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  • City of Ohio State Podcast Season 4, Episode 2: PARE with Chris Potts and Rebekah Gayley

    From facility planning and space management to capital investment and Framework 3.0, Planning, Architecture and Real Estate (PARE) is shaping the future of the Ohio State campus for years to come. Hear from Chris Potts, director of Facility Planning and Rebekah Gayley, assistant director of Facility Planning, on how their team’s work impacts everything from classrooms to major campus projects.&nb...
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  • In the News: University landscape architect excited to activate Oval

    In his role as university landscape architect, Aaron Rumbaugh creates high-quality spaces that the university community can interact and engage with. As an Ohio State alumnus and in alignment with Framework 3.0, the university’s planning framework, one of Rumbaugh’s current projects focuses on activating the Oval. “We want the Oval to be populated and active,” said Rumbaugh. “We want to open...
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  • In the News: Aging Buildings Target of Developing Renovation Plan at Ohio State

    Ohio State is developing a plan to sustain older structures and determine which are no longer useful. Currently, facility master plans for each of the university's 15 college are underway to help inform building-by-building plans to prioritize the work. "We're taking a look at, what do we really need to invest in in the next five years, five to 10 years, and what can wait 10 beyond?" said Am...
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  • In the News: Ohio State Says Carmenton Plans Allows University to Compete with Top Research Institutions

    Columbus Business First recently highlighted how Carmenton will help the university compete with top research institutions nationwide."MIT, Stanford University and Johns Hopkins University, either have or are constructing the same type of mixed-use development innovation districts as Carmenton," said Amanda Hoffsis, vice president of Ohio State's Planning, Architecture and Real Estate department....
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  • In the News: Ohio State Ready for Next Phase of Carmenton District

    On November 12, Ohio State announced the next steps in the planning and development of the Carmenton district, pending full Board of Trustees approval. The university’s Board of Trustees will vote on several items on November 20, including a master agreement that Ohio State will join between the university-affiliated Science and Technology Campus Corporation (SciTech) and global real estate compa...
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