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Future Universities Winter 2020 Agenda

While we're putting the finishing touches on the official Future Universities Winter 2020 brochure, check out our preliminary agenda for a glimpse at our Advisory Board, Speakers, Sessions and more!

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Going Green in 2020: Guiding Principles for Constructing Sustainable Buildings

The science is clear, large-scale environmental disturbances such as anthropogenic climate change, deforestation and pollution threaten not only our way of life, but our very existence as a species.  However, as daunting as this crisis is, architects, CRE developers, facilities managers and other design leaders are uniquely positioned to confront...

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Future Universities Winter Teaser

This past August, 200+ office design & architecture, space utilization, real estate and workplace technology leaders joined us at Future Offices Summer in San Francisco. Future Universities is brought to you by the same team that does Future Offices so you can expect a similar experience!

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Past Attendee Snapshot

Future Universities Winter 2020 will bring together a combination of technology and design professionals in academia to find solutions and strategies for building campuses for the next-generation of students. Check out who attended our previous event for an idea of the job titles and companies you'll get to meet onsite...

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Need help building a business case to attend Future Universities Winter? We got your back. This customizable Dear Boss Letter and ROI Calculator will justify why you need to attend and why your ticket should be expensed. You can thank us later.

Past Presentations

Re-imagining Archives: How the Past Can Revitalize Library Engagement

Check out last year's presentation from Curt Asher, Dean, University Library, California State University, Bakersfield on Re-imagining Archives: How the Past Can Revitalize Library EngagementWhile archival collections are often housed in university libraries, they are often mysterious outliers that are not fully integrated into the life of the library.At California...

When Space Design Influences the Reskilling of the Workforce

Check out last year's presentation from Brooks Jacobsen, Department Supervisor, Robotics & Electronic Systems Technology, Lake Area Technical Institute on When Space Design Influences the Reskilling of the WorkforceFor years, the cry has been that, “Robots will take my job,” but reality is that jobs in automation are the jobs...

Involving Diverse Stakeholders in Designing Learning Spaces

Check out last year's presentation from Chapman University on Agreeing to Disagree: Involving Diverse Stakeholders in Designing Learning Spaces!Ken Murphy, Ph.D., Associate Provost for Academic Administration, Chapman UniversityJana Remy, Ph.D., Director, Educational Technology, Chapman UniversityMichelle Samura, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Associate Professor, Chapman UniversityWhat happens when you...

Keeping Pace with Pedagogy

Check out last year's presentation from Dano Weisbord, Director of Sustainability and Campus Planning, Smith College on Keeping Pace with PedagogyIn traditional classroom spaces, the design of the classroom can dictate a teacher-centered, didactic approach to learning. While there is a time and place for this, multiple studies have shown...