The past month has seen several natural disasters affect our APPA family’s campuses. From earthquakes in Mexico, hurricanes in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and now major fires in Northern California. The APPA Board of Directors and Staff would like those affected to know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
APPA invites you to submit a program presenting solutions for improvement, sharing of best practices, or innovative approaches relevant to facilities professionals throughout the educational community. The APPA 2018 annual conference offers an opportunity for you to be part of the outstanding professional development program, to participate in discussions and share effective strategies to the many challenges facing facilities professionals.
ICC Work Group will be accepting proposals for changes to International Building Code, Fire Code, Plumbing, Mechanical & Fuel Gas Code and Sustainability, Energy & High Performance Building Code until November 1, 2017. If you are interested in participating in the Work Group is looking for new member contact Billie Zidek at 703.542.3846.
You only have until December 18 to be included in the 2016-17 FPI Survey. It’s easy to participate, simply log in to your myAPPA account and under the myResearch heading, click the "FPI Survey Access" link. A new page will then populate and allow you to click the survey link, which will take you to the survey.
APPA and NACUBO are collaborating again to raise consciousness over some basic key facilities metrics with this year’s APPA/NACUBO Key Facilities Metrics survey. Watch this video for details on how the information from this survey can help you and your institution, and take a few minutes to complete the short 6-question survey. The deadline is Monday, December 18.
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