About HEPA
The HEPA Conference is targeted at university professionals involved in planning, and encompasses a diverse range of international perspectives in the formal and informal interactions on planning topics of strong relevance to Asian higher education institutions. The Conference provides a platform to strengthen the planning capabilities of higher education organizations across Asia.
Presentation topics will be highly relevant to the evolving higher education landscape and the impact on Asian universities. Specific planning topics and case studies will be shared and discussed during the panel sessions and interactive breakouts, to facilitate participants learning from each other's experience.
What is special about HEPA?
HEPA is not a
typical conference event, it is meant to be a gathering of
peers and counterparts from various institutions.
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Participants
will derive most value through active engagement and
interactions with one another during the program.
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Establishment
of an Asian network of planners will facilitate sharing and
peer mentoring, thereby contributing towards the strategic
development of institutions across Asia.
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HEPA Conference 2014
The theme of the 2014 Conference is ˇ§Planning for New Heightsˇ¨. It will be a 2-day event which will include presentations, interactive sessions, panel discussions, networking coffee breaks, lunches and dinners, with optional campus and city tours following the event. Live video links are being planned with the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) Pacific Regional Conference in Hollywood, LA, to allow for interactions between participants from both sides.