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Survey: Campus facilities' impact on student success

Inside Higher Ed

Image: A common concern among campus facilities directors has long been not having a seat at the table of top institutional officials. In other words, facilities leaders shouldn’t just be brought in to execute building projects after details have already been determined. Don’t give up that seat.” block:block=176].

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Wayne State to Collaborate on $75M Department of Energy Award

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Nel Hyrdogen’s electrolyser production facility, expected to create more than 500 high-tech jobs, will make a significant contribution to energy transition that stimulates a clean energy economy.

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Campus parking problems common yet not universal (infographic)

Inside Higher Ed

As a respondent to a recent Student Voice survey on facilities, a student at a private university in Idaho, noted, “The parking on campus is my least favorite thing about going to school. However, he explains, it’s not always a facilities issue in need of a fix. I avoid going to campus to study because of this.”

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Montana State University awarded $26.7M grant from U.S. Air Force

University Business

“People should know that this is the second quantum revolution,” said Yves Idzerda, physicist and dean of MSU’s College of Letters and Sciences and principal investigator for the grant. The grant will establish a facility, named the Applied Quantum CORE, with roughly 10 employees. The first one occurred when we discovered electricity.”

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President moves: 2 leaders entrusted with restoring harmony

University Business

Jonathan Levin, dean of Stanford’s graduate business school, will take over in August. He earned undergraduate degrees in math and English from Stanford in the 1990s and was chair of Stanford’s economics department before he was appointed business school dean. Levin’s roots at Stanford run deep.

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HBCUs Announce Creation of New Colleges

Insight Into Diversity

PhD, who most recently served as associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Washington University in St. Students who enroll will have access to facilities, personnel, and administrative processes at both institutions, a university news release reports. The college will be led by Harvey R. Fields, Jr.,

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HBCU/MSI Research Summit Fosters Research, Recruitment Collaboration

Insight Into Diversity

Participating faculty members had the opportunity to engage in research discussions like those led by Lara Khansa, PhD, Pamplin’s associate dean of research and faculty affairs, and Broderick Turner, PhD, co-founder of the Technology, Race, and Prejudice (T.R.A.P.) Lab and an assistant professor of marketing at Pamplin.