Residence Halls Shape College Life at UI

U of A breaks ground on high-rise residence hall

By Karen Schutte | Real Estate Daily News The University of Arizona and its development partners have broken ground on The Catalina, a nine-story, suite-style residence hall that will add more than 1,300 beds at the northwest corner of Speedway Boulevard and Campbell Avenue in Tucson. The development is planned on approximately 3 acres, including the former Palm Shadows Apartments property and adjacent university-owned land. Completion is schedu…

Residence halls shape college life at UI

Residence halls at the University offer more than just a place to sleep. From late-night study spaces to bonding with roommates, residence halls often shape the friendships and routines that students carry through their first years of college. According to University Housing policy, all first-year students at the University are required to live in campus... The post Residence halls shape college life at UI appeared first on The Daily Illini.

P3 Breaks Ground on 1,300-Bed Residence Hall Development at University of Arizona

TUCSON, ARIZ. — A public-private partnership (P3) between the University of Arizona, Mortenson and Mortenson Development has broken ground on The Catalina, a 1,300-bed residence hall project on the institution’s campus in Tucson. The community is being developed utilizing tax-exempt financing through a partnership with the Collegiate Housing Foundation and RBC Capital Markets. The nine-story development will offer suite-style units alongside a d…