Leveraging space utilization analysis for institutional growth and resiliency

Higher education institutions across the country are investing in utilization analysis, asset optimization, and data-driven strategic planning as they jockey for strong financial futures and long-term institutional resilience. Session leaders set out strategies to leverage existing and new assets, determine dollar density, quantify research activity, and develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the overall efficacy of space allocation. They illustrate future-facing, multimodal, and experiential planning and designs that are flexible and evolve with changing pedagogical and learning needs. They evaluate qualitative and quantitative KPIs that measure success.