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.
Dr. P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor, shared thoughts on the proposed Hyperloop project during a segment of the “Chicago Tonight” public affairs program on WTTW television. The…
Nebiyou Tilahun, UIC assistant professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed by The Chicago Reporter in a story about the impact of highway expansion on job accessibility, particularly for low-income workers. Tilahun,…
Kate Lowe, UIC assistant professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed in a Chicago Tribune article about a proposed plan for a half-mile walkway under the CTA’s Brown Line in Lakeview. Lowe…
The National League of Cities with it’s report co-authors, Michael A. Pagano, UIC CUPPA Dean, and Christiana McFarland, NLC Center for City Solutions Research Director, released City Fiscal Conditions 2017 on September 12.…
Michael Sewall, MUPP ’17 received American Planning Association – Illinois Chapter (APA IL) award for his master’s project ‘Vision for a New Lawrence – Corridor Plan’ prepared for the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce…
