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Bowie State University Modernizes Physical Security System

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Tyler partnered with the facilities management and public safety departments to identify a solution, and the school chose to replace the aging system with a cohesive video surveillance solution from Verkada. At this historically Black college and university located in Bowie, Md.,

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Solar field to generate 18% of Pitt’s campus power

University Business

“That equates to roughly removing over 3,300 gasoline-powered cars off the road every year,” said Scott Bernotas, the University of Pittsburgh vice chancellor of facilities management. Pitt partnered with Vesper Energy to secure 100% of the solar farm’s output for the next 20 years. Read more from CBS News.

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FAQ’s: Spring Semester Questions Regarding Housing Returner Process, Housing Availability, and Off-Campus Housing

The Student Affairs Blog

Response: VCU takes the health and safety of our community seriously and encourages students, faculty and staff to report any concerns related to mold, broken items, or other safety concerns through the university’s non-emergency work order system, VCU Facilities Self Service (FSS).

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CU Boulder Facilities staff uses LinkedIn Learning to foster skilled leadership

CU Work-Life Balance

That’s why Draper, a senior HR professional with Infrastructure and Sustainability, uses LinkedIn Learning’s collection feature in his efforts to support new and existing leaders at CU Boulder’s Facilities Management. It prepares new leaders for their new responsibilities and challenges.

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What Keeps Facilities Leaders Up at Night?

EAB

The survey explores topics such as talent retention, carbon neutrality efforts, deferred maintenance, space utilization, and computerized maintenance management systems. Maya and Michael offer insights and advice for facilities managers on ways to prioritize and make meaningful progress on all these challenges.

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Prioritizing Data Management as a Strategic Asset for Your Institution

Collegis Education Data Management

To learn more about prioritizing data management at the collegiate level, we spoke with two of our own experts on the subject: Dan Antonson, Associate Director of Marketing Technology, and Vince Battista, Senior Director of IT Solutions about making data management an achievable goal for your institution. It’s quite possible.

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AI and Assessment in Student Affairs

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

AI has been around since the 1950s and has been used in higher education often in the form of chatbots to tutor students, increase retention, answer questions about scheduling and institutional policies, support facilities management, and predictive analytics. AI and Assessment in Student Affairs Natasha A. Jankowski and Gavin W.