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October 2, 2024 | Vol. 24, No. 20
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BOK Chapter Update: Building Architectural and Structural Systems
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The Building Architectural and Structural Systems chapter has been updated in the Body of Knowledge (BOK). It appears in Part II: Operations and Maintenance. Many thanks to the author, Steven Thweatt, for his update. The question of maintenance of building...
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New CFaR Report: Custodian Impact on Student Success
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This newly published CFaR report demonstrates how custodial operations are essential to many workplace issues—health, attendance, performance, and morale. In the higher education world, custodial services play a small but critical part in the story of student success...
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Meet One-On-One With ’s New President & CEO at Regional Conferences
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In his Message from the President, new APPA President & CEO Lalit Agarwal announced he would attend all APPA regional conferences this fall. While at each regional conference, Agarwal is setting aside time to meet one-on-one with institutional and business partner...
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APPA Events and Professional Development
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Business Partner Benefits
Did you know that APPA Business Partners can take advantage of APPA member pricing for APPA Professional Development programs? Did you also know that APPA programs such as the Leadership Academy Supervisor’s Toolkit and Invest in Success can be presented at your organization? Please contact David McCabe for more information.
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Featured Postings
Director of Campus Grounds and Landscape Design
Rice University
When you join Rice University, you are joining a leading research university with a distinctive commitment to undergraduate education. Rice University aspires to pathbreaking research, unsurpassed teaching, and contribution to the betterment of our world. It seeks to fulfill this mission by cultivating a diverse community of learning and discovery that produces leaders across the spectrum of human endeavor. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Rice University. Details>>
Facilities Planner/Campus Space Analyst
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) is Wisconsin’s second-largest university, with a unique dual mission of access and research to provide high-quality education for students from all backgrounds. UWM is one of 146 top research universities recognized as “R1” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Details>>
Post your job openings and learn about the “featured postings” option.
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APPAconnect Is Here for You!
APPAconnect is here and active to assist with any questions, concerns, ideas, innovations, or conversations you may want to have with fellow FM professionals. Over 200 members have joined and are willing to discuss your topic of interest. No subject is too small or too big. All that is missing is you!
Log in at the APPA website, go to myAPPA, and click on the APPAconnect quick link to sign up and join the conversation!
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Is Your Campus As Smart As Its Students? It Can Be.
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Your students are the learners and doers of tomorrow. Make your campus one that inspires them. We help you create a campus that is smarter and more sustainable. Start your smart campus journey today!
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The need for sustainable school architecture is more important than ever (Architectural Digest)
Discover the game-changer in school safety: How won-doors are redefining security standards! (MSN)
School closures ‘likely’ in Philadelphia in next few years, school board president warns (Chalk Beat)
How smart restrooms make facilities more efficient (Facilities Net)
How automation is becoming pivotal for facility management (Clean Link)
K-12 facilities managers eye efficiency, streamlined budgets (eSchool News)
Facility maintenance drives employee well-being and engagement (Facilities Net)
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Founded in 1914, APPA is a nonprofit organization representing more than 17,000 educational facilities professionals from over 1,200 learning institutions worldwide. APPA’s community represents the broadest coalition of educational facilities professionals possible, ensuring a diversity of experiences and situations, and availability of best practices. Our members also include other nonprofits, libraries, museums, and industry partners. Learn about the benefits of APPA membership.
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