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UIC Urban Planning & Public Affairs

We are the University of Illinois System's home for the study of public policy and contemporary urban challenges.

Explore majors and minors designed to help you make the places we live better.

CUPPA's two undergraduate majors, public policy and urban studies, will give you tangible skills when you graduate.

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Feb 18 2025

Voorhees Gentrification Index: The Socioeconomic Change of Chicago’s Communities (1970-2020)

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Virtual Presentation Via Zoom
Feb 18 2025

Masters Info Session for Urban Planning & Policy and City Design

Tuesday, 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Feb 19 2025

Helping to Maintain, Preserve, and Adapt Your Older Home

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Suite 400, Fourth Flour, CUPPAH
Feb 19 2025

IRRPP Hosts Bettina Love & David Stovall: A Conversation on Education

Wednesday, 4:30 pm–6:00 pm
Main Hall, Chicago Teachers Union
Feb 20 2025

Maps for Climate

Thursday, 11:00 am–12:30 pm
IDEA Commons, Richard J. Daley Library
Feb 20 2025

Leveraging Emerging Railway Track Health Data for Railway and Rail Transit Track Condition Assessment

Thursday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm