FAU approves privatizing residence halls
By Kimberly Miller
Monday, July 22, 2009

BOCA RATON — The Boca Raton development firm of Crocker Partners – creator of tony Mizner Park and slick CityPlace tower – is getting into the university dormitory business. An agreement approved Wednesday by Florida Atlantic University trustees gives the go-ahead to finalize a deal with Crocker to develop and manage two new residence halls, as well as oversee the school’s five current dorms on the Boca Raton campus. Read more at palmbeachpost.com

FAU finds possible source of up-front case for $62 million football stadium
By Kimberly Miller
Monday, July 20, 2009

A football stadium for Florida Atlantic University is one step closer to kick off under a development proposal with the Boca Raton firm Crocker Partners. The plan, which will be discussed Wednesday by FAU trustees, begins with the construction of a $69 million, 1,226-bed residence hall that is part of the school’s “Innovation Village.” Read more at palmbeachpost.com