Blogs
Blogs
Tech-Driven Efficiency:
Pomona College’s Facility Management Evolution
Pomona College, established in 1887, holds the distinction of being the founding member of the esteemed Claremont Consortium. Over the span of more than a century, the college has significantly expanded its infrastructure and academic offerings....
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A Profile of Maria O’Callaghan-Cassidy
Learner, Leader, Mentor
Maria O’Callaghan-Cassidy has worn many hats throughout her career, whether as a learner, leader, mentor, doer, or even boxer. ...
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Facility Chat with Josh Duran
Texas State University’s Josh Duran, Ingress Management Supervisor, Facility Operations, receives about 700 key requests and 700 work orders per day. Located between Austin and San Antonio, the university has the unique distinction having the country or state’s highest square footage per student ratio, with about 40,000 students and growing....
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Winter Wonderland, But No Vacation for Facilities Teams
Staying Ahead of the Curve Inside and Outside Your Facility
Heavy rain and snow, high winds, and icy conditions demand regular maintenance and proactive planning for effective winter facility management. ...
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A Profile of Beth Fasching
FM Advocate. Industry Connector.
Beth Fasching’s dad was a hotel manager in the Twin Cities, and he brought his daughter to work when she was growing up. He managed his properties best by walking around so Beth went along too, to the boiler room, the kitchen, the laundry room, up on the roof, and other places most people don’t see....
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A Profile of Sarah Fopma
Elevating Patient Care Through Technology and Service
There aren’t thousands and thousands of women in hospital facilities management and there are probably fewer women in management positions in healthcare IT departments, but Sarah Fopma is a prime example of someone who loves technology, is great with people, and has a strong desire to grow and learn....
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Cool Schools: Most Innovative School & University Buildings
By ARC Facilities
Innovative learning centers are springing up across the country bringing new ideas for design, sustainability, energy efficiency, and helping the next generation learn more about taking care of people and the planet....
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Profile of Kayla Gottschalk
Experience Gatherer, Entrepreneur, Visionary
Kayla Gottschalk has built a solid foundation for a fantastic career in facilities management, starting with four years of drafting classes in high school, getting a BA in facility management from Ferris State University, and exploring inspiring spaces during stints with Haworth and Steelcase, manufacturers of furniture for offices, hospitals, and classrooms. Kayla is optimistic about the facility management industry....
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A Profile of Shalita Myrick
Creative Solutions for Revolutionizing Facilities
Shalita Myrick, a principal facilities project manager at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, stumbled into facilities management. After graduating from Spelman College as a political science major, she intended to pursue a career in law....
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A Profile of Tia Freiburger
Taking Sports Facility Management to A New Tier
Tia Freiburger, the senior manager for facilities and operations for apparel manufacturer Under Armour, transitioned to corporate America following a 20-year career in collegiate sports and recreation facility management which included renovation of existing buildings and expansions....
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The Next Big FM Challenge in Higher Education
Colleges are facing a crisis that directly impacts student learning, safety, and continuity of operations as institutions are losing the staff who are responsible for maintaining equipment that keeps buildings up and running....
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Facility Chat with Nico Viola
Holden Forests & Gardens: Facility Planning for Birds, Plants, Animals and People
Facility Chats is all about hearing from the front lines in facilities management. One topic that’s critical to the success of facilities management is budgets and planning. We talked to Nico Viola, the director of facilities for Holden Forests & Gardens (HFG) which consists of Holden Arboretum and the Cleveland Botanical Garden in the Greater Cleveland area in Northern Ohio....
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