Ole Miss to use P3 approach to building new student housing

Ole Miss to use P3 approach to building new student housing

Public and private student housing partnerships are common nationwide but are new to Mississippi. Rising enrollment numbers at one of Mississippi’s oldest universities has prompted the institution to enter into a collaborative agreement with a private entity to develop, operate and maintain the construction of new student housing at its Oxford campus. For the 2024 fall semester, the University of Mississippi’s seven campuses reported a total enr…

Greystar, Ole Miss to Develop Two Residence Halls Totaling 2,700 Beds, Dining Facility

OXFORD, MISS. — A public-private partnership between Greystar and the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is set to break ground on a 2,700-bed residence hall project on the university’s campus in Oxford. The development will span two sites — one formerly occupied by Kincannon Hall and one on West Row across from the Ole Miss School of Law. The Kincannon site will be home to a 1,200-bed community with parking supported by a new parking garage, …