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Evaluate technology that supports the modern campus

Universities and colleges face growing pressure to optimize space, enhance the student experience, improve sustainability performance and support long-term planning efforts. At the same time, many institutions are working with increasingly complex portfolios and constrained resources.

This higher education edition of the Smart Building Technology Buyer's Guide highlights the smart building and workplace management technologies most relevant to campus environments. Discover how institutions are using data-driven insights to improve space utilization, support research initiatives, strengthen campus planning and advance sustainability objectives.
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Key takeaways from the Higher Education Buyer’s Guide

 

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A roadmap for getting started

Assess your current environment, prioritize the use cases with the greatest mission value and scale from early wins.

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Space and planning strategies

Explore technologies that help institutions understand utilization patterns, support planning initiatives and improve decision-making.

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Research and reporting capabilities

Learn how digital solutions can help support research space management, grant reporting and indirect cost recovery initiatives.

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Technology evaluation guidance

Identify the platform capabilities, integrations and data requirements that matter most for higher education organizations.

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