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www.appa.org/facilitiesmanager JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2019 15 Campus GSF: 710,000 Enrollment Reported FTE: 8,436 # Students Living on Campus: N/A Total Facilities Staff: 31 Contracted Services: Custodial, HVAC, small construction projects Recent Projects Completed or in Progress 1. Facilities and Operations Administration and Shop • Funding Source Operating: General Fund – local property tax, tuition, and oil/gas royalties • Funding Source Capital: Local property tax and oil/gas royalties – project paid in full with CASH! 2. Applied Technology and Trades Center (ATTC) • Funding Source Operating: General Fund – local property tax, tuition, and oil/gas royalties • Funding Source Capital: Local property tax and oil/gas royalties – project paid in full with CASH! Biggest Challenge to College: Keeping pace with the growth of industry and population here in northern Colorado. Recent Success: We recently com- pleted a major milestone by moving our entire facilities department to new fa- cilities across campus, while remaining open for business and completing the ATTC building! e board of trustees recently approved another $50 million in capital funding for a new student center/welcome center, meeting center, simulated city for fire, EMS, and criminal justice training, and a new classroom building. What Others Should Know About Your College/Brag a Bit: Aims Community College is a debt-free college that hasn't raised its tuition in 8 years. Aims has more than 200 degree and certificate programs, offering one of the most affordable tuitions in the Front Range. e role of the Learning College at Aims is to contribute and shape scenarios that empow- er learning through discovery, shared learning environ- ments, and construction of knowledge. Aims is a fully accredited two-year public college with multiple locations in northern Colorado. Greeley has been the home of the 185-acre main campus for more than 45 years. Fort Lupton, Loveland, and Wind- sor have satellite locations, providing access to Aims across the region. At Aims, our mission is to help build a stronger community by providing knowledge and skills to advance quality of life, economic vitality, and overall success of the communities we serve. AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE Greeley, Colorado Submitted by Michael W. Millsapps, Executive Director, Facilities and Operations mike.millsapps@aims.edu