Where Collaboration Inspires Innovation.
Request InviteThe Higher Ed Facilities Forum is an invite-only gathering for facilities leaders at the nation’s top colleges and universities.
April 5-7, 2020 | Pasadena, CA
INTIMATE & PERSONABLE.
PEER-LED LEARNING.
UNFORGETTABLE NETWORKING.
Meaningful Content
The Higher Ed Facilities Forum combines a balance of thought-provoking presentations and peer-to-peer discussion groups on the most relevant issues and challenges for facilities leaders at the nation’s leading colleges and universities.
CONNECT WITH STRATEGIC PARTNERS
The days of strolling a trade show floor are over! We curate a diverse group of leading suppliers so you can schedule one-on-one meetings with only the ones that match your campus facilities needs.
PURPOSEFUL NETWORKING
We understand that the ability to network is a chief reason people attend conferences. Thus, we carefully select the social activities that take place at our retreat. A Catamaran tour and a Dinner Cruise are just a few of the highlights we have planned.
Experience it Yourself
Check out this highlight video from the 2019 Higher Ed Facilities Forum!
2019 Discussion Leaders Included:
High Point University
Western Michigan University
University of Miami
University of Colorado Builder
University of Iowa
Carnegie Mellon University
International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)
Michigan State University
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Pasadena – Los Angeles, CA
The 2020 Higher Ed Facilities Forum will be hosted at The Langham Huntington in charming Pasadena, just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles. Elegantly furnished rooms, each designed to reflect the grace and beauty of classic Southern California. All with expansive views of the surrounding landscape and nearby mountains.
From the blog
Aligning Facilities with the Academic Mission at Virginia Tech
According to Sherwood Wilson, VP of Operations at Virginia Tech, facilities leaders must consider the masterplan as a tool to enhance the institution as a whole (while building the right relationships to do so!).
Facilities Leaders Must Prepare for Age of Accelerating Tech
At the Higher Ed Facilities Forum, Don Guckert explored how big data, IoT, and smart building technology are converging, and how facilities execs can lead the charge into the future by embracing emerging technologies.
It's Time for Facilities Leaders To Have a Seat at the Table
As capital budgets remain sensitive to limited state dependency, tuition rates, and enrollment trends, the prioritization of investments is paramount. However, without a strong link between facilities and senior leadership, stakeholders are inhibited from making the most informed decisions possible. At the Higher Ed Facilities Forum, Don Coffelt a
April 5-7, 2020 | Pasadena, CA
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HEFF is an invite-only gathering. Invited participants are senior facilities management, capital project and physical plant administrators from the nation’s leading colleges and universities.