The Education Facilities Forum, taking place on Sept. 29 at Soldier Field’s United Club in Chicago, will host more than 50 senior facilities management executives and a select group of vendors to discuss latest developments and trends in higher education and K-12 construction and facilities management.

The Forum is complimentary for senior facility managers and includes refreshments, lunch, workshops and drinks reception. The attendee list includes:

Black Hawk College

Career Education Corporation

Chicago City Colleges

Chicago Public Schools

Chicago State University

Illinois Institute of Technology

Loyola University

Moody Bible Institute

Plainfield School District

Taylor University

Western Technical College

University if Michigan

Workshop program includes:

Taking Control of your Facility Using Innovative Technology

Patrick V. Fiel, senior public safety advisor at ADT Security.

• Learn how to identify areas of risk and prioritize which potential threats to protect against.

Green Buildings – How a Rating and Assessment System is Central to This “Best Practice”

Sharene Rekow, VP of marketing/sales/membership, Green Building Initiative

• This workshop introduces Green Globes, a highly recognized green building system that incorporates life cycle analysis and a building rating and certification process.

Geothermal Heating & Cooling Systems: Delivering Value for Today’s Dynamic Schools

Rich Conkling, Director of North American operations at WaterFurnace International.

• Life cycle comparison of HVAC systems and their implications for schools.

Other workshops are planned.

To reserve your place, call Forum Networking Events on (941) 925-7585, or visit Forum Networking Events.