SEAtS ONE recognized as a Sample Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Higher Education

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See how Smart Campus initiatives are tackling energy spend, safety, and student experience — and what infrastructure choices unlock ROI.

Why Smart Campus Matters for Higher Education 
Institutions face mounting pressure to do more with less: maximize space, improve student outcomes, and create seamless, safe experiences. 

According to the Gartner® Hype Cycle for Higher Education, 2025, Smart Campus technologies are rapidly maturing. Universities that adopt these solutions can: 

  • Deliver adaptive, data-driven learning environments. 
  • Enhance campus safety and sustainability with real-time insights.
  • Align digital transformation with student success outcomes.

What We Think You’ll Learn in This Report: 

  • Cut utilities without cutting classrooms: Where institutions are using automated HVAC and lighting to curb spend through real-time adjustment and scheduling.  
  • Make estates safer and simpler to run: How campuses are applying automated license-plate recognition, AI-based gunshot detection, and location intelligence to improve stakeholder safety.
  • Personalize the on-campus experience at scale: Practical Smart Campus use cases spanning classrooms, stadiums, laundry, food services, and mobile that reduce friction for students and staff.
  • Funding signals & momentum: Where sustainability and modernization funds are helping underwrite smart-space investments.  
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Why SEAtS ONE?

Smart Campus is advancing quickly across Higher Ed — propelled by digital transformation priorities — and is reaching a pivotal point of visibility and expectations.  

CIOs are using this research to align operational efficiency and student-experience outcomes with near-term projects that deliver measurable savings and reduce risk. 

SEAtS ONE’s Smart Campus Management solution gives universities the tools to track, optimize, and automate how campus spaces are used. With built-in analytics, automation, and integration to student and timetabling systems, SEAtS ONE helps institutions deliver: 

  • Smarter use of real estate
  • Lower operating costs
  • Safer, more sustainable campuses
  • Better student experiences 
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