Temecula Valley Schools Embrace Green Energy
TEMECULA, Calif. — A 6-megawatt solar array and energy storage project will soon become a symbol of environmental sustainable for California’s Temecula Valley Unified School District.
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New IUPUI Hall Houses World’s First School of Philanthropy
INDIANAPOLIS — A dedication ceremony for the new, 100,000-square-foot University Hall at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) was held on Oct. 8.
LMU’s New Life Sciences Building Promotes Collaboration
LOS ANGELES — The new 100,000-square-foot life sciences building at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) in Los Angeles opened in time for the school’s first day of classes on Aug. 31.
Scroll Chillers: the K-12 Facility Manager’s Best Friend
As school funding dwindles, utility costs rise and operating budgets shrink, staff in K-12 schools become ever more resourceful in managing aging mechanical systems. With increasing pressures and workload, preventative maintenance is often low priority.
Sacred Heart University Invests in Healthcare Education
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Construction is currently underway on the new Center for Healthcare Education at Sacred Heart University (SHU) in Bridgeport.
SACRAMENTO, Calif.Benefits Of Temporary Heating For Schools
A school has a responsibility to its students not only to help them learn, but also to keep them safe and provide an environment that it conducive to learning. If the heat is not working, students will struggle to learn.
Q&A: Bismarck’s Newest High School Design
BISMARCK, N.D. — Recent student enrollment growth in Bismarck required the city to open a third high school in time for the 2015-2016 school year. DLR Group designed the facility along with locally based J2 Architects, the associate architect on the project.
Five Ways Schools Benefit From Wall Talkers
Educators who haven’t heard of "wall talkers" might cringe at the idea of letting students write all over classroom walls.
George Mason University to Construct Health Sciences Building
FAIRFAX, Va. — George Mason University broke ground earlier this summer on a new $73 million health sciences building to debut in 2017. The 160,000-square-foot Academic VII/Research III building is part of George Mason University’s ongoing strategic plan, which includes renovating several academic buildings.