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| American School and University | 14 |
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| Cockshaw, Peter A. | 1 |
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| Neal, Wallace | 1 |
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| Sheikholeslami, Jahan | 1 |
| Watson, Robert | 1 |
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| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
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Neal, Wallace – American School and University, 1978
A two-story dormitory addition was built on top of the student center to accomodate the first female undergraduates admitted to the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Coeducation, Dormitories, Facility Expansion, Fast Track Scheduling
Haines, John – American School and University, 1973
The new library at Vermont's Lyndon State College is simultaneously an attractive 24-hour study/research center and an effective architectural solution to a variety of unique problems. Built to bridge an awkward ravine and acting as a causeway between the two major sections of the campus, the library transformed what was an unsightly portion of…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Campus Planning, College Libraries
Cockshaw, Peter A. – American School and University, 1971
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Construction Industry, Facility Expansion, Labor Supply
American School and University, 1981
Enclosing the porticos has almost doubled the size of the student center at Furman University in Greenville (South Carolina). (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Expansion, Higher Education, Space Utilization
American School and University, 1981
Drew University's library is being expanded and renovated to more than double its facilities. The media resource center will include a television studio. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Expansion, Higher Education
American School and University, 1979
An addition and renovation is bringing a small college library up to 1980 standards without disturbing its 1941 neoclassic exterior. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Energy Conservation, Facility Expansion, Facility Improvement
Watson, Robert – American School and University, 1979
Florida Junior College turned to construction management to build at three locations on schedule and within budget. (Author)
Descriptors: Construction Management, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Facility Expansion
American School and University, 1975
To preserve open space on an extremely limited site, an athletic center at Columbia University was built "underground" and its roof landscaped with shade trees, evergreens, and shrubs. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Facility Expansion, Facility Planning, Higher Education
Rishling, John L. – American School and University, 1973
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, College Libraries, Dial Access Information Systems, Educational Technology
American School and University, 1981
Renovation of and addition to a dining hall at the University of Georgia has doubled its size and provided a "garden" room for dining. The new student center scheduled for completion in March will have three fast food restaurants. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Expansion
American School and University, 1973
An add-on design with easily relocatable partitions, ceilings, lighting, and mechanical devices permits Stockton State College to expand in all directions. (Author)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Construction Management, Facility Expansion, Fast Track Scheduling
Sheikholeslami, Jahan – American School and University, 1973
Reviews a recent study on university-community tension and urban campus form. Finds that the use of physical and social indicators in evaluating form-related tensions to be insufficient and inconclusive. Contends that future such studies call for an interdisciplinary approach. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Community Problems, Community Study, Conflict, Design Preferences
American School and University, 1985
Educational construction dropped during 1984, but an optimistic projection is made for the years 1985-87. For the first time, expenditures for additions and modernizations exceeded the amount spent on new construction. Seven tables provide a regional breakdown of completed and ongoing construction expenditures. (MLF)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement
Abramson, Paul – American School and University, 1986
Educational construction in 1985 took a big jump over the 1984 figures with a total of just under $10 billion-worth of construction estimated for schools and colleges. Five tables provide a breakdown of completed and ongoing construction expenditures. (MLF)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement
