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A Scholarship backed by one of workplace and facilities management’s highest profile practitioners, who has been diagnosed with a terminal cancer, has been established. The Deborah Rowland Scholarship, created in collaboration with Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM), intends to bring on the next generation of workplace and facilities management (WFM) professionals through financial…

Long before the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic started, there was a greater need for hospitals and other healthcare facilities in the United States. The virus only added fuel to that fire, but many areas have yet to begin building these new facilities due to a lack of funding. Still, that hasn’t stopped the planning process. “It’s…

  The City of Toronto has released a new report entitled “Launching the Rental Housing Supply Program” to advance its commitment toward the rapid creation of 65,000 rent-controlled homes by 2030. The report was developed in response to City Council’s request that staff review and recommend revisions to the existing Open Door Affordable Rental Housing…

The pandemic forced us to focus on the health and well-being of our bodies. Now as we look ahead to the future of work, the same focus should also be placed on our environments. While it is an individual pursuit, wellness is significantly influenced by our physical, social, and cultural environments. The Global Wellness Institute…

Raymond Elementary School renovated to meet LEED, WELL and net-zero goals. Located in Washington, D.C., Raymond Elementary School synthesizes the goals of historic preservation and sustainability in an urban educational setting. Completed in July 2023, the fully modernized and expanded space features a new gymnasium, library, classrooms, and an enhanced entry sequence. The 96,000-square-foot school…

Projected to open in late 2025, the facilities will offer residents a choice in healthcare providers close to home. Signifying a major expansion into serving the residents of the central portions of Cumberland County, WellSpan Health and Emerus have broken ground on a multifaceted medical campus in the Carlisle area to provide healthcare to the…