I'm also following the 2U story with keen interest, having known and worked with several team members there as a university partner - appreciate and agree with your perspective there. And that image of the modern university! Surely the emphasis on greenery and water must stem from the volume of online content related to colleges and universities emphasizing renewable energy, decarbonization, sustainability, etc. My hypothesis is that the modern workplace might look similar.
I'm also following the 2U story with keen interest, having known and worked with several team members there as a university partner - appreciate and agree with your perspective there. And that image of the modern university! Surely the emphasis on greenery and water must stem from the volume of online content related to colleges and universities emphasizing renewable energy, decarbonization, sustainability, etc. My hypothesis is that the modern workplace might look similar.