Reaching Consensus 

By Youngmin Jahan

Through a consensus-based process, all stakeholders can play a formative role in shaping a new library on campus....

The Golden Rule 

Susan Lustig

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games are underway in Beijing, China, and it's time to channel your inner athlete or inner couch potato....

A Vision for Growth 

By Thomas J. Seymour

Expanding an education campus within established neighborhoods requires creativity and engagement....

Meet the Jury 

Meet the jury from this year's Educational Interiors Showcase competition....

Facility Planning: School Renewals 

By James E. Rydeen

1950s-'60s schools: Obsolescence or longevity?...

Facility Planning: Learning From the Past 

By James E. Rydeen

Have the basics of education really changed over the years?...

A Model Performance 

By Bradley D. Thornton and Robert A. Smalley

Using building information modeling can reduce construction conflicts and yield savings....

New student center for Wisconsin-Superior campus 

$20.9 million project will be completed in 2009...

Facility Planning: Say it Again 

By James E. Rydeen

Classroom acoustics: Can't hear? Can't learn!...

Ohio Dominican breaks ground on student center 

School's first student center to open in 2009...

Facility Planning: Design Mismatch 

By James E. Rydeen

Does enrollment fit the facility's design capacity?...

Facility Planning: Fresh Perspective 

By James E. Rydeen

Don't forget the students when gathering design ideas....

Outlook 2008 

By Mike Kennedy

What's ahead for education facilities and business in the new year and beyond....

Facility Planning: Trait-Based Design 

By James E. Rydeen

What will new generations require?...

Looking for Trouble 

By James E. Rydeen

Repairs that are left undone can cause greater problems. ...

Big Ideas 

Today's education architects comment on the future of design and its implications on school and university facilities....

Facility Planning: Measure of Success 

By James E. Rydeen

Little Things Mean A Lot....

Ohio Dominican plans new student center 

Columbus school hopes facility will be its new public face....

Facility Planning: Getting Personal 

By James E. Rydeen

The evolution of personalized learning environments....

The 2007 AS&U 100 

By Mike Kennedy

Even while enrollment at some education institutions slows, total school-age population continues to grow — with many systems growing substantially....

Second Chances 

By Karen Anne Boyd

A checklist to help education institutions determine the best reuse for their buildings....

A Lofty Goal 

By Umberto Dindo

American schools and universities can learn a lot about education and design from their overseas counterparts....

The "Big Box" 

By Warren Gran and Kevin Krudwig

Reconfiguring a large urban high school into multiple small learning communities....

Facility Planning: Controlled Access 

By James E. Rydeen

Who is visiting your school?...

Facility Planning: Closed! 

By James E. Rydeen

The pain of dealing with underused facilities....