UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs Dean Michael Pagano was presented with the Aaron Wildavsky Award, a lifetime achievement award, by the Association for Budgeting & Financial Management (ABFM). ABFM promotes…
The Fall 2019 issue of CUPPA Magazine is now available for download. Feature stories include how alums Greg Cameron, MPA ’85, president and CEO of the Joffrey Ballet, and Chris Devins, MUPP ’12,…
The Roosevelt Chapter at UIC, a chapter of a nationwide student led policy think-tank, sent student leaders Austin Shirley and Ivan Cazarin to a weeklong National Leadership retreat in upstate New York, at…
Gizmondo UK highlighted findings from a 2017 workers-rights report from Nik Theodore, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, who examined Houston’s day labor market and wage theft in the aftermath of Hurricane…
In “I Have Rights:’ How Undocumented Laborers Are Exploited During Disaster Recovery,” on Gizmodo Earther, CUED Director Nik Theodore discussed the role of immigrant workers after natural disasters as second responders. The story…
In an op-ed appearing in the Chicago Tribune, Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, writes that Chicago’s soon-to-conclude electric scooter pilot program doesn’t address the city’s most pressing transportation…
Amanda Kass, associate director of UIC’s Government Finance Research Center, is quoted in a Chicago Tribune article on Gov. Pritzker’s proposal to consolidate suburban and downstate police and firefighter pension funds. Kass said…
(Flickr) In an interview with Jacobin magazine, Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, talks about her 2015 book “From Boom to Bubble: How Finance Built the New Chicago” and what…
Where do you get your water? Find out using this interactive map by CityXones in collaboration with the UPP Urban Data Visualization Lab. In the link you can also read more on where…
Becker’s Hospital review reported on a new study released by the Government Finance Research Center at UIC that found interest rates on health care municipal bonds significantly decreased due to the Affordable Care…
