Kent Carter wrote in to us with this: “To Next Kyle, My recollection is that when UNC in Greeley built their new campus, they waited a year before installing the sidewalks. Then wherever the students ...

Years ago, when I was a student at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, I met a staff member whose job was "continuous improvement." This job title intrigued me. At the U, as it is ...

Humans argue about a lot of things, but if there’s one thing we’re consistent about, it’s this: we don’t like unnecessary effort. When something feels overcomplicated, we’ll often, whether we realize ...

Just south of Prospect Garden and just north of First College, around the art museum construction site, there’s a beautiful phenomenon of the human condition. There are sidewalks that cross this area ...

There is a trend in industrial landscaping around designing based on "desire paths." The concept, and it's tie to business, was recently brought to my attention by Ben Nachbaur, PeopleMatter's vice ...