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Sustainable heat: Options, challenges and opportunities for campuses

University Business

Its needed to safeguard students, staff and university hospitals and research. And yet, its an environmental hot button with students, administration, and facilities managers, as most older campus buildings still rely on fossil fuel-derived energy such as heating oil to keep buildings warm.

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The top concerns for higher ed Facilities leaders in 2023

EAB

Review EAB’s Guide to Launching In-House Talent Development Program in Facilities Management. Sign up to join EAB’s Sustainability Working Group Starting April 24, this standing monthly event will give participants the opportunity to hear EAB's latest research on sustainabilty, ask questions, and share successes with peers.

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Community building with the IMPS Sports Day

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Liat and I then recruited Sophie Haupt, the plant facility manager of the IMPS department, who was the only person who could turn this idea into a reality. This kicked off a stream of conversation about how we can bring something we enjoyed so much in school back to the university and make it just as fun for adults. family members).

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Why your institution needs an up-to-date flexible work policy

EAB

Submit your policy for review: Remote Work Policy Audit Use the remote work policy audit to compare your institution’s policy to best practices across a wide spectrum of employers and data-driven research, and receive concrete suggestions to improve your policy that are specifically tailored to higher education.

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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. Thanks, Michael.

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Prioritizing Data Management as a Strategic Asset for Your Institution

Collegis Education Data Management

“Data management can help institutions better understand the impact of important decisions, as well as develop new approaches that lead to increased student success, greater efficiency and cost-containment, and innovative approaches to everything from teaching and research to facilities management,” Battista offers.

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EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

EAB

To support our partners in navigating both longstanding and emergent challenges, we pair rigorous research and deep knowledge of higher education with expert advisory services to holistically support each cabinet member as a functional leader and to serve the institutional leadership as a whole—we call this Strategic Advisory Services.