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The Puzzles and Promise of Campus Landscape Preservation: Integrating Sustainability, Historic Landscapes, and Institutional Change
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Martin, Frank Edgerton – Planning for Higher Education, 2011
Several of the campus heritage plans funded by the Getty Foundation served as laboratories for applying the relatively new field of cultural landscape preservation to campus planning. With a strong landscape component, the heritage plans of The University of Kansas, Cranbrook Academy, the University of California, Berkeley, and elsewhere remind…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Campuses, Educational Facilities Planning, College Environment
Revealing Campus Nature: The Lessons of the Native Landscape for Campus Heritage Planning
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Bruce, Jeffrey L. – Planning for Higher Education, 2011
As American settlement spread to the Midwest, college and university campuses came to symbolize some of the greatest achievements of public policy and private philanthropy. However, the expansion westward often ignored the cultural precedents of Native Americans and the diversity of the varied native landscapes. Today, campus planners and historic…
Descriptors: United States History, Educational History, Educational Facilities Planning, Public Policy
Establishing Peer Groups: A Comparison of Methodologies.
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Teeter, Deborah J.; Christal, Melodie E. – Planning for Higher Education, 1987
Administrators want a set of "peer" institutions for planning, resource allocation, and performance measurement purposes. The methodologies developed and used by NCHEMS and by the State of Kansas for selecting peer institutions are compared and contrasted. Criteria for comparison are appended. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Criteria