Facilities Manager Magazine
November-December 2008
Tapping Geothermal Energy
Features
Geothermal Energy: Tapping the Potential
by Bill Johnson
Integrity-Based Budgeting
by Frank Kaleba
Preview APPA 2009: Focusing on the Critical Few
by Ben Elisondo and David Gray
From Here to There: Effectively Managing Organizational Change
by Casey J.Wick
Multi-Tasking: Protecting Your Facilities from Infectious Diseases
by Chris Torry
Departments
From the Editor
by Steve Glazner
Facilities Digest
by Anita Dosik
Executive Summary
APPA's 2008 Thought Leaders Report: The Challenges of Demorgraphic Changes and Accountability to Campus Facilities
by E. Lander Medlin
Membership Matters
Vision Project Management Approach
by Tommy H. Moss
Professional Development Wrap-up
Educational Wrap-Up
by Various Authors
Code Talkers
Special Considerations for Multiple Fire Alarm Systems in Educational Facilities
by Michael A. Anthony, P.E. and Rodger Reiswig, S.E.T
Facility Asset Management
Maintenance is More than "Maintenance"
by Matt Adams, P.E.
The Bookshelf
by Theodore J. Weidner, Ph.D., P.E., AIA, Book Review Editor
New Products
by Gerry Van Treeck
Index of Advertisers
Ad Index
by Various Authors
APPA's Virtual 2008-2009 Membership Directory
| • Available to APPA Members |
| • Access by using your user ID and password |
| More information |
Thought Leaders Series 2008
NEW and Available FREE PDF: The Challenges of Demographic Changes and Accountability to Campus Facilities
Results of the 2008 symposium in a white paper that focuses on changing demographics and accountability. Order soft cover version today (free for members; non-member price is $15).
Open Professional Development Programs
| Institute for Facilities Management |
| SP: Facilities Management Strategies for Campus Sustainability |
| Supervisor's Toolkit |
Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina in Tampa, FL
January 18-22, 2008
APPA is on Facebook
Go to the APPA Fan Page
We will announce the winners on Monday, December 22, 2008.
Track Your Facilities’ Vital Signs
The FPI Survey is CLOSED.
The FPI Report will be available late Feb 2009.
Improve Your Custodial Operations with the Touch of a Button
CleanOpsStaff software makes using APPA's Custodial Staffing Guidelines a breeze.
Order the package today.
Study Shows School Cleanliness Affects Learning
Entitled Cleanliness and Learning in Higher Education, the national study of college students was based around the five levels of clean identified in APPA’s Custodial Staffing Guidelines for Educational Facilities. More information.The final report is available free to APPA members and for $30 for nonmembers through the APPA bookstore
Thanks to all who made APPA 2008 a success!
Presentations and photos are now available from APPA 2008: the Rise to Greatness.
Mark your calendars for APPA 2009, July 8-10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.









