Design Imperative

Leaders and Culture

Group of staff, researchers, and leaders coordinating a project.


The Launching Leaders Program (LLP) at Arizona State University is an intensive eight-month initiative designed to empower faculty members in new…



Opening session of ASU Generative AI Community of Practice


ASU’s Academic Enterprise, Enterprise Technology, and Learning Enterprise collaborated with UDI to host a groundbreaking conversation on generative…



woman using virtual reality headset with desert landscape in background


In Summer 2023, UDI launched its first Student Design Corps (SDC) to amplify student voices in university teaching and learning. Over 12 weeks, a diverse…



The University Design Institute worked with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education…



Minu Ipe speaking on a panel interrogating challenges and opportunities in sustaining new higher education models.


The inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) Sub-Saharan Africa Universities Forum brought together representatives from universities across the region and…



Students collaborating on a project.


The Student Design Corps (SDC) spearheads a 12-week challenge supported by the UDI, focusing on integrating student perspectives into higher education…