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Innovation District P3s: The New “Town-Gown” Partnerships (Presentation)
This presentation, given by B&D’s Jeff Turner at the 2021 Higher Education P3 Summit, gives a brief history of innovation districts and covers what they look like today...
Karmela Lejarde
Nov 9, 2021


Early, Practical Steps for Public Owners to Build Better Partnerships and Support Successful P3 Project Delivery
This three-part series offers practical steps for public owners to take to support better partnerships, and successful project delivery. A foundational best practice...
Racquel Muindi
Apr 29, 2021


Improving P3 procurement through a progressive model
This article discusses the “Progressive P3 model.” This model is already common in higher ed P3s, but is less common in other state, county, and municipal P3s...
Brian Dugan
Jul 24, 2020


The four critical elements of capital renewal planning
One of the many advantages for colleges and universities, when considering the use of Public-Private Partnerships “P3s” for new on-campus residence hall facilities..
Dr. Matthew Brown and Robert Brown
Feb 24, 2020


Avoiding financial problems in P3s
Increasingly, universities in need of new facilities have turned to public-private partnerships (commonly known as “P3s”) as an alternative to traditional delivery...
Howard Zweig and Karl Camillucci
Oct 17, 2019


Managing Complication and Chaos in P3 Projects
Public-private partnerships (P3) are becoming a popular approach for public entities to finance social infrastructure projects and complete them within an...
Steve Collins
May 31, 2019


Financing Student Housing for Community Colleges
According to the American Association of Community Colleges, 28% of public community colleges in the U.S. offer on-campus student housing. In some states...
Joe Bosch, Dan Froehlich and Terry Gilbride
Apr 3, 2019


Navigating Public-Private Partnerships
Public-private partnerships (“P3”) have become an effective option for institutions to pursue their strategic objectives while managing a project’s speed to market...
Brailsford & Dunlavey
Sep 21, 2017
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