Gerald Jordan’s career in college athletics has been shaped by constant adaptation, but nothing has matched the pace and complexity of the current era. As deputy athletic director for competitive excellence at Louisiana Tech University, Jordan operates at the intersection of facilities, operations, revenue strategy, and student-athlete experience. In a landscape transformed by NIL, conference […]
Case Studies College and University
Garrett Solomon – Scripps College
Est. reading time: 4 mins
Gardens and vegetation are, ironically, not the best way to go green on college campuses. The water consumption alone can be drastic, especially in places like Los Angeles, California, which is in the third year of a historic drought. That’s why Garrett Solomon worked with a design team to plant eco-friendly greenery. In 2015, Scripps […]
Golchehr “Goli” Monjazeb – Carleton University
Est. reading time: 5 mins
Coming back to school at Carleton University in Ottawa has been an exciting experience for Golchehr “Goli” Monjazeb. The Carleton graduate, who’s now director of planning, design and construction, brings a lively and humorous approach to overseeing the university’s expansion. Her expertise ranges from architecture to project management and she’s built a career not only […]
Georgia Diacumakos-Kyrifides – Rutgers University
Est. reading time: 5 mins
As the campuses of Rutgers University grow and expand throughout New Jersey, school officials hope the locals take notice. It’s certainly hard to miss the new RWJ Barnabas Health Athletic Performance Center, a $108 million complex located at the heart of the school’s Piscataway, New Jersey campus. Encompassing 125,000 square feet, the four-story facility combines […]
