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.
A new report by CUED researchers Beth Gutelius and Sanjay Pinto presents findings on a large-scale survey of Amazon warehouse workers. Pain Points: Data on Work Intensity, Monitoring, and Health at Amazon Warehouses is…
Urban Planning and Policy 2016 graduate, Ciere Boatright, has been appointed commissioner for Chicago’s Department of Planning and Development by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Her appointment will begin on Nov. 20. You can…
UPP students won two awards for their GIS research posters at two separate conferences last week! Graduate students Bailey Foster and Grace Li won the award for best student poster at the Illinois…
Adelante Chicago’s Lourdes Duarte interviewed Great Cities Institute director, Teresa Córdova, on the Institute’s Latino research initiative. Watch the interview on YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUIOBwesOLc&t=4s.
Green Economy Firms in the Chicago Region groups together clusters of related industries and examines those clusters to better understand the Green Economy in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. The report compiles a list…
Food for Thought: Food Ecosystem in the Chicago Region tracks employment, establishment, and annual wage changes between 2010 to 2020 and highlights the weaknesses in the regions food supply chain in the wake…
Annie Howard, MUPP '21|Posted on September 07, 2023
When Andy Bavas was appointed the director of graduate studies for the newly-founded Masters of Urban Planning and Policy (MUPP) program at what was then called the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle,…
