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Wyoming Receives School Facilities Management Award

May 6, 2015 2078 Views Anita Snader, Barber McMurry Architects, Blankenship and Partners, Central U.S., Jim Baker, Johnson & Galyon, Knoll, Lauderdale Design, The Hon Company, University of Tennessee, UT School of Music

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne-based Wyoming School Facilities Department (SFD) was recently honored with the prestigious AssetWorld Achievement Award for innovative use of facilities management technologies. The award was presented on April 23 during the AssetWorld annual conference in Atlanta.

Wyoming Facilities Director Builds More than Schools

March 3, 2015March 11, 2015 1972 Views acoustics, Anita Snader, Central U.S., Jim Baker, NEFF Construction, The Hon Company

The Wyoming State Legislature established the School Facilities Department (SFD) in 2002 to oversee construction of K-12 schools throughout the state. Since then, Wyoming has built more than 75 new schools and spent an estimated $3.5 billion on the construction, renovation and maintenance of its educational facilities.