CUPPA and the Urban Planning and Policy Department congratulate Dr. Moira Zellner, Director of the Urban Data Visualization Laboratory and Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Policy on becoming an official spokesperson for…
Backed by funding from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust, the University of Illinois at Chicago will join a partnership between the village of Robbins and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District…
Chicago Public Radio’s (WBEZ-FM 91.5) “Morning Shift” interviewed P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor at UIC, about the current state of Metra and the challenges it faces…
The Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) has featured UPP faculty Moira Zellner , highlighting Moira’s inspirations and contribution to urban planning. Read the profile and interview at the ACSP website.
I am deeply saddened to report that our dear colleague, administrator, CUPPA historian, counselor and friend, Albert J. Schorsch, III, surrounded by his loving family, died October 28, in his home after a…
Since 2004, the CUPPA Alumni Association Board of Directors has presented the Jim Marek Alumni Appreciation Award recognizing individuals or groups for their dedication to the fields of urban planning and public administration and…
Urban Planning and Policy Professor and CUPPA Associate Dean Nik Theodore’s research on construction working conditions in the southern United States was cited on Sunday, October 23 in an article in the Guardian: “Who Will…
The China Global Television Network (CGTN), the central TV channel in China (equivalent to CNN or NBC in the USA) invited Dr. Ning Ai to take part in a live panel discussion on electric vehicle battery…
The “Latino Neighborhoods Report” profiled 12 predominantly Latino community areas in Chicago. The findings help advocate parity of resources as the Latino population in Chicago continues to grow. More info on the report…
MUPP alum and director of transportation, Metropolitan Planning Council, Audrey Wennink’s letter to the editor was featured in the Chicago Tribune on September 28. Audrey encourages proper funding of regional transportation.
