Describes door and door hardware products that manufacturers are offering to the college and university market. Examples include laminate doors, automatic glass doors, recessed exit devices, and weather-resistant wall switches. (EV)

Explains the benefits of e-procurement (ordering supplies through computer networks) and discusses what colleges should look for when choosing a service provider. (EV)

Discusses how door manufacturers are introducing products designed to pass the rigorous tests needed to withstand tornadoes, including the Federal Emergency Management Agency's 320 and 361 directives. (EV)

Presents comprehensive lists of educational facilities products, services, and suppliers. Includes a product index, suppliers list and directory, product showcase, and free literature information. (EV)

Provides contact information for more than 1300 companies that produce products and services directed specifically for the college and university market. Over 250 product and service categories are listed along with a directory of associations for information on project design, construction, and management issues; and indexes of advertisers and…

Provides decision-making tips when selecting facilities management software for colleges and universities. It advises to get a program that fits a prepared plan, pay attention to user friendliness, negotiate for changes and modifications in the vendor contract, test run the program before buying it, and determine a vendor's service level…