Campus Strategic Sustainability Plan
In 2008, environmental sustainability was identified as one of Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) seven founding values in 2008. To this end, in 2009, the TRU created the Sustainability Office, to ensure that sustainability would be considered in all university planning initiatives. While significant sustainability work was accomplished between 2009 and 2013, TRU had not yet … Continue reading "Campus Strategic Sustainability Plan"
June 10, 2019
Project Development in a No-Debt Environment (Recorded Session)
Tags: 2018, Facilities, Financial Reporting, Models, New Builds, Presentations
August 14, 2018
Capital Investment Intent: Staying Focused After Project Initiation (PDF Presentation)
Tags: 2018, Facilities, New Builds, Operations and Maintenance, Presentations, Project Management
July 4, 2018
Project Development in a No-Debt Environment (PDF Presentation)
Tags: 2018, Facilities, Financial Reporting, Models, New Builds, Presentations
June 29, 2018
Development Without Debt Collaboration to Achieve Win-Win (PDF Presentation)
Tags: 2017, Facilities, Financial Management, New Builds, Presentations
July 4, 2017
Development Without Debt Collaboration to Achieve Win-Win (Recorde Session)
Tags: 2017, Facilities, Financial Management, New Builds, Presentations
July 4, 2017
University of Victoria Service Excellence Program
In January 2014, the president of the University of Victoria reported to the campus community the results of his extensive campus conversation consultations. The report identified challenges “in maintaining our high levels of collaboration, engagement, and collegiality” and recommended, “To address these challenges we must improve our internal communications and engagement processes” (University of … Continue reading "University of Victoria Service Excellence Program"
January 25, 2017
Own Your Zone Learning Program – Unlocking Our Cognitive Traps
The Own Your Zone (OYZ) program is a distinct approach to employee training within higher education. OYZ was conceptualized to strengthen the implementation of the Facilities Management Division (FMD) Zone Delivery Model, intended to provide better service to the University of Saskatchewan community. OYZ targets the varied needs of a diverse workforce of 175 custodians … Continue reading "Own Your Zone Learning Program – Unlocking Our Cognitive Traps"
January 13, 2017
Managing Risk by Building Culture – Operational Excellence
The Operational Excellence Series is a practical learning program offered to Western employees involved in the administration of people, financial or other administrative processes across the University. The first of 14 courses was offered in August, 2015, and over the last 18 months, 315 administrators have participated. Operational Excellence was developed following a needs assessment … Continue reading "Managing Risk by Building Culture – Operational Excellence"
January 12, 2017
Going Green: A Collaborative Approach to Energy Efficiency
Carleton University has developed a Sustainability Strategic Plan (SSP) that outlines goals and initiatives that take an innovative approach to energy and sustainability planning on campus. This comprehensive model takes into account everything from infrastructure (retrofits and new builds), engagement of students, faculty and staff to outreach, creating research opportunities and collecting feedback. The strategic … Continue reading "Going Green: A Collaborative Approach to Energy Efficiency"
June 13, 2016
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