University estates management

Advice on managing and adapting the university campus to meet the needs of today’s students, lecturers and researchers while reducing carbon emissions. The modern university campus covers not just facilities, grounds and buildings but also the institution’s digital ecosystem of ed-tech tools, online repositories and specialist platforms all of which require robust privacy and cybersecurity measures. These resources cover all facets of university estates management. 

Cybersecurity is getting better at universities but they all need to do more

Cybersecurity remains a critical issue that universities must face

Statistics show that universities are getting better at defending against and preparing for cyberattacks, but much more needs to be done, says Heidi Fraser-Krauss

Heidi Fraser-Krauss

Jisc

Using university physical and digital spaces to better engage local communities

Open to all? Using our physical and digital spaces to better engage local communities

Richard Calvert explores what role universities’ physical spaces should play in civic engagement and how digital technologies can support this

Richard Calvert

Sheffield Hallam University

The campus of the future will need to take into account the likely use of hyflex pedagogy

The campus is dead, long live the campus

Potential post-Covid changes to campus design will slide along a spectrum from optimising space to rethinking academic structures, says Jay Deshmukh

Jay Deshmukh

IBI Group