management/operation

Operating a P3 Project in a Pandemic Environment: Lessons Learned and Reminders from the COVID-19 Experience

By Dr. Matthew Brown, President, Capstone Management Partners. Full bio below.    In the spring of 2009, colleges and universities were scrambling to address concerns over the novel H1N1 Influenza outbreak and developing pandemic plans. In August of that year, the CDC advised against closing schools, and institutions examined contingencies for a variety of scenarios. One …

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Partnering in a new higher education era: 10 indicators your campus can benefit from facilities expertise

By Bray Brunkhurst, Vice President of Sales for Aramark. Full bio below.   HIGHER EDUCATION IS FACING UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES. Lack of affordability, increasing public scrutiny, unfavorable demographics, poor use of space, and rising deferred maintenance backlogs are challenges that higher education has been facing. Additionally, the unanticipated closure of campuses during the COVID-19 pandemic has …

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Bundling Auxiliary Services: How do we do better with what we have?

James Vigil wrote “Bundling Auxiliary Services: How do we do better with what we have? Here is a new approach to the organization of service lines to consider” for Spaces4Learning (previously called College Planning & Management). The article makes a case for administrators prevailing in the face of stretched budgets via a partnership-friendly operating model that can not only …

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