Photo credit: Halkin Mason; Courtesy of Atkin Olshin Schade Architects. Sam Olshin, FAIA, of Atkin Olshin Schade Architects, explores the evolution of American college residence hall design in his article, “Striking the Balance of Public vs. Private Space in American College Residence Hall Design.” His analysis reflects on architectural shifts, student demographics, and societal trends …
Photo credit: Adobe Stock Reprinted with permission from P3 Bulletin, February 3, 2025 Texas-based American Campus Communities, supported by Okland Construction and MHTN Architects, will deliver a six-story residence hall with nearly 350,000 square feet of space designed for first- and second-year students. “Historically, the university has been very much a commuter campus where you …
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Photo credit: Adobe Stock Reprinted with permission from Partnerships Bulletin The University of Mississippi (UM) has released a request for proposals (RFP) on a large-scale student housing P3 program. Across multiple developments, the university is looking to deliver 3,500 new beds, with the first phase covering at least 1,500. The project will utilize a design, build, …
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From smaller projects to different sectors, new strategies are evolving at universities by Sandra McQuain “Where do I begin?” It’s the question many universities and colleges ask when embarking on P3s. At the 2024 P3 Higher Education Summit in Washington, DC, last month, that question evolved into a more pressing one: “What’s next?” One answer …
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On Sept. 24, 2024, the University of Kentucky released a request for proposals (RFPs) for a utility infrastructure public-private partnership, which is poised to deliver mission-critical energy infrastructure for an efficient, reliable system to support new healthcare spaces. The following article is reprinted (with permission) from P3 Bulletin: The University of Kentucky (UK) has released request for proposals …
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The full Higher Education P3 2024 “State of the Industry” report is now available for download. The findings, from the firm’s seventhth annual survey of P3 transactions focused on housing and housing-anchored mixed-use projects, focuses on deals that achieved financial close during calendar year 2023. In addition, the report highlights the shifting landscape of P3 …
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The full Higher Education Energy P3 2024 “State of the Industry” report is now available for download. Brailsford & Dunlavey’s inaugural Higher Education Energy P3 2024 “State of the Industry” is here! This report, which builds on the success of the firm’s P3 Higher Education State of the Industry Report, turns the focus on to …
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Tampa, FL – “Leaders at the University of South Florida think redevelopment of the university’s golf course could revitalize the area in significant ways. The 120-acre Claw at USF golf course, which shuttered last year to the public after losing money, is adjacent to — but not part of — the university’s Forest Preserve, a 769-acre …
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Tampa, FL – “The University of South Florida has released a request for qualifications (RFQ) on a mixed-use district P3. Private partners will redevelop the university’s former golf course into a “vibrant” mixed-use district featuring academic facilities, housing, hospitality, green and recreational spaces. Cushman & Wakefield and Brailsford & Dunlavey are advising the authority.” This …
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Along with a newly constructed add-on facility, Hotel Ursa is an independent hotel located on the site of the University of Maine-Orono’s historic Holmes and Coburn halls. This project, which marks the first public-private partnership (P3) for a public university in Maine, comprises 95 rooms and suites, with a café and bar for guests and …
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