The University will build new residential spaces that will increase the number of on-campus beds by more than 1,100 through a new public-private partnership with Gilbane.
The University has announced a plan to build new student housing, adding more than 1,100 new beds to the Kingston Campus, through a new public-private partnership with Gilbane Development Company. (URI Photo)
KINGSTON, R.I. — Dec. 4, 2024 — The University of Rhode Island is moving forward with a plan to construct additional housing on the Kingston Campus that will provide more than 1,100 additional beds for undergraduate and graduate students at the state’s flagship research university.
The University announced that it has selected Gilbane Development Company as the University’s development partner in a new public-private partnership. Partnering with a private developer represents an innovative approach to housing more students on campus in University-supervised buildings.
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