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What to Know About APPA’s 2026 Bylaws
What to Know About APPA’s 2026 Bylaws

On February 2, 2026, the APPA Board of Directors approved a comprehensive update to our bylaws — the most significant governance modernization in our organization’s recent history. I want to walk you through what changed, why it matters, and what it means for you as a member. Continue Reading

Postedby Lalit Agarwal
Date posted02/18/2026


APPAU Phoenix Delivers an Impactful Week of Learning and Connection
APPAU Phoenix Delivers an Impactful Week of Learning and Connection

APPAU Phoenix brought the educational facilities community together for an energizing and highly successful professional development experience in downtown Phoenix from February 2–5, 2026. Continue Reading

Date posted02/11/2026


For Gabe Hampton, APPA Is Where Facilities Leaders Grow Together
For Gabe Hampton, APPA Is Where Facilities Leaders Grow Together

Gabe Hampton Member Spotlight Continue Reading

Date posted12/8/2025


A Thanksgiving Message of Gratitude to Our APPA Community
A Thanksgiving Message of Gratitude to Our APPA Community

Happy Thanksgiving to the APPA Community! Your commitment to advancing the educational facilities profession inspires everything we do. Whether you’re caring for campuses, planning for future generations, or navigating today’s complexities, your work strengthens learning communities across the globe Continue Reading

Postedby Lalit Agarwal
Date posted11/26/2025


APPAU 2026 in Phoenix
APPAU 2026 in Phoenix

Elevate Your Facilities Leadership Skills at APPAU 2026 in Phoenix Continue Reading

Date posted11/17/2025


Member Spotlight - Mia Love
Member Spotlight - Mia Love

For Mia Love, Stanford University Inspires Continuous Growth and Transformation Continue Reading

Date posted11/13/2025


Member Census
Member Census

APPA is sending a Company Census this month to update member details and keep information current. Continue Reading

Date posted11/13/2025


CEFP Updates
CEFP Updates

New CEFP Online Directory, Study Course and Exam Continue Reading

Date posted11/13/2025


Investing in APPA’s Professional Development
Investing in APPA’s Professional Development

APPA is updating pricing for its in-demand professional development programs—most remain unchanged, with one increase and one reduction—to ensure continued quality and value. Continue Reading

Date posted10/1/2025


What Do a Facilities Director, Safety Director, and Fire Chief Have in Common?
What Do a Facilities Director, Safety Director, and Fire Chief Have in Common?

At first glance, a facilities director, safety director, and fire chief may appear to be completely different roles – and you wouldn’t be wrong, as each operates in its own distinct sphere of technical expertise, has tailored day-to-day responsibilities, and follows a unique... Continue Reading

Date posted09/10/2025


How to Manage Your Account
How to Manage Your Account

Learn how to utilize your Member Compass to get the most of your APPA membership benefits. These features allow  you to manage your membership information conveniently and efficiently. Keeping your profile up to date in the Member Compass ensures your membership is in good standing and that you... Continue Reading

Date posted08/25/2025


Turning Adversity into Innovation
Turning Adversity into Innovation

Carlo Vazquez’s Journey with APPA Continue Reading

Date posted08/22/2025