Long-term planning and institutional stewardship: a must for every campus: master planning for the ongoing stewardship of your campus helps to create a valuable, efficient, and timeless sense of place.(Business)(Cover story)

College Planning & Management,  May, 2007  by Todd, Ruth

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To provide a top-quality environment for learning, colleges and universities must plan for and undertake the ongoing stewardship of their physical property and the funding of long-term capital needs. In doing so, they must manage their facilities and operations on a continuum, relating present-day and ongoing needs with future expectations and needs for the physical campus.

But many small campuses across the country--from private schools to community colleges--do not have sizeable staffs or budgets committed to master planning and long-term capital planning. Nevertheless, the need ...

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