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Integrated Master Planning for Campus Sports and Recreation

Delivered July 22, 2024
Presented by Margaret Carney, University Architect | Marissa Cheng, Director of Planning | Emily Parris, Senior Associate, Architect | Jason Soileau, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Campus Planning

Athletic and recreation facilities occupy a significant campus footprint but oftentimes master planning doesn't integrate these spaces holistically into the campus. Recreation and wellness are critical components of student life on campus, and proactive planning can create a seamless experience on game days and for everyday athletics. In this session, three universities will share their distinct approaches to how campus planning and sports planning intersect in the academic realm. We'll provide specifics associated with integrated sports master planning and explain how outcomes can direct campus growth in the long term.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Consider focused athletics and recreation planning methodologies that integrate holistically with campus goals and growth.
  2. Advocate for a collaborative planning process that represents all major campus constituencies for a holistic approach to institutional initiatives.
  3. Detail methods for integrating episodically high-occupancy venues into the campus fabric while contributing to everyday facility use and enhancing the student life experience.
  4. Reference and incorporate lessons learned from three diverse campuses to address short and long-term campus planning strategies.

Presenters:

Margaret Carney, University Architect, Cornell University
Marissa Cheng, Director of Planning, University of California-Berkeley
Emily Parris, Senior Associate, Architect, Sasaki
Jason Soileau, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Campus Planning, Texas Christian University

Delivered 07/22/2024.

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