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It's YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #36, YOUR guest is Nico Hohnman, Executive Director of Operations at Georgetown University's Capitol Campus . YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett.
Join us as we discuss:
*The changing age distribution of U.S. graduate students, as measured by the Graduate Youth Index, which Nico created using iPEDS data.
*The implications of a younger graduate student population for campus facilities and services.
*Why looking at age trends and other measures helps free us from a focus on lagging indicators as we plan for the future.
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In this episode, #35, YOUR guest is Flower Darby, Author and Teaching Expert. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett.
Join us as we discuss:
* Flower's new book, The Joyful Online Teacher: Finding Our Fizz in Asynchronous Courses.
* The role of online learning in how higher ed adapts to modern circumstances.
* Unique and shared issues of planning online and in-person experiences.
* Resilience at the institutional and course levels.
* The implications of assessment for innovation, learning, and big-picture thinking.
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #34, YOUR guest is Joe Bertolino, President, Stockton University. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett.
Join us as we discuss:
* The evolving vision for Stockton's Atlantic City campus, including a big upcoming "eds and meds" announcement.
* The intricacies of community redevelopment partnerships.
* The importance of relationships -- including but not limited to alumni engagement -- to university success, and how campus can help support those connections.
* Leveraging campus to advance the university's service mission and generate revenue.
* Joe's plan to focus on enhanced space utilization rather than new construction.
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In this episode, #33, YOUR guest is Leanne Peters, Exeecutive Director of Planning, Design, and Construction at UMass Lowell. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett. Thanks to our sponsor, Tradeline, Inc., whose 2026 lineup space and facility conferences is underway.
Join us as we discuss:
* Decision-making principles and processes in campus planning.
* Demolish, build, or renovate: Different options for the future.
* Deferred maintenance planning.
* How space planning is part of the overall capital planning process.
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In this episode, #32, YOUR guest is Caitlyn Perry Dial, Director of Development at the Michigan State University Libraries. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett. Thanks to our sponsor, Tradeline, Inc. - check out their 2026 lineup space and facility conferences.
Join us as we discuss:
* What motivates donors to contribute to capital projects.
* The increasing importance of philanthropy to capital funding.
* How taking the perspective of development can inform the planning and design of new spaces.
* Unique aspects of fundraising for university libraries.
* The Night of 1,000 Donuts, and MSUL tradition.
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In this episode, #31, YOUR guest is Lauren Barbeau, Assistant Director, Learning and Technology Initiatives at Georgia Tech. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett. Thanks to our sponsor, Tradeline, Inc. - check out their 2026 lineup space and facility conferences.
Join us as we discuss:
* Why Centers for Teaching and Learning should be more involved in space planning and design decisions.
* The important signals space sends to students and other occupants.
* How learning spaces shape pedagogy.
* The importance of relationships to learning.
* How scheduling, and not just design, is key to getting courses in the best spaces.
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In this episode, #30, YOUR guest is Peichi Waite, Director of Scarlet Arts Rx at Rutgers University. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett. Thanks to our sponsor, Tradeline.
Join us as we discuss:
* Outreach and engagement strategies for activating campus, including the use of an augmented reality game to learn campus.
* The power of collaborating with student organizations.
* Problem solving through an arts lens..
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In this episode, #29, YOUR guest is Peichi Waite, Director of Scarlet Arts Rx at Rutgers University. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett.
Episode generously sponsored by Tradeline. Check out their 2026 roster of higher ed space and facility conferences.
Join us as we discuss:
* Arts and wellness on campus.
* The unique potential of arts as a student engagement tool.
* Mini rage piñatas.
* The campus from a multi-sensory perspective.
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In this episode, #28, YOUR guest is Gordon Lamphere, Vice President at Van Vlissingen and Co. and host of the Real Finds podcast. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett
Join us as we discuss:
* Similarities between the market for office space and the higher ed space planning landscape.
* The importance of gathering good data and leveraging it to make decisions about facilities and space.
* Organizational risk aversion and weak space management.
* Public-private partnerships: Some options for action.
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #27, YOUR guest is Clarence Lang, the Susan Welch Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Penn State University. YOUR host is Dr. Chris Morett
Join us as we discuss:
* Dean Lang's reflections on the recently opened Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building.
* Best practices for the programming and design phase of a building.
* The evolving role of space in the modern university, including collaboration.
* The faculty office!!
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