WTTW-TV News interviewed Department of Urban Planning and Policy Professor Kate Lowe in an online story about what positive environmental impact, if any, an electric scooter initiative like Chicago’s soon-to-launch pilot program may…
UPP Adjunct Assistant Professor Elizbeth Kocs was selected to participate in The National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s 2019 Executive Energy Leadership Program. The program provides non-technical business, governmental, and community leaders an opportunity to learn about…
The Chicago Tribune published a commentary from three UIC researchers involved with the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy’s report on the challenges and contributions of Native Americans in Chicago. William…
Congratulations to the BA in Urban Studies graduate Eboni Hawkins who received the prestigious Moelis Scholarship to attend University of Pennsylvania Master of City Planning (MCP) program. We wish Eboni all the success…
A WBEZ news story focuses on a new report from the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy (IRRPP) that looks at the challenges and contributions of Native Americans in Chicago. Interviewed…
We are proud to announce that Department of Public Administration adjunct professor Paul Lavrakas received the 2019 Award for Lifetime Achievement from the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR). The award is…
Agustina Laurito, Assistant Professor in public administration, was awarded $50,000 of grant funding through the Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics (RIDGE) Program at Tufts University and the University of Connecticut. The…
UPP’s Moira Zellner has been invited to participate as a panelist at the upcoming French American Climate Talks to be held at the Discovery Partners Institute on June 19th. Presented by the Frech…
David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor of Public Administration, has been appointed to the Cook County Revenue Forecasting Commission by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. This recently established independent Commission is…
