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Leaders in Higher Ed Join Design Collaborative to Explore Campus Design, Capital Strategy, and Partnerships

By Nathan Woods, AIA, NCARB

February 27, 2026

Nathan Woods, Education Market Leader and Senior Architect conversed with three leaders in the education industry on campus design, capital strategy, and partnerships.

Owen Cooks, Associate Vice Chancellor of Facilities at UNC Charlotte
Kevin Butler, CFO and Vice President for Finance and Business Affairs at Winthrop University
Patrick Biggerstaff, Vice President for Operations at Wingate University

Their conversation is recapped in the Charlotte Business Journal. They explore how their campuses are growing and uniquely adapting to today’s business climate and tomorrow’s workforce needs.

Read the full article: Campus Design, Capital Strategy, and Partnerships: How Higher Ed Leaders Are Building for What’s Next

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