May 25, 2012


Font Size

Residence Halls

High Life: 17th Annual Residence Hall Construction Report 

By Joe Agron

Spending by colleges and universities on new housing facilities jumped sharply, reflecting higher costs and a desire to keep students on campus....

Selling Points 

By Mike Kennedy

Colleges and universities that want students to live on their campuses have to deliver the goods....

Betting the House 

By Joe Agron

Colleges and universities are making an educated gamble as they focus on providing more housing facilities and on-campus living options....

Evolving Design 

By Lee Dellicker and Christopher Hill, AIA

A more selective student body, economic conditions and safety awareness are affecting building patterns on college campuses....

Taking up Residence 

Joe Agron

Colleges and universities continue to build new housing facilities to meet growing demand....

Making Campus a Home 

Patrick Curley

Transforming a campus from commuter to residential can enrich learning....

Close to Home: The 14th Annual Residence Hall Construction Report 

Joe Agron

Colleges and universities are investing in new housing construction in a bid to keep students on campus....

Keeping up Appearances 

Mike Kennedy

Residence hall furniture should look good, and be able to stand the test of time....

A Different Path 

Joe Schiffer

Using the design-build process, colleges and universities can address their space needs more quickly....

Room to Grow: AS&U's 13th Annual Residence Hall Construction Report 

Joe Agron

Housing continues to be a major focus of new construction projects at colleges and universities....

Making the Grade 

Barry Swanquist

Residence hall furniture can impress with form as well as function....

Contest

Learn more

OSRAM SYLVANIA presents the Great Lighting for Education Challenge

One lucky school will receive a full high-efficiency OCTRONŽ T8 classroom retrofit, including lamps, ballast, controls, fixtures and installation, a value of about $15,000. Learn more!

Spotlight On

Now Accepting Entries: Architectural Portfolio 2012

Entry forms due June 11. Click here for more information. 30th Anniversary Special for multi-page entries!

2012 Calendar of Industry Events

From SchoolDesigns.com and American School & University. Download it now!

AS&U 100

American School & University highlights the largest 100 school districts each September. Who's growing and who's slowing?

AS&U's Online Buyers' Guide

Online Buyers' Guide

Find manufacturers and suppliers of products and services for education facilities, business and operations, including:

More Categories

Back to Top

Browse Back Issues

April 2012 issue of American School and University March 2012 issue of American School and University February 2012 issue of American School and University January 2012 issue of American School and University December 2011 issue of American School and University November 2011 issue of American School and University October 2011 issue of American School and University September 2011 issue of American School and University August 2011 issue of American School and University
BROWSE BACK ISSUES