Urban Scholar Les Pollock traveled to 23 cities from August to November 2017. Looking at the world through a planner’s lens, he wrote 20 blog posts detailing his travels. Read more here
UPP Assistant Professor Stacey Sutton spoke on Everything Co-op, a radio show streamed live at worldcnews.com. Hosted by Vernon Oakes, Everything Co-op features people who have influenced the advancement of the cooperative business model. Sutton’s primary research areas…
Over 40 prospective students and their families attended CUPPA’s “Where the Campus Meets the City” exploration of our opportunities in Public Policy and Urban Studies this past Saturday in the Lower Level of…
The University of Illinois at Chicago is ranked No. 7 on the “Best Values” list — just behind Harvard University — in this year’s Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education rankings. UIC also…
Dr. Drucker and his co-authors offer a practical guide to the key methods of urban and regional planning. They apply and critically assess the most important methods for demographic and economic analysis and…
Emily Solano, Urban Studies major in the Urban Planning and Policy Department, is recipient of the first Stephen and Anita Friedman Award. The Friedmans, longtime supporters of CUPPA and UIC, donated the scholarship…
In three plans for their Plan Making Studio class, UIC MUPP students’ ideas for a vacant 77-acre site on the Chicago River embrace equity, urban design, and sustainability. All three plans were given…
Dr. Stacey Sutton’s work with a colleague from John Marshall School of Law on Chicagoland Cooperative Ecosystem Coalition (CCEC) is mentioned in Forbes. This work is part of an initiative led by the…
Kim Lovely, current MUPP student in the Urban Planning and Policy department, has been awarded the American Planning Association Foundation’s Judith McManus Price Scholarship. This scholarship is geared toward women and minority students intending…
In Law 360 Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center, looks back at some of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial tax policies.