Living and Learning: the Campus Redefined. |
Discusses attributes of good campus design, with particular attention to how campuses relate to their neighborhoods and expand. Planned, completed, and in progress expansions at Columbia, University... |
04/27/2006 |
Make Way for Millennials! How Today's Students are Shaping Higher Education Space. |
Explores Millennials, or those born between 1982 and 2001, in their historical context, identifies ways they are making their presence felt, and suggests how they are beginning to reshape higher... |
12/31/2008 |
Make Way for Millennials: How Students Are Shaping Learning in Higher Education! |
Brings together 13 peer-reviewed articles and 3 book reviews which have been collected from two themed issues of Planning for Higher Education, published in October 2008 and January 2009. The... |
12/31/2008 |
Making the Connection. |
Profiles the joining up of existing and new science buildings at McGill University. A variety of complex site, design, and historical context challenges were met by a collaborative team of occupants... |
08/31/2009 |
Making the Most of Tomorrow: The Campus of the Future. |
Advises on how to envision scenarios concerning the future of higher education, and how to incorporate them into strategic facility planning. |
10/31/2006 |
Marcel Breuer at Saint John's. |
Discusses the signature St. John's Abbey and University buildings by architect Marcel Breuer. The history of how they were commissioned, their bold and inspirational use of concrete, and the... |
03/06/2008 |
Maryland Community College Facilities Manual. |
This manual was jointly prepared by Maryland Higher Education Commission, the Maryland Department of Budget and Management, the Maryland Department of General Services, and the Facilities Planners... |
06/05/2005 |
Master Plan 2009: Northern Kentucky University. |
Presents this rapidly-growing institution's master plan for the years 2010-2020. The land use section details goals for a physical transportation of the campus, achieving of sustainability,... |
12/31/2008 |
Master Planning Campuses for Today's Students. |
Discusses ten steps of campus planning, beginning with the confirmation of the institution's mission and proceeding through program, building, and needs assessment and prioritization, ending up... |
12/31/2005 |
Master Planning for Sustainability. |
Discusses inclusion of sustainability issues in higher education master planning, along with the physical plant and academic programming. The growing concern among students for campus environmental... |
09/28/2009 |
Master Planning in Developing Communities. |
Discusses higher education master planning in countries desiring a better quality of life and a competitive stance in the global economy. Advice on connecting a campus to its culture, making it... |
12/31/2010 |
McGill University Building Design Standards. |
Presents this institution's guidelines for building design, including location and adjacencies, entrances, support spaces, ceiling height, orientation, acoustics, surfaces, finishes, fixtures,... |
08/31/2009 |
Media Production Center, Columbia College Chicago. |
Profiles this urban communication arts facility, built rapidly with pre-cast walls and carefully designed to mitigate noise from nearby train and car traffic. A green roof reduces the noise of rain... |
10/31/2010 |
Meeting the Future on Campus. |
Discusses current trends on higher education campuses, including a slow-down in construction, new uses of library space, growth in community colleges, more online instruction, mergers that eliminate... |
12/31/2009 |
Meeting the State's Future Needs through a Competitive Higher Education Facility and Technology Infrastructure. |
Focuses on facilities and technology aspects of where Ohio stands in providing higher education services. Five questions form the core of report. These are: 1) Are Ohio's higher education... |
02/28/2009 |
Mission and Place: Strengthening Learning and Community through Campus Design. |
Describes how institutions of higher education can provide leadership in addressing important strategic issues through campus design and planning, and how at the same time they can create an enduring... |
12/31/2005 |
MIT's Suit Against Frank Gehry Astonishes Campus Architects. |
Reviews this lawsuit against the architect and contractor for defects in The Massachusetts Institution of Technology's Stata Center, an intentionally eccentric and widely noted new facility. |
11/15/2007 |
Moving Beyond the Classroom: Accommodating the Changing Pedagogy of Higher Education. |
Questions the future of the physical classroom as a paradigm for teaching and learning settings within the university setting. In turn, it proposes the notion of learning spaces as layered... |
12/31/2004 |
Moving In. |
Profiles the new Dickinson School of Law building at Pennsylvania State University, its striking design, and the use of steel to create its ramps and cantilevered spaces. |
08/31/2008 |
Mystery Building Intrigues Spartans. |
Profiles a new parking structure at Michigan State University, meticulously designed to pass as a brick-clad academic building and to blend in with the surrounding architecture. |
09/30/2007 |
Naming Names: Ten Rules. |
Discusses ten standard naming rules for buildings on university and college campuses: 1. Only name buildings for dead people; 2. Only use the names of admirable people; 3. Recognize substantial... |
07/13/2008 |
Navigating the White Waters of Collaborative Work in Shaping Learning Environments. |
Focuses on the present learning space planning process at most campuses and proposes a new vision for how planning can work more effectively and collaboratively. |
12/31/2001 |
Necessary Infrastructure--Or Mission Inflation? |
Several US colleges, in their relentless pursuit of prestige, become obsessed with attracting students with increasingly extravagant student unions, dormitories, and other facilities. J. Douglas Toma... |
12/31/2005 |
New Learning Environments: A Study of How Architecture Can Respond to Interdisciplinary and Mobile Learning. |
By evaluating designs based on the evolution of the American school as a building typology and predicting the future of higher learning based on the progressing pedagogical shift, this thesis... |
04/30/2010 |
No Stirrings of Pride. |
Profiles The University of California's Evans Hall, an imposing concrete structure that most people on the campus would like to see demolished. The 10-story mathematics facility provides a great... |
07/05/2007 |