Mary Scott Nabersschool Archives - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:05:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Web-Mary-Scott-Nabers-6813-Edit-Edit-Crop-32x32.jpg school Archives - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com 32 32 Universities continue to launch multimillion-dollar campus transformations  https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/08/universities-continue-to-launch-multimillion-dollar-campus-transformations/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/08/universities-continue-to-launch-multimillion-dollar-campus-transformations/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:51:34 +0000 Kristi Holmes https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/08/universities-continue-to-launch-multimillion-dollar-campus-transformations/ Colleges and universities are gaining high visibility as announcements are made about plans to launch all types of visionary projects, most of which are far beyond traditional campus upgrades. From large-scale athletic complexes to mixed-use districts and community wellness hubs, these upcoming initiatives are being designed to serve students, local citizens, attract visitors, and strengthen regional economies. For firms tracking public-sector opportunities, higher […]

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]]> Colleges and universities are gaining high visibility as announcements are made about plans to launch all types of visionary projects, most of which are far beyond traditional campus upgrades. From large-scale athletic complexes to mixed-use districts and community wellness hubs, these upcoming initiatives are being designed to serve students, local citizens, attract visitors, and strengthen regional economies. For firms tracking public-sector opportunities, higher […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/08/universities-continue-to-launch-multimillion-dollar-campus-transformations/feed/ 0 Public library projects expand nationwide as communities invest in modernization https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/02/public-library-projects-expand-nationwide-as-communities-invest-in-modernization/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/02/public-library-projects-expand-nationwide-as-communities-invest-in-modernization/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:05:00 +0000 Kristi Holmes https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/02/public-library-projects-expand-nationwide-as-communities-invest-in-modernization/ Public libraries in many cities and counties are undergoing a significant transformation, evolving far beyond their traditional roles as repositories for books. Today’s library projects reflect a broader mission, one that emphasizes community engagement, digital access, workforce development, programs for children and teens along with lifelong learning initiatives.  As population growth, technology advancements, and shifting community needs reshape expectations, public officials are responding […]

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]]> Public libraries in many cities and counties are undergoing a significant transformation, evolving far beyond their traditional roles as repositories for books. Today’s library projects reflect a broader mission, one that emphasizes community engagement, digital access, workforce development, programs for children and teens along with lifelong learning initiatives.  As population growth, technology advancements, and shifting community needs reshape expectations, public officials are responding […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/04/02/public-library-projects-expand-nationwide-as-communities-invest-in-modernization/feed/ 0 Civic campus projects drive downtown revitalization nationwide https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/03/13/civic-campus-projects-drive-downtown-revitalization-nationwide/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/03/13/civic-campus-projects-drive-downtown-revitalization-nationwide/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:10:00 +0000 designer https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/03/13/civic-campus-projects-drive-downtown-revitalization-nationwide/ Cities across the United States are increasingly launching large civic centers and municipal campus projects as part of broader efforts to reinvigorate downtown districts. Municipal leaders are replacing aging city halls and scattered municipal facilities with modern civic campuses designed to consolidate public services, improve accessibility, and create vibrant public gathering places. These projects often extend beyond government buildings to […]

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]]> Cities across the United States are increasingly launching large civic centers and municipal campus projects as part of broader efforts to reinvigorate downtown districts. Municipal leaders are replacing aging city halls and scattered municipal facilities with modern civic campuses designed to consolidate public services, improve accessibility, and create vibrant public gathering places. These projects often extend beyond government buildings to […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/03/13/civic-campus-projects-drive-downtown-revitalization-nationwide/feed/ 0 $122 billion school funding ignites public-private construction boom https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/02/23/122-billion-school-funding-ignites-public-private-construction-boom/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/02/23/122-billion-school-funding-ignites-public-private-construction-boom/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 19:48:46 +0000 Kristi Holmes https://maryscottnabers.com/?p=9704 Congress appropriated an extremely large amount of funding for school projects, and the final round allocations totaled $122 billion. That’s a huge amount – about $380 per person in the U.S. This revenue came through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief program and was delivered with a mandated deadline: It must be obligated by […]

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]]> Congress appropriated an extremely large amount of funding for school projects, and the final round allocations totaled $122 billion. That’s a huge amount – about $380 per person in the U.S. This revenue came through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief program and was delivered with a mandated deadline: It must be obligated by […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/02/23/122-billion-school-funding-ignites-public-private-construction-boom/feed/ 0 Looking for visionary leaders? Look to college and university campuses – that’s where you’ll find many of them!! https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/08/31/looking-visionary-leaders-look-college-university-campuses-thats-youll-find-many/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/08/31/looking-visionary-leaders-look-college-university-campuses-thats-youll-find-many/#respond Fri, 31 Aug 2018 18:10:50 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com/?p=7633 Officials of the University of California, Merced (UCM) last week celebrated the first visible signs of a unique and successful $1.3 billion public-private partnership (P3) initiative that truly sets the bar for P3s in higher education. An on-campus event marked the opening of a trio of the 13 new campus buildings that will be completed […]

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]]> Officials of the University of California, Merced (UCM) last week celebrated the first visible signs of a unique and successful $1.3 billion public-private partnership (P3) initiative that truly sets the bar for P3s in higher education. An on-campus event marked the opening of a trio of the 13 new campus buildings that will be completed […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/08/31/looking-visionary-leaders-look-college-university-campuses-thats-youll-find-many/feed/ 0 Shootings are now responsible for more fatalities than all war deaths since the founding of America https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/05/23/shootings-now-responsible-fatalities-war-deaths-since-founding-america/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/05/23/shootings-now-responsible-fatalities-war-deaths-since-founding-america/#respond Wed, 23 May 2018 16:11:01 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com/?p=7492 Over the past week, the U.S. experienced three school shootings. National attention has again been painfully drawn to protecting the country’s school campuses, workplaces and churches. The #1 question is what to do. How can officials prevent and contain active shooters? The tragedies have been horrific and the grief is unbearable. Something must be done! […]

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]]> Over the past week, the U.S. experienced three school shootings. National attention has again been painfully drawn to protecting the country’s school campuses, workplaces and churches. The #1 question is what to do. How can officials prevent and contain active shooters? The tragedies have been horrific and the grief is unbearable. Something must be done! […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/05/23/shootings-now-responsible-fatalities-war-deaths-since-founding-america/feed/ 0 How can we keep students safe? New funding is available…but not enough! https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/05/11/can-keep-students-safe-new-funding-availablebut-not-enough/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/05/11/can-keep-students-safe-new-funding-availablebut-not-enough/#respond Fri, 11 May 2018 17:21:04 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com/?p=7479 After 17 people – most of them students – died in a mass shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school campus, the state legislature acted quickly. In less than a month, Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a bill that requires qualified law enforcement officers to be stationed in every K-12 school in the state […]

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]]> After 17 people – most of them students – died in a mass shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school campus, the state legislature acted quickly. In less than a month, Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a bill that requires qualified law enforcement officers to be stationed in every K-12 school in the state […]

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