Name: Southern California Student Housing & Higher Education
Start: 2021-06-29T11:30:00-07:00
End: 2021-06-29T14:00:00-07:00
Location: Digital Summit

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Southern California Student Housing & Higher Education

Digital Summit: The State of SoCal Student Housing In 2021 & Beyond: Planning, Development, Construction, & Design

Digital Summit Ended On: Tuesday June 29 2021

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Digital Summit Speakers and Panels

Year in Review: The State of Student Housing in Southern California

Setting the stage: An update on how universities have adapted to accommodate students living on campus in 2021

Jo Campbell

Dr. Jo Campbell is the university’s Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Executive Director of University Housing. She has responsibility for and leadership of University Housing, which includes residential life and education, facilities maintenance, custodial, and housing administration. As a division leader, Dr. Campbell will also develop new residential facilities, including the programming of the Student Housing South project (1,475 first-year student beds) scheduled to open in fall 2018, as well as additional residential opportunities. Cal Poly currently houses approximately 40 percent of its student body and seeks to house up to 65 percent in the future. Dr. Campbell brings over 35 years of higher education leadership, inclusive practices and administration to Cal Poly. She was formerly a director of residential life at the University of Toledo, Ohio and Senior Associate Director of Housing at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She has served on dozens of committees and advisory boards to improve the campus climate related to academics, crisis and conduct, student enrollment, equity and inclusion, and drug and alcohol abuse prevention. Notably, she served on ACPA-College Student Educators International’s Executive Council as chair of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender awareness committee, and she chaired the committee on gay, lesbian and bisexual issues for the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International. Dr. Campbell earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in student personnel services from the University of South Carolina, Columbia, and a certificate of business administration with a strategic planning focus from the University of Illinois at Chicago. In 2015, she earned a doctorate in higher education administration from Bowling Green State University. Her doctoral research was on the behaviors, attitudes, skills and knowledge of senior student affairs professionals and their perceptions of leadership success. She lives in San Luis Obispo with her wife Ellen Broido.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Associate VP & Executive Director

Jo Campbell

Associate VP & Executive Director, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Robin Gore

As Associate Dean of Student Affairs at Pepperdine University, Robin provides oversight for all housing operation processes and residential programming to the Malibu campus residential community of 2600 students in 26 residential communities for undergraduate and graduate populations. This includes supervision of personnel, administration of room assignments, meal plans, billings, accommodations, review and final appeal for exemptions, fiscal oversight, residential facility management, programmatic development, review and updates to policies and procedures, and response to critical incidents. Additionally, Robin serves as a member of the Pepperdine Student Care Team, and is serving the ACUHO-I association as a STARS faculty member, expert for the CAS Standards review process, and as a reviewer for the Funded Research Grant submissions. Robin is a Wisconsin native where she received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, her masters in Student Affairs Administration from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, and her doctorate in Educational Leadership in Higher Education from Edgewood College, Madison, WI. Now in her 21st year of working in higher education within housing and residence life, Robin is passionate about women’s issues, student development, spiritual development, and health and nutrition. Prior to Pepperdine, Robin was employed at UW-Platteville as the Assistant Director for Residence Life in charge of Resident Assistant selection, hiring, training, diversity education for residential communities, living and learning communities and interest communities, Resident Director training and supervision, and residential conduct adjudication. She is an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys the beach, running, hiking, traveling, and spending time with family.

Pepperdine University

Assoc. Dean of Student Affairs, Dir.for Housing Ops.

Robin Gore

Assoc. Dean of Student Affairs, Dir.for Housing Ops., Pepperdine University

Jenny Tyniec

Residential Life & Student Engagement, Claremont McKenna College

Ann Volz

Senior Project Executive, The Scion Group

Ryan Lang

Ryan Lang, vice chairman and head of Newmark Knight Frank’s Student Housing division, spearheads best-in-class investment sales, capital markets and advisory services on behalf of the firm’s clients. He has represented many of the largest global institutional, public and private real estate companies and has completed approximately $10 billion in real estate transactions. Prior to joining Newmark Knight Frank, Ryan was vice president with CBRE’s National Student Housing Group, where he helped lead their team to number one market share position in the country. Before that, Ryan worked as director of multifamily investments for New Orleans-based Stirling Properties, where he specialized in the sale of conventional and student housing assets. While there, he was recognized as the top investment sales broker at Stirling Properties for both 2011 and 2012. Ryan began his real estate career in New York City at Marcus & Millichap, where he gained experience in seller representation, acquisitions and investment underwriting. During his first year there, his investment team was recognized as the number one top-earning team in the office. He was also awarded the Pace Setter award for 2008. Ryan was named to the NKF Chairman’s Circle in recognition of being one of the top producing brokers in the entire company and he regularly speaks at acclaimed student housing events throughout North America and Europe. Ryan has been featured in the Wall Street Journal and on National Public Radio for his expertise and leadership within the sector. Ryan serves on the board of directors of the National Brain Tumor Society, the largest non-profit brain cancer organization in the world. Professional Achievements NKF Chairman’s Circle, 2017-Present Top Five Producer, Newmark Knight Frank Top Producer, Stirling Properties, 2011-2012 Connect Media Top Broker Award, 2019 Co-Star Power Broker Award Pace Setter Award, Marcus & Millichap, 2008

Newmark Knight Frank

Vice Chairman, Student Housing

Moderator

Ryan Lang

Vice Chairman, Student Housing, Newmark Knight Frank

Opening Remarks

Peter Worstell

National Business Development Manager, SageGlass

The Future of Student Housing: Pandemic-Proofing

What's next for university development, construction, and design?

