October 2007
Editor's Focus
Rebounding From Catastrophe
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, Joe Agron
Crises can affect any school, district, college or university....
Cover Story
Recovery
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Mike Kennedy
Schools and universities in and around New Orleans continue putting back the pieces of campuses and communities wracked by Hurricane Katrina....
Features
Appealing Spaces
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By William Dittoe and Nat Porter
Education institutions are learning new ways to design spaces and the furniture within them to inspire student success....
Planning Matters
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Bruno Niklaus
Designing a cleaning plan that accommodates needs, and keeps students and staff healthy....
Wakeup Call
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Corey Schultz
Education institutions cannot afford to ignore tornado safety....
Inside:
Playground Safety Efforts Honored
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
The Hawaii Department of Education has received the 2007 John Preston Playground Safety Award from the National Program for Playground Safety....
Seeking Greater Stadium Accessibility
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
The Michigan Paralyzed Veterans Association has taken the University of Michigan to court over accessibility at the school's football stadium....
Rec Center Goes Green
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
The renovated recreation center at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va....
Playground Injuries
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
Construction Zone
Construction Zone: Eclectic mix
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego, Calif., Fine Arts Complex...
Construction Zone: Theater renovation
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
Harvard University's New College Theatre, Cambridge, Mass., recently was renovated and expanded to create a modern facility with a 274-seat theater. The...
Construction Zone: Site challenges
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
The School for Creative and Performing Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio...
Construction Zone: Performance venue
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
John Paul Jones Arena at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville...
Construction Zone: Versatile facility
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
University Center at Nova Southeastern University, Davie, Fla....
Know-How
Know-How: IEQ
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Mike Kennedy
Steps schools and universities can take to improve indoor environmental quality....
Viewpoint
Tech Talk: Remote Control
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By C. William Day
The technician has left the building....
Facility Planning: Measure of Success
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By James E. Rydeen
Little Things Mean A Lot....
Green Cleaning: Positive Support
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Stephen Ashkin
LEED-EB has made a step in the right direction....
Product Solutions
PRODUCT SOLUTIONS
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM
Versatile flooring Gym flooring serves multiple sports Taraflex Sports Flooring An aging 25-year-old, poured-urethane floor in the lower gym of the physical-education...
Green Schools & Universities
Hand in Hand
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Luis B. Bernardo and Dennis R. Jankiewicz
A commitment to sustainability is becoming a part of the mainstream of good design....
Making an Impact
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Charlie Jahnigen
An integrated sustainable design approach can lower facility ownership costs and establish more productive learning environments....
