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Academic buildings draw students to schools.(Brief article)
For student recruitment and retention, some schools may choose to showcase new dorms or athletics facilities, but what students are really looking for may surprise administrators: academic buildings.
According to a study sponsored by the Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, buildings related to students' majors are the most important. More than 73% of the 13,782 students included in the survey called facilities for their major "extremely important" or "very important" in their choice of schools.
Other high-ranking facilities included: library at 54%, sophisticated technology at 51%, classrooms at 50% and residence halls at 42%. Performing arts centers were extremely or very important to 22% of students, ...
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The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers (APPA) recently announced the following elections; Jack Colby, North Carolina State University, to president-elect; Sam...
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(www.appa.org) APPA's web is packed with research and information on topics ranging from quality management and the facilities condition index to workplace violence in higher education. Learn about APPA's Strategic Assessment Model (SAM) and gauge the overall organizational effectiveness of your
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...or mandate to change technology education facilities, a myriad of questions arise...other questions about technology education facilities planning in the following paragraphs...of general turmoil in technology education facilities planning across the nation. Most...
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- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News August 30, 2009 700+ words
...Rowland to the Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority. Both are appointed to...Carla Nelson on the Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority as a public member. Rowland...a member of the Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority since 2001, is reappointed...
- Dole Campaign Statement on 1963 Higher Education Facilities Act
- Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire October 2, 1996 700+ words
...conference report on the 1963 Higher Education Facilities Act. Clinton/Gore neglects to...bipartisan opposition to the Higher Education Facilities Act included at least one prominent...Conference Report on the 1963 Higher Education Facilities Act Dole vote No. 85 (House...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 16, 1992 700+ words
...VMIG 1' RATING TO MINNESOTA HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITY-CARLETON COLLEGE VARIABLE...rating on the Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority - Carleton College variable...Moody's/ CO: Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority ST: Minnesota IN: SU...
- Pennsylvania bids farewell to head of two authorities.(Donald Bagenstose of the...
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Pretto, Christina March 15, 1995 700+ words
...director of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Facilities Authority, is retiring today after...School Building Authority. The education facilities authority yesterday issued $157...schools and community colleges. The education facilities authority issued more than $2 billion...
- Massachusetts Health and Education Facilities; Choate-Symmes Health Services...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 10, 1989 700+ words
...amp;P CREDITWIRE -- MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH & EDUCATION FACILITIES CHOATE-SYMMES HEALTH SERVICES RATING LOWERED BY S...212-208-1840/ CO: Massachusetts Health & Education Facilities Choate-Symmes Health Services ST: Massachusetts IN...