Digital Wayfinding for Universities

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Digital wayfinding can offer numerous advantages for universities in several ways, including:

Improved navigation for new students: Digital wayfinding can help new students navigate the campus and find their way to classes, offices, and other important locations. This can reduce stress and anxiety often experienced by new students and increase their overall satisfaction with the university experience.
Increased efficiency for staff and faculty: Digital wayfinding can help university staff and faculty navigate the campus more efficiently, reducing the amount of time spent searching for specific buildings or offices. This can improve productivity and help staff and faculty make the most of their time on campus.
Real-time updates and alerts: Digital wayfinding can provide real-time updates and alerts to students and staff, such as class cancellations or changes to room assignments. This can help to avoid confusion and ensure that everyone is aware of any changes to their schedules.
Enhanced promotion of events and activities: Digital wayfinding can be a valuable tool for promoting events and activities on campus. By highlighting various locations and activities on the map, universities can increase the visibility of their events and encourage more students and staff to participate.

Overall, digital wayfinding can provide numerous benefits to universities, including improved navigation, increased productivity, better communication, and enhanced promotion of campus events and activities.

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Student or teacher journey from home to end destination. (1-6)

At home planning your visit

The university’s website features a 3D model map of the entire campus area, which enables visitors to plan their visit before arriving. This is made possible thanks to our website’s digital wayfinding integration code.

Arriving at the university or school

Upon arrival at your university or school, you can be welcomed by outdoor digital wayfinding products that utilize previous website search behaviors to automatically display relevant and correct information based on the visitor’s search history.

Entrance(s)

At every entrance of the university, students and teachers can access a beautifully designed digital map that provides a quick and easy overview of the entire campus layout. This digital poster can be wirelessly transferred to their smartphones for convenience and easy access, enabling seamless navigation throughout the university.

Hallways - MVG | Wave

As you move further inside the school or university, you can utilize interactive directories to have a multi-touch experience to find your destination. The kiosks are designed with a user experience in mind to provide quick access to the necessary information. You can optionally wirelessly transfer the MVG | NavApp to your smartphone.

In route - MVG | NavApp

Using augmented reality and step-by-step guides, the mobile digital wayfinding solution enables students and teachers to easily locate their desired destinations and explore important information within the university or school. The solution leverages automatic positioning services, eliminating the need for external devices, and ensuring optimal performance in all areas.

Automation

The automation widget eliminates the need for manual content administration. By integrating with your existing CMS systems, it can automatically extract and synchronize information across all platforms. This enables you to manage everything from a single location, saving you time and ensuring that all devices have access to the most up-to-date information.

Digital wayfinding solutions from Media Vision Group (MVG) can significantly enhance the overall experience for students, faculty, and visitors in university settings. Here are several reasons why MVG’s digital wayfinding is beneficial for universities:
1. Campus Navigation:
  - MVG’s digital wayfinding provides interactive and real-time maps of the campus, making it easier for students and visitors to navigate through various academic buildings, lecture halls, libraries, and other facilities. This is especially helpful in large university campuses where finding specific locations can be challenging.
2. Optimized Campus Routes:
  - The solution from MVG can offer optimized routes based on the user’s destination, ensuring efficient and timely navigation. This is valuable for students trying to make it to classes on time or visitors exploring the campus for the first time.
3. Event Information:
  - MVG’s digital wayfinding can be integrated with event information, helping users find locations for seminars, workshops, sports events, and other campus activities. This promotes better engagement and participation in university events.
4. Customization for Accessibility:
  - MVG’s solution allows for customization, making it accessible for users with specific needs. Individuals with mobility challenges can choose routes with ramps or elevators, enhancing inclusivity across the campus.
5. Integration with Academic Schedules:
  - By integrating with academic schedules, MVG’s digital wayfinding can assist students in locating their classrooms or lecture halls for specific courses, helping them manage their time effectively.
6. Emergency Evacuation Guidance:
  - In emergency situations, MVG’s digital wayfinding can play a crucial role by providing clear guidance on evacuation routes and assembly points, contributing to the safety of everyone on campus.
7. Visitor Experience:
  - For visitors, including prospective students and their families, MVG’s digital wayfinding enhances their overall experience by ensuring they can easily navigate the campus, locate key facilities, and get a sense of the university’s layout.
8. Multi-language Support:
  - MVG’s digital wayfinding can offer support in multiple languages, catering to the diverse population often found in universities, including international students and visitors.
9. Promotion of Campus Services:
  - The solution from MVG can be utilized to promote various campus services such as student centers, dining options, and recreational facilities. This can help increase awareness and utilization of these services.
10. Analytics for Campus Management:
  - MVG’s digital wayfinding system provides valuable data and analytics for campus management. Information on popular routes, congested areas, and peak times can assist in optimizing campus layouts and services for better efficiency.
11. Branding and Innovation:
  - Implementing MVG’s digital wayfinding solutions showcases the university as tech-savvy and forward-thinking. This modern image contributes to the overall branding of the university, making it more attractive to prospective students and stakeholders.
In summary, MVG’s digital wayfinding solutions bring efficiency, accessibility, and innovation to university campuses, contributing to a positive and streamlined experience for all users.

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION

Wayfinding Universities

Our solutions streamline guest, student, and staff mobility on campus. Finding one’s way is more concrete with a visual representation of the campus and current location.

Search Engine

Often late for classes and/or meetings? Relevant search engine capacity is imperative to improving time management. Landmark signage makes it easy for campus goers to locate classrooms, restrooms, cafeterias, libraries and more.

On-Campus Events

The plain truth is that traditional wayfinding methods no longer support modern living. If your message misses its mark, then you get left behind. MVG wayfinder strategy lets you create custom signage for any event. From commencement speeches to spontaneous gatherings, strategically placed signage moves people in the right direction.