Smart Campus Insights Brief

Register to attend the Smart Campus Insights Brief for free
Thursday 24th April 2025
10:00 am - 12:40pm
Virtual Conference
This Smart Campus Insights Brief will explore how universities can harness data and advanced digital infrastructure to support improved decision making on estate management and optimise the campus experience for users.
This insights brief will:
Assess how estates leaders can develop an operational plan for leveraging smart capabilities
Explore the tools needed to support data-led decision making on campus
Share insights from smart campus practitioners on how they are enhancing the experience of campus users through data analytics
Why attend?
Learn from leading universities at the forefront of developing smart campuses
Build a strategic approach for the smart campus agenda at your institution
Gain insights on the data and digital infrastructure tools needed for success
Agenda
10:00 am
Introduction and Objectives
10:10 am
From Smart to Intelligent Campuses: A Roadmap
Designing a truly integrated approach to data-led decision making across an institution
The real prize in supporting connected devices that make intelligent decisions based on real time environmental data
Building the infrastructure and capabilities to join up data sources across a campus
How do we set meaningful goals to support intelligent decision making on campus?
James Clay
Head of Higher Education and Student Experience
Jisc (CONFIRMED)
10:40 am
Break
10:50 am
Delivering Smart Campus Technologies at Scale
How do we meaningfully translate smart technologies that already exist into a cohesive system-wide integration?
Overcoming the barriers to scalability when transitioning from legacy systems
What are the building blocks? Identifying operational inefficiencies and designing solutions on space utilisation and energy management
Approaches to project delivery, demonstrating ROI and managing institution-wide transformation amid funding constraints
Trevor Payne
Director of Estates
University of Oxford (CONFIRMED)
11:20 am
Break
11:30 am
Understanding Location and Movement Across Campus
What data do we need to understand space utilisation across an estate?
What digital infrastructure is needed to develop effective insights on location?
How do we use data on traffic, flow and movement to optimise the user experience in real time?
How can we develop analytics and data maturity to unlock new insights on the campus experience?
Ade Mawdsley
Space Resource & Programme Manager
University of Nottingham (CONFIRMED)
12:00 pm
Break
12:10 pm
Unlocking the Power of Data in a Smart Campus: A Practical Guide
Getting the basics right: Learn how to establish strong foundations with effective parent/child data relationships and global identifiers for seamless system integration
Simplify with labelling conventions: Discover the importance of consistent labelling practices to ensure clear, accessible, and actionable data across your campus systems
Solve Real Problems with Data: Understand how to deliver actionable data tailored to solving specific campus challenges and create a strategic plan for ongoing success
Oliver Ramsey
Campus Senior Data Manager
University of Bristol (CONFIRMED)
12:40 pm
Session Close
*Programme subject to change
Audience
This session is designed for all those engaged in developing smart campuses. Those in attendance will include:
Directors of Estates
Directors of Estate Development
Directors of IT
Directors of Digital Transformation
Heads of Estates Information and Systems
Heads of Systems and Cloud Transformation
Heads of Networks
Heads of Cyber Security
Heads of Digital Assets
Chief Data Officers
Data and System Managers
Strategic Project Managers
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£395 + VAT
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