Tony Schmitz, vice president and senior project manager at Dallas-based Hoefer Welker, has been leading the architecture and design firm’s sustainability initiatives across all sectors. With an academic foundation in environmental design, Schmitz has most recently...
Back in the 1940s, college libraries had something of an existential crisis. Charles Gosnell, a prominent library-sciences scholar and college librarian in New York, suggested that shifting academic priorities and space constraints threatened to deplete certain book...
Campus ecosystems are increasingly being shaped by the confluence of business and academic activities. By 2020, two-thirds of estimated job openings will require postsecondary education or training, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics. But the career...
Welcoming, light-filled, engaging spaces that invite students to linger on campus and that encourage social interaction are a must. Colleges and universities across the board now face the dual challenge of attracting, nurturing, and retaining the best and brightest...
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...