Donna Preiss

CEO, The Preiss Company

Mark Weinstein

Founder & President, MJW Investments

Raoul Amescua

RVP of Development & Public-Private Partnerships, The Michael's Organization

David McCullough

A graduate of Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo, David formed McCullough Landscape Architecture as a sole proprietorship in 1999 while consulting for another firm. After wife and partner, Catherine joined the business in 2001 and became Chief Executive Officer and President in 2002; the firm became a woman-owned corporation and a certified Small Business by the State of California. With offices in San Diego and the Bay Area, McCullough creates spaces for hospitality, retail, mixed-use and institutional properties around the world. As principal landscape architect, David oversees all aspects of the design and production of firm projects at McCullough. He serves as head designer on all projects and maintains quality control on all work completed. Previous projects have earned awards and recognition in several national publications. David finds time in his schedule to take leadership in creative organizations such as the the San Diego Architecture Foundation (SDAF) and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) local Urban Design Committee. He currently serves as Chair of the Pecha Kucha Night program, which is on its sixth successful year. He finds it inspiring to take part in such a diverse mix of creative minds while bringing them together to share with the public their wild ideas. In addition, recently David was appointed by San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer to serve on the Historical Resources Board as Chair, which governs the identification, protection, retention and preservation of historical sites in San Diego. Concurrently, he has been invited to serve on the city’s Code Monitoring Team (CMT). David’s design philosophy is centered around merging context and creative passion with grit, soul, and style. The firm takes every project with a uniquely creative approach that centers around diversity, discovery and conservation. David feels it’s important to engage the human spirit with nature, while expressing empathy. Recent projects include a large waterfront development in Shanghai, China, Seaport San Diego redevelopment, several multifamily projects in Calgary and Vancouver, along with other notable hospitality, entertainment, and mixed-use collaborations in the Western US and Canada.

McCullough Landscape Architecture

Principal

Moderator

David McCullough

Principal, McCullough Landscape Architecture

Why This Matters

What You'll Learn:

How are universities reopening their student housing safely?
How are universities and developers future-proofing their student housing developments?
As Gen Z heads off to college, how different are they from Millennials, and how are they impacting student housing?
What investment trends are impacting SoCal student housing development?
How are universities responding to Southern California's affordability crisis?

How You'll Do More Business: With a majority of Southern California universities holding classes online, fewer students are living on campus than normal. University leaders are faced with difficult decisions impacting the health and safety of their students. Are student housing developers and campus planning on reevaluating the layout of these buildings to accommodate for possible future pandemics? How are they accommodating for health requirements such as social distancing? Together with our all-star panelists, we'll dive into the most important topics including pandemic-proofing, current and future supply, and what to expect in the 2021 school year.

Who Attends: Brokers, owners, developers, investors, construction, designers, architects, financial institutions, government officials, and more.

Why You Should Attend: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us. Join Bisnow as we jump into the market in SoCal to analyze its strengths and strategize on its areas of opportunity.

What Does Your Ticket Get You: Access to all live content, panel replays on-demand, and live networking that is dynamic and actually useful. Networking tools include direct messaging, lobby chat, and speed networking which have led to over 7,000 matches this year.

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Agenda

Time	Activity
11:00 AM 11:30 AM	Early Access For those of you who like to plan ahead, join the event 30 minutes before networking to build out your profile and familiarize yourself with the platform.
11:30 AM 12:00 PM	Pre-Event Networking Jump into Bisnow's Digital Event early to fill out your profile, introduce yourself to fellow attendees and send meeting requests for later in the day. Finished setting up? Click the join button to take part in speed networking. Make sure you're joining on your desktop for the best experience.
12:00 PM 12:45 PM	Year in Review: The State of Student Housing in Southern California Setting the stage: An update on how universities have adapted to accommodate students living on campus in 2021
12:45 PM 1:00 PM	Speed Networking Hop into speed networking to meet industry professionals. Found a hot lead? Be sure to share your contact information during the day so you can connect outside of the summit. Click the join button to get started! Make sure you're joining on your desktop for the best experience. Having any issues? Check out our Info Desk in the Lobby for FAQs.
1:00 PM 1:45 PM	The Future of Student Housing: Pandemic-Proofing What's next for university development, construction, and design?
1:45 PM 2:00 PM	Post Event Networking: Last chance to share contact information with your connections from the day. Still have more networking in you? Click join for our last speed networking session. Be sure to join on your desktop for the best experience.