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Welcome to Planning, Architecture and Real Estate at The Ohio State University. We are dedicated to providing expert services for all university planning, design and real estate needs. 

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Planning and Design

Our capital planning, space planning, physical planning, and design teams provide a variety of project services for university colleges, departments, and units.
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Real Estate

Need help with property searches, legal reviews, or lease administration?  Our real estate team will provide you with expert assistance.
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Facilities Information and Technology Services

FITS offers computer-generated modeling and data to help customers configure projects for building plans, interior spaces, and physical spaces.

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June 30, 2021

Tree App Sprouts from PARE

A new app is sprouting from the soil, and it’s helping the university track and care for its trees. The Ohio State University Tree and Plant App was created by Planning, Architecture and Real Estate, with data in the university’s GIS system.

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April 27, 2021

Rapid 5

As part of Ohio State’s Earth Day 2021 activities, the Sustainability Institute recently hosted a virtual presentation to discuss the Rapid 5 project, a partnership among the Columbus District Council of the Urban Land Institute (ULI Columbus) , Metro Parks, MORPC, Franklin County and others. Erin Prosser, Ohio State’s director...

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April 6, 2021

In the News: Rapid 5 Plans to Expand Franklin County Waterways and Trails

Keith Myers, Vice President for Ohio State's Planning, Architecture and Real Estate, and Chair of the nonprofit Urban Land Institute Columbus, will present the latest details on a comprehensive vision for Central Ohio that would create an extensive greenspace system unparalleled in the nation on Friday, April 16 at 1...