{"id":105108,"date":"2021-05-26T13:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T18:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=105108"},"modified":"2021-05-26T13:43:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T18:43:51","slug":"enriching-educational-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/enriching-educational-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Enriching Educational Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_105188\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/donna-strum-named-interim-dean-of-school-of-pharmacy\/ucimg-1820\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105188\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105188\" class=\"size-shareaholic-thumbnail wp-image-105188\" src=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/UCIMG-1820-640x391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/UCIMG-1820-640x391.jpg 640w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/UCIMG-1820-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/UCIMG-1820-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/UCIMG-1820-1536x938.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/UCIMG-1820.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-105188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Real estate majors in the School of Business Administration have access to information available only to industry professionals, thanks to a gift from the CoStar Group, a provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces. The technology company has donated 50 licenses to the school to enhance students&#8217; career preparation. Photo by Robert Jordan\/Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services<\/p><\/div>\n<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 Real estate students at the <a href=\"https:\/\/olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Mississippi<\/a> have access to information available only to industry professionals, thanks to a gift from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.costargroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CoStar Group<\/a>, a leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces.<\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the technology company has donated 50 licenses to the <a href=\"https:\/\/business.olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">School of Business Administration<\/a>, giving students access to in-depth analytical information on commercial real estate properties \u2013 even many near UM campuses.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;CoStar Group is honored to partner with the Ole Miss School of Business Administration to extend access to a special version of our nearly limitless data platform, which can help students further their education,&#8221; said Michael Lese, sales associate with CoStar\/LoopNet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Access to these helpful tools will give Ole Miss real estate students an edge with the experience of using and analyzing CoStar Group data, which goes hand-in-hand with the development of the next generation of real estate professionals and possibly even future CoStar Group employees.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The platform will add value to the nationally recognized business school by enhancing experiential learning for students, said Sergio G\u00e1rate, assistant professor of real estate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;CoStar Group is a data provider largely used in the industry for investment analysis,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Any real estate professional will encounter this data set at some point in their career to aid in their market research.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Having CoStar helps our students understand how the commercial real estate market evolves, while gaining access to information about market supply and demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>UM senior Alex Gross, of Houston, Texas, a double major in real estate and finance, enjoys using the platform.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The ability to use and learn CoStar while conducting market research for commercial development was incredible,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Being able to learn how the program works before entering the workplace is definitely beneficial and is an opportunity very few schools can provide to their students.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m thankful for the experience and hope CoStar will continue to support a relationship with the university and its real estate students.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about supporting the real estate program in the Ole Miss School of Business Administration, contact Angela Brown, senior director of development, at <a href=\"mailto:browna@olemiss.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">browna@olemiss.edu<\/a> or 662-915-3181.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 Real estate students at the University of Mississippi have access to information available only to industry professionals, thanks to a gift from the CoStar Group, a leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces. 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