Helios Education Campus
The Helios Education Campus embodies our fundamental beliefs of collaboration and partnership. The best work, the most innovative ideas, and the most strategic decisions are made when people work and come together.
The Campus serves as our Arizona office and houses the following strategic partners:
Community Education Convening Space
Adjacent to the ASU Helios Decision Center is the Vince Roig Convening Center (VRCC), where groups meet to foster collaboration and partnership creating more opportunities for students. Named for Founding Chairman Vince Roig, the VRCC hosts select education-related convenings and activities in support of education in Arizona and Florida throughout the year.
ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence
The Campus is also home to the Helios Decision Theater, part of the ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence (ASU Helios Decision Center). The ASU Helios Decision Center enables key stakeholders to use data to examine the current education system and visualize the impact of potential new policies and innovative solutions for education outcomes.
Helios Education Campus Art Collection
Art is a reflection of our commitment to the community.
The Helios Education Campus art collection reflects creativity and cultural diversity as well as our deep commitment to communities we serve in Arizona and Florida. In addition to enhancing the beauty of the Campus, the art is intended to inspire creativity, conversation, and collaboration.
Helios Education Campus Awards and Recognition
The Helios Education Campus has received the following awards celebrating its architecture, sustainability, and design. We share these awards with these distinguished partners:
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Architekton, Architect
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Steve Betts, Betts Real Estate Advisors
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Jeff Turner, Turner Construction Management
The Helios Education Campus and Vince Roig Convening Center won the Office Build-to-Suit Project of the Year Award in 2020, awarded by NAIOP Arizona. This award honors the most successful and innovative commercial development projects in Arizona. The competition is judged by real estate industry professionals based on creative design, innovative features and overcoming planning and design challenges.
The Helios Education Campus won the SRP Sponsored Sustainable Architecture Award for 2021, given for sustainable innovation in projects that advance a post-carbon world through environmental balance and healthy spaces, along with energy, water, materials and construction conservation. The award was given by AIA Arizona, the state chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
In 2022, the Helios Education Campus was awarded the Arizona Forward Environmental Excellence Award. This award is one of Arizona’s most prestigious and has served as Arizona’s signature sustainability recognition for over 40 years. Initiated in 1980, the environmental excellence award is a benchmark for economic and environmental accomplishment.
The Helios Education Campus received Special Mention as part of the 2022 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Americas Awards for Excellence. The awards are open to projects and programs in the ULI Americas region that are substantially complete, financially viable, and in stable operation. The program evaluates submissions on overall excellence, including achievements in marketplace acceptance, design, planning, technology, amenities, economic impact, management, community engagement innovation, and sustainability among others.
