EdUp Campus Planning

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The EdUp Campus Planning podcast, hosted by Chris Morett, highlights the challenges and opportunities higher ed faces in managing its facilities and spaces effectively and efficiently. Conversations with a varied slate of guests provide timely and usable insights. This topic has never been more important or complex, with factors including fiscal challenges, enrollment trends, developments in teaching and learning, XR, and hybrid work demanding new approaches. Meanwhile, financing and partnership options, new technology platforms, and the greater availability of data provide new opportunities

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14: From Procurement to Permeability, a New Museum Gets Designed 27.05.2025 43:55

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #14, brought to YOU by the ⁠Course Scheduling Accelerator ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ , YOUR guest is Emelie Chhangur, Director and Curator, Agnes Etherington Arts Centre, Queen's University. YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us as we discuss: *The design of the renovated and expanded Agnes Etherington Arts Centre at Queen's Universty. *The hid...

13: AI and the Eficiency of Campus Operations 22.04.2025 39:56

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #13, brought to YOU by the Course Scheduling Accelerator ⁠⁠ , YOUR guest is Billy Holder , Founder and CEO, Project Aidra . YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us as we discuss: * How AI-fueled technology can be applied to campus operations. * The decision-making process around whether to procure prop tech/CRE tech. *How to harness and org...

12: Putting Your Campus in the Hot Seat: What Is Your Physical Space Doing for You? 03.04.2025 35:30

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #12, brought to YOU by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and the ⁠Society for College and University Planning⁠ . YOUR guest is Phil Kirschner , Founder and Principal Consultant, PK Consulting⁠, LLC . YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us as we discuss: * Purpose-driven spaces. * Thinking about how to get your buildings and spac...

11: Embedding Career Services: Space and Other Elements of a Comprehensive Approach 27.03.2025 44:33

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #11, brought to YOU by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and the Society for College and University Planning . YOUR guest is Rebekah Paré , Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Rebekah Paré Consulting, LLC . YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us as we discuss: * Some of the infrequently discussed reasons why students might opt...

10: The C-Suite: How a Small Space Drives Big Things for Career Services at Clemson 19.03.2025 36:53

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #10, brought to YOU by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YOUR guest is Lisa Bundrick, Director of Career Engagement at the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University. YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us as we discuss: * How an embedded outpost helps students connect with career services. * How space can be...

9: Is the Accreditation Process the Secret Weapon for Better Campus Planning? 13.03.2025 33:26

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #9, brought to YOU by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YOUR guest is Laurie Shanderson , CEO of Accreditation Insights . YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us as we discuss: * How the accreditation process can help campus planning to be holistic, intentional, and ongoing. * What accrediting bodies look for in an institution’s facilities. ...

8: A Conversation with the Association of University Interior Designers — Advancing Collaboration and Creating Inclusive Impact 19.02.2025 36:27

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #8, brought to YOU by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠⁠⁠⁠ YOUR guests are Charran James , SMU and President, Association of University Interior Designers , Brielle Bently , Princeton University, and Rebecca Garner , Rutgers University. Brielle and Rebecca helped plan the latest AUID annual conference. YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us as...

7:Buildings as Collaboration and Innovation Hubs: I3R at the University of Arkansas 13.02.2025 37:03

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #7, brought to YOU by ⁠⁠⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠⁠⁠ YOUR guests are Ranu Jung , Associate Vice Chancellor, Distinguished Professor, and Founding Executive Director of the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research at the University of Arkansas, and Meredith Hayes Gordon and Cristianne Peschard , Principals, Science and Technology, HGA YOUR host...

6: The Campus Decarbonization Academy 11.02.2025 37:34

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #6, brought to YOU by ⁠⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠⁠ YOUR guest is Mike Moss , President, Society for College and University Planning ⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠⁠ Join us as we discuss: * The Campus Decarbonization Academy : Apply for this cohort-based program by February 28. * Why cohort-based models of change are effective. * Why planning h...

5: Campus Planning and Student Success 30.01.2025 35:34

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #5, brought to YOU by ⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠ YOUR guest is Melissa Ezarik , Student Success Editor, Inside Higher Ed YOUR host is ⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠ Join us as we discuss: * How exactly do we define student success? What variation or nuance might there be to this seemingly straightforward concept? * The importance of seeking out the student v...

4: Data-Informed Research Space Management: Just Get Started 15.01.2025 30:57

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #4, brought to YOU by ⁠Co|Here Campus and Workplace⁠ . YOUR guest is Barbara Manley-Smith ⁠ , Director of Research Facilities, Augusta University . YOUR host is ⁠Dr. Chris Morett⁠ . Learn how Augusta University overhauled its research space management practices to more effectively and efficiently allocate space. Find out how the institution uses data, s...

3: How to Design Campus Spaces More Effectively 07.01.2025 38:26

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #3, brought to YOU by Co|Here Campus and Workplace and Tradeline, Inc. YOUR guest is Kay Sargent , Senior Principal and Director of Thought Leardership-Interiors, HOK . YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett . How colleges can change the design process to help create a more mission-aligned, efficient campus. Are we at risk of losing any progress that's been made o...

2: The Role of the Physical Campus in Supporting Strategic Priorities: The View from a Community College - with Nick Swayne, President, North Idaho College 02.01.2025 31:28

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #2, brought to YOU by Co|Here Campus and Workplace and Tradeline, Inc. YOUR guest is Nick Swayne , President, North Idaho College . YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett . Planning facilities and programming for workforce development training. The campus as a hub for community-college collaboration around entrepreneurship and NIC's plan to convert an old di...

1: One-Stop Shops: Building Design, Organizational Change, and Student Services - with Chevaun Whitman, Bear Essentials One-Stop Student Services Center, Morgan State University 17.12.2024 31:31

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #1, brought to YOU by Co | Here Campus and Workplace and Tradeline, Inc. YOUR guest is Chevaun Whitman , Bear Essentials One-Stop Student Services Center , Morgan State University YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett How did the Morgan State one-stop and the building design concept streamline and bring transparency to the student experience? The relations...