At HEFF '16, we asked a number of facilities leaders what keeps them up at night. We got a lot of expected answers about looming deadlines, aging infrastructure and energy costs...but one stood out…
In a time where innovation is a top priority for all Higher Ed institutions, the University of Pennsylvania stands out from the crowd by visibly showcasing their commitment. UPenn hired New York-based architectural firm Hollwich Kushner (HWKN) to...
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Learn MoreArchitecture firm Hollwich Kushner, founded in 2007, is ringing in 10 years with a spot on Fast Company’s 2017 list of...
In his former role at Rowan University, Donald Moore led the university through the largest and most sustained growth...
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Oxford University’s Paul Goffin doesn’t want to hear your gripes about aging infrastructure: As Director of Estates at...
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Nina Petty has a motto: “I know what I know, and I know what I don’t know.” Actually, the Vice Chancellor for Real...
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Although students engage with the bricks and mortar of a university's campus more than anyone, there's more likely to...
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How does one effectively lead 300+ facilities staff at an Ivy League institution while also fostering an agile, nimble...
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"How sustainable is it to continue to build at the pace that the top universities have for many years?"
This is just...
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The Higher Ed Facilities Forum is launchinga Leadership Series to bring you unique insights into the personal stories...
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