Director of the Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement, Yittayih Zelalem, was recognized by the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) as one…
Four CUPPA faculty were invited to participate in Chancellor Miranda’s new series, SparkTalks, UIC’s take on faculty lightning talks, held following the U of I Board of Trustees meetings in Chicago in November…
Stacey Swearingen White, dean of UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, has been appointed to the Civic Consulting Alliance in Chicago. The Civic Consulting Alliance, a non-profit organization, brings leaders together…
Şevin Yıldız, Urban Planning and Policy Assistant Professor, gave an invited talk, “Innovative Climate Adaptation and Ecological Co-Existence Tools,” at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s 11th Sustainability Summit sponsored by…
A national research study revealed that CTA rapid transit stations near office properties had fewer riders since 2019, while ridership near stations with parks and recreational facilities showed an increase in riders. In…
UPP Professor Joshua Drucker was quoted in two articles in today’s edition of the Chicago Tribune on the economic impact assessment of the recently cancelled Navigator CO2 pipeline. The pipeline was presented as a…
The Voorhees Center released its Fall/Winter 2023 newsletter highlighting the Center’s newest reports including the 2023 City of Chicago Point-in-Time Count of People Experiencing Homelessness, team members, and events. Read the Fall/Winter 2023…
April Jackson, associate professor of Urban Planning and Policy, and co-authors, Anaid Yerena, Ivis Garcia, C.Aujean Lee, Ben Chrisinger, Stacy Harwood, and Laura Harjo have published a Special Issue in the Journal of…
Ning Ai, associate professor of Urban Planning and Policy, was interviewed by the Associated Press to comment on two recent reports by the US Environmental Protection Agency on updated food waste management strategies.
