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American School and University, 1985
Members of the American Society of Landscape Architects shape open spaces on the campuses of Georgetown University, District of Columbia; the University of Missouri; Auraria Higher Education Center, Colorado; and the University of Michigan. (MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Campus Planning, Higher Education, Landscaping
Noe, Samuel V., Jr. – American School and University, 1973
An essential way of acknowledging one of the university's external constituencies is to participate with neighbors in planning for mutually comfortable use of the space shared by both. More and more universities are considering joint planning, or at least formalization of 2-way communication with their neighbors. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Cooperative Planning, Facility Planning, School Community Relationship
Gould, Bryant; Finci, David – American School and University, 1986
A campus-wide site plan looks at the campus as a whole and defines immediate and long-range problems and potential. Text and photographs illustrate site development at McClennan Community College in Waco, Texas, and at the University of Toledo and the University of Dayton, both in Ohio. (MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Campus Planning, Landscaping, Long Range Planning
American School and University, 1973
An old U.S. Mint building is the answer to a college's search for downtown space and the nucleus of a future 8-acre campus area near the city center. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Campus Planning, Community Colleges, Facility Planning
Phipps, H. Harry – American School and University, 1973
Those planning educational facilities should recognize the vital importance of energy conservation and its future effects on both the ecology of the nation and the economics of the school. (Author)
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Cost Effectiveness, Ecological Factors, Ecology
Bisdorf, Donald L.; Terwilliger, Gloria – American School and University, 1971
Intensive brainstorming sessions for a new community college resulted in nontraditional architecture that stresses maximum flexibility and space. (Author)
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities, Facility Guidelines
Wadsworth, Raymond H. – American School and University, 1973
The complexity of audiovisual equipment creates a need for impartial experienced, knowledgeable consultants to cooperate with architects to assess the needs of the users, formulate the requirements, design the system, write specifications and bid documents, assist in bid reviews and contract awards, and shepherd the job to a satisfactory…
Descriptors: Architects, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Consultants
Byrnes, Charles R. – American School and University, 1979
Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Illinois has, in one document, a comprehensive "one-and-five" year plan that is designed to develop instructional and program needs and relate them to anticipated revenue as a foundation for the coming year's budget. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Long Range Planning, Management by Objectives, Management Systems
Burke, William J. – American School and University, 1980
How to avoid potentially dangerous playground conditions. (MLF)
Descriptors: Equipment Standards, Planning, Playgrounds, Safety
American School and University, 1980
A new campus for Philadelphia Community College will have the old U.S. Mint as its hub. Design criteria will make it totally barrier-free. (Author)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Building Conversion, Campus Planning, Community Colleges
Agron, Joe, Ed. – American School and University, 2004
Each month "American School & University" provides a mix of thought-provoking features, how-to-articles, industry reports, exclusive surveys, new sections, insightful columns, new product introductions and case histories to assist education officials in better performing their jobs. This February 2004 issue includes the following: "The Color of…
Descriptors: Safety, Facility Planning, School Security, School Construction
American School and University, 1976
Fine arts, music, science, and vocational training departments share a multifunction building in Miami. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Planning, Flexible Facilities, Higher Education
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Tips on planning and scheduling maintenance of school buildings and equipment to anticipate problems before they occur. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Equipment Maintenance, Planning, Scheduling
American School and University, 1973
Compares two design solutions by one architectural firm to two different community college design problems. Each college wanted expansible facilities and designs to fit the academic programs. However, Mercer County near Trenton, New Jersey, wanted separated faculty and students; while Bucks County near Newton, Pennsylvania, wanted students and…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Community Colleges, Design Requirements, Flexible Facilities
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1972
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Operation, Facility Planning, School Maintenance
