SMPS Hawaii: The Future of Higher Ed Facilities in Hawaii: What Campus Leaders Are Seeing Now
July 29, 2026
11:30 AM HST - 1:30 PM HST
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Aloha Tower Marketplace (Room MPR 2)
1 Aloha Tower Dr
Honolulu, HI 96813
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Join SMPS Hawaii on Wednesday, July 29, at Aloha Tower Marketplace for The Future of Higher Ed Facilities in Hawaii: What Campus Leaders Are Seeing Now.
Lunch will be provided for all registered attendees.
This panel discussion will bring together facilities, planning, and campus leaders from Hawaii’s higher education institutions to discuss the trends shaping the future of campus environments, including:
- Student experience and changing space needs
- Sustainability and resilience
- Modernization and deferred maintenance
- Long-term campus planning
- What may be ahead for Hawaii's higher education institutions
Panelists
- Brian Strawn, Director of Planning & Spatial Experience, University of Hawaii
- Dingilizwe “Clarence” Ncube, Facilities & Sustainability Project Manager, Hawaii Pacific University
- Jaime Lopez, Director of Facilities Management, Brigham Young University–Hawaii
CPSM CEI: 1.0 Credit
**Cancellation/No-Show Policy: If you are unable to attend, you may 1) transfer your ticket to another member of your firm or 2) notify SMPS Hawaii 48 hours prior to the event so we can refund you. NO REFUNDS will be issued after the event has taken place.
Please contact [email protected] for any cancellation/transfer requests.
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ABOUT SMPS
Founded in 1973, SMPS represents a dynamic network of 6,000+ marketing and business development professionals from architectural, engineering, planning, interior design, construction, and specialty consulting firms located throughout the United States and Canada. The Society and its chapters benefit from the support of 3,700 design and building firms, encompassing 80% of the Engineering News-Record Top 500 Design Firms and Top 400 Contractors. SMPS' mission is to advocate for, educate, and connect leaders in the building industry. SMPS' vision is for premier professional service firms to recognize SMPS as their most trusted resource for building business and achieving success. Follow us on Instagram @SMPSHawaii and Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/smpshawaii.
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Tickets
$75.00 Non-Member Ticket
$50.00 SMPS Member Ticket