In a commentary published online by Crain’s Chicago Business, Amanda Kass, associate director of UIC’s Government Finance Research Center, writes about why Chicago’s future required pension contributions are a key issue in the…
ABC 7 Chicago interviewed Michael Pagano, dean of UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, in a segment on Chicago mayoral candidates no longer being able to rely on campaign messages about…
With 20 chapters (756 pages), this book offers a comprehensive account on sustainable cities. It examines over 100 case studies, covering most world major cities and engages the reader with futuristic examples.…
Transportation industry professional Sarah Geinosky, MUPP, who in May earned her Master’s degree in Urban Planning and Policy from UIC, was given the 2018 Joe DiJohn Memorial Fund Scholarship, established to honor the…
Urban Planning and Policy Associate Professor Sanjeev Vidyarthi’s newest book, JAI Jaipur, is the latest book in the series of Indian Architectural Travel Guides. This Jaipur Architectural Guide book includes plans, sections, photographs…
Urban Planning and Policy Associate Professor and Director of the UIC Urban Data Visualization Center, Moira Zellner will give the keynote address at the International Conference on Spatial Analysis and Modeling on September…
The Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning has announced that UIC MUPP Student, Jan Jenkins, is the recipient of the association’s 2018 Ed McClure Award for the Best Masters Student Paper. Jenkins’s paper is…
In an online story from The Center for Investigative Reporting’s Reveal, Nik Theodore, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, comments on wage theft in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. The article also…
In an interview with WKNY-AM, Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, discusses the concept of participatory budgeting in advance of a related pilot project being launched in Kingston, New York. http://bit.ly/2Mg80ha
Urban Planning & Policy PhD student Junjun Zheng has been elected to serve as Vice Chair of the Resource Conservation Technical Coordinating Committee of the Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA). The elections…
