Suggests course of action which college administrators can take to upgrade the quality of present campuses. (AD)

Topic coverage defines the interaction and relationships between school officials and professionals in the fields of design and planning. Preliminary discussion involves school function and educational planning, while the topic of architect choice considers--(1) professional role, (2) basic factual data, (3) selection methods, and (4) contracts…

Topics discussed include--(1) assumed operational definitions, (2) communicative links, (3) resource allocations, (4) growth planning, and (5) positive functional development. The format of the speech emphasizes key concepts and factors. A forum discussion follows. (MH)

Information is presented regarding the functions of the building program consultant in the architectural programing of buildings, with particular reference to activity analysis, depth interviews, prediction accuracy, quantitative analysis, and the program summary of spaces, which is a tabular recapitulation of information gathered. Consideration…

To help ensure that projects are successfully completed, many architectural firms have gone to a project manager. The project manager is responsible for pulling together a team of individuals to complete the project and is given total control of the entire project. (Author)

The synergetic approach to construction saved 10 percent of the Phase I budget for Delaware's new community college system. (Editor)

Scheduling, cost control, value analysis, quality control, and contract interfacing are the final steps in the project management method of bringing a project in on time and within budget. (Author)

Different, but related, services that consulting engineers have been furnishing to clients for years have been consolidated into a full-service concept to handle the project from start to start-up. (Author)

Management planning consultants recommended procedural changes to improve the Baltimore school building program. (Author)

In the planning stage, the project manager's primary role is to see that the project is begun, planned, and developed in such a way that future problems in budget, design, or construction are minimized. (Author)

The design stage encompasses the planning and scheduling of design development, preparation of construction documents, assistance in bidding and negotiation, and periodic visits to the site. (Author)

A DeKalb, Illinois, school district involved students and community members in passing a bond tax rate and in school planning. An old hospital converted into an administrative center produces rental income. (MLF)

This comprehensive campus plan for the University of Nebraska includes background information concerning the university along with a discussion of the planning approach and the phases in development of the plan. The city campus plan is based on the concept of a primary pedestrian boulevard, which achieves a unified whole, providing convenient…

Changes in California public higher education policy by the legislature in 1960 and the Regents of the University of California in 1966 are incorporated in new criteria for the establishment of new campuses. Criteria are based upon three methods of grouping campus facilities: high, medium, and low density. All new campuses are to be general…

A comprehensive examination of the campus as of the summer of 1964 is brought into uniform format and is concluded with a recommended program and plan for development. It contains a complete profile of the physical form of the University as it is now and as it may be in the future. Divided into five sections, the report discusses background,…