EnvisionED – Supporting Higher Education Business Leaders

CORNERSTONE

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 by EnvisionED

Facilities Planning Strategies That Work There are no typical days when it comes to facilities planning on today’s college campuses. We know because we asked. That kind of unpredictability is one of the reasons facilities managers love what they do....Read More

Q&A: 5 Questions With Nichol Luoma & Jim Dwyer, Arizona State

Posted on October 2, 2019November 7, 2019 by EnvisionED

‘INCLUSIVE AND EXCELLENT’ HOW ASU IS CHANGING THE SUSTAINABILITY GAME FOR TODAY’S UNIVERSITIES Nichol Luoma & Jim Dwyer, Arizona State Tooker House is no ordinary college dorm. The home to engineering students is the first voice-enabled residence at a university....Read More

WALK THIS WAY

Posted on September 9, 2019 by EnvisionED

Survey examines where today’s higher ed institutions stand on innovation Mention innovation to a higher ed administrator and let the conversation begin. Despite its popularity, what innovation is and looks like varies widely, according to “The State of Innovation in...Read More

UP AT NIGHT

Posted on September 9, 2019October 2, 2019 by EnvisionED

What's critical to today's Higher Ed procurement professionals Cost savings. Speed of procurement transactions. Quality of solicitations. Compliance. Succession planning and staff training. Ask today’s procurement professionals to name the items most critical to their to-do lists and the answers...Read More

LIBRARIES, MEET MAKERSPACE

Posted on August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 by EnvisionED

Reinventing the modern day learning environment “Lights. Camera. Action.” You could forgive the students at Ringling College of Art and Design if they feel like shouting that out every time they walk into the Ringling College Studio Labs. And why...Read More

PARTNERS IN INNOVATION

Posted on August 23, 2019November 5, 2019 by EnvisionED

How NACUBO and NIGP are helping universities think big When the University of Kentucky decided to build a new residence hall, the city’s fire department instantly became a beneficiary. School administrators turned over the old building to the city for...Read More

Q&A: 5 Questions With Don Buffum, Mississippi State University

Posted on July 23, 2019October 10, 2019 by EnvisionED

PERFECTING THE ART OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Innovation. Efficiency. Financial accountability. These are the commitments that Don Buffum, FNIGP, CPPO, brings to the job every day. As Mississippi State University’s director of procurement and contracts, Buffum is tasked with safeguarding public...Read More

Fast Forward: How Canon Solutions America’s Future Authors Project is building tomorrow’s writers

Posted on July 23, 2019October 10, 2019 by EnvisionED

Books have always served as a kind of window into our souls—a collection of thoughts, that when pieced together with the right execution, can make a lasting impression on any reader. In a time when the art of storytelling is...Read More

Building Blocks 1.1

Posted on July 23, 2019July 24, 2019 by EnvisionED

Curriculum Surfing Why it's not all about grades anymore It’s a given that grades are the most important factor that colleges consider when evaluating applications. But it might be worth nothing that there are other factors universities are reviewing to...Read More

The Good Stewards

Posted on July 23, 2019September 10, 2019 by EnvisionED

How today’s universities are building and maintaining lifelong sustainability practices Every student in Xavier University’s Health Services Administration (MHSA) Graduate Program has to take the HESA 599 Capstone Course. The class, taken whether they are full- or part-time students, not...Read More