Colleges and universities across the U.S. are creating workforce development centers to educate and train a new workforce. Programs frequently fall into two categories: industry-specific skilled trades training and automotive engineering training.
- By S. Sonny Hamizadeh
- November 19th, 2018
Educating more than 12 million students each year, community colleges play a critical role in expanding post-secondary education opportunities. CP&M recently spoke with Richard Miller, FAIA, LEED-AP, BD+C, national higher education practice leader at Hoefer Wysocki, to learn more about the role of community colleges in training an employment-ready workforce.
What higher education can learn from kindergarten classroom design.
- By Rebecca Berry
- October 1st, 2018
Ask the Expert (Classroom Furniture)
- By Lisa Schmidt
- October 1st, 2018
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Urban-based institutions are often limited in the size of their campus footprint. Initiatives and installations at these urban campuses are optimizing outdoor spaces to maximize wayfinding, safety, and aesthetics.
- By Scott Berman
- September 1st, 2018
This call to action explores the missed/lost opportunity when sustainability planning for higher ed projects begins too late in the game.
- By Alisa Nagano
- July 6th, 2018
Business (Managing Higher Ed)
Unprecedented pressure heightens the importance of effective interaction between colleges and the cities they inhabit.
- By Micah Lipscomb, Sumegha Shah, Brenda Smith
- July 1st, 2018
- By Brenda Smith, Heidi Costello
- June 8th, 2018
Creative adaptive reuse and retrofit projects are resulting in unique spaces for student living and learning.
- By Scott Berman
- June 1st, 2018
- By Lori Garrett
- May 20th, 2018
The evolution of academic spaces on campus continues to transform interiors into areas that are interactive, tech-enabled, and adaptable to a variety of uses for collaborative engagement.
- By Scott Berman
- May 1st, 2018
- By Michael Radigan
- March 16th, 2018
Legally Speaking (Insight on the Issues)
If an emergency occurs, we need a comprehensive plan that includes everyone.
- By Jerry Enderle
- March 1st, 2018
The bionic classroom is here. Packed with technology, reconfigurable on a moment's notice and ready to foster innovation, these spaces help forward-thinking instructors educate next-generation students. College Planning & Management profiles five new spaces that push the edges.
- By Amy Milshtein
- March 1st, 2018