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    inside: deferred maintenance

    Oct. 11, 2023
    From the September-October 2023 issue of American School & University magazine.
    Ed Wonsek
    Reducing the quantity of new materials required in an existing building like Gilbert Hall can contribute to a major reduction in the building’s embodied carbon.

    Impactful Decisions

    Oct. 11, 2023
    Before deciding whether to build a new facility or renovate an existing one, schools and universities should analyze the embodied carbon impacts.
    Paul Erickson

    Designing a new school? Plan accordingly

    Oct. 11, 2023
    Designing a new school means incorporating forward-thinking future-ready learning space. Because schools also serve as community centers, spaces to support this function must ...
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    Uv Resources Psa Classroom

    Product Solutions September-October 2023

    Oct. 11, 2023
    Charter School Cleans Classroom Air with UV-C As part of its Covid-19 Prevention Program, the Public Safety Academy of San Bernardino used engineering controls, including UV-C...
    University of Cincinnati
    The University of Cincinnati celebrated the opening of Clifton Court Hall in September.

    construction zone: classrooms/learning spaces

    Oct. 11, 2023
    From the September-October issue of American School & University

    More content from 1023 American School & University September-October 2023

    UCLA
    Rendering of UCLA's planned 545-bed residence hall.

    Profiles September-October 2023

    Oct. 11, 2023
    people, places and goings-on in education facilities and businesses
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    Many educational institutions have upgraded their HVAC systems in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

    knowledge center / hvac and ventilation

    Oct. 11, 2023
    The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerability of school facilities with inadequate heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems. As the disease spread across the...
    Mike Kennedy New 2110

    Sizing things up

    Oct. 11, 2023
    In what has become an annual activity for me, I compile the public school enrollment numbers that make up this issue's AS&U 100 list of the districts with the largest enrollments...
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    Regardless of the flooring type in a school, regular and effective cleaning and maintenance is essential.

    Scratching the surface

    Oct. 5, 2023
    Flooring types for school facilities come with advantages and disadvantages.
    Christy Radecic
    They once served primarily as changing rooms and private places to seek treatment, but today’s locker rooms are a hub for many activities and purposes.

    A changing role for locker rooms

    Oct. 5, 2023
    Locker rooms on today's campuses have become a hub for many activities and purposes.