American Public Media’s Marketplace interviewed Rachel Weber, UIC professor urban planning and policy, in a segment on Opportunity Zone or Empowerment Zone programs via the new tax law that aim to boost business growth…
US News & World Report placed UIC’s MPA program at #34 nationally, up 11 spots from the 2016 ranking. The rankings of public affairs programs, completed in 2018, are based solely on peer assessment survey…
Janet Smith, UIC professor of urban planning and policy and co-director of UIC’s Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement, is interviewed during a Chicago Public Media (WBEZ-FM 91.5) news story…
Hello PA Students! A reminder that we will soon be electing new Executive Board members for the Public Administration Students Association (PASA) for the 2018-2019 academic year. We are looking for motivated and…
Tim Johnson, professor of public administration at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has been named the recipient of the Association of Academic Survey Research Organizations’ 2018 John M. Kennedy Achievement Award for…
The Chicago Reporter features a perspective column co-authored by Amanda Lewis, director of UIC’s Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy (IRRPP) and professor of African American studies and sociology; and William…
Chicago magazine features an online Q&A with David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and with the University of Illinois’ Institute of Government and…
Newsday interviewed Michael Pagano, dean of UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, on President Trump ‘s infrastructure plan which calls for most funding to come from local government and private sources.…
After publishing their opinion piece on the potential O’Hare express train, Kate Lowe and Janet Smith continue to be skeptical of the plan while discussing it on WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight.” Watch the segment…
