Designing a Human-Centered University

Too often colleges and universities unintentionally foster learning environments that stifle collaboration and fail to put the student at the center of the academic mission. How do we ensure our student voices cut through challenging bureaucracies in complex university systems? Discover how to leverage human-centered design to create a new type of university: one where student input is paramount and faculty and staff are inspired by opportunities rather than restrained by challenges.

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Rachael Dietkus

Siebel Center for Design at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Lucas O'Bryan

Siebel Center for Design at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign