Education Realty Trust to Host Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call


MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 12, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Education Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EDR), a leader in the ownership, management and development of student housing, today announced that the Company will release financial results for the fourth quarter of 2008 after the market closes on Monday, March 16, 2009.

The company will host a conference call for investors and other interested parties beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, March 17, 2009. The call will be hosted by Paul O. Bower, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, and Randall H. Brown, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

The conference call will be accessible by telephone and the Internet. To access the call, participants from within the U.S. may dial (800) 257-3401, and participants from outside the U.S. may dial (303) 262-2053. The passcode for this call is 11128034. Participants may also access the call via live webcast by visiting the company's investor relations Web site at www.educationrealty.com.

The replay of the call will be available at approximately 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 17, 2009 through midnight Eastern Time on March 24, 2009. To access the replay, the domestic dial-in number is (800) 405-2236, the international dial-in number is (303) 590-3000, and the passcode is 11128034. The archive of the webcast will be available on the Company's Web site for a limited time.

About Education Realty Trust

Education Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EDR) is a self-administered, self-managed real estate investment trust that owns, develops and manages high-quality student housing communities throughout the United States. The Company has ownership and management interests in 65 properties with 38,143 beds in a total of 21 states. For more information please visit the Company's web site at www.educationrealty.com.



            

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