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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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Higher Ed Facilities: Navigating Through Disruption

In 1997, the famous management guru Peter Drucker made a provocative statement: “Today's [university] buildings are...

WorkSpace Evolution in Higher Ed

In today’s world, the concept of the workplace is far from static. Both external drivers and internal...

Financing Energy Efficiency Projects: Mission Impossible?

Today’s low energy prices are a major boon for higher ed facilities, which need to seize every opportunity for...

Tomorrow’s Workforce: Cultivating Higher Ed Facilities Leaders

As today’s education facilities leaders try to maintain a healthy workforce, they’re running into a few recurring...

Lessons from the University of Houston in Disaster Recovery

Standing strong in the face of disaster is a challenge for any type of organization. But when it comes to...

Stop Calling it a Master Plan

When you think of master planning for educational facilities, you think of updates to campus buildings, goals, and...

Leadership Series

Leadership Series: Donald Moore, Drexel University

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

Oxford University’s Paul Goffin doesn’t want to hear your gripes about aging infrastructure: As Director of Estates at...

Leadership Series: Nina Petty, Tarrant County College District

Nina Petty has a motto: “I know what I know, and I know what I don’t know.” Actually, the Vice Chancellor for Real...

Leadership Series: Don Coffelt, Carnegie Mellon

Although students engage with the bricks and mortar of a university's campus more than anyone, there's more likely to...

Leadership Series: Paul Armas, Brown University

How does one effectively lead 300+ facilities staff at an Ivy League institution while also fostering an agile, nimble...

Leadership Series: John Noonan, Duke University

"How sustainable is it to continue to build at the pace that the top universities have for many years?"

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Leadership Series: Bob Reuning, University of Maryland

After nearly three decades in the Navy, Bob Reuning wasn’t ready to slow down quite yet.

Leadership Series: Mike Perez, Vanderbilt University

The Higher Ed Facilities Forum is launchinga Leadership Series to bring you unique insights into the personal stories...

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