Dobie Center Under New Management

AUSTIN—Dobie Center at the University of Texas at Austin has tapped Campus Evolution Villages to manage the property. The 979-bed student housing facility is also in the midst of a $4 million renovation, which will impact the common areas and rooms as well as create a 75,000-square-foot mall at the base of the tower.

GlobeSt.com caught up with Andrew Stark, Campus Evolution Villages’ CEO, to find out more about the latest management assignment, what his company looks for in a student housing facility and what students are looking for in housing today. Campus Evolution Villages has grown significantly in the last two years, managing more than 10,000 beds at 23 properties across 21 distinct universities.