Rachel Weber, professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed in a Crain’s Chicago Business investigative story on “blight-fighting” TIF funds being diverted to pay for Navy Pier renovations. http://bit.ly/2uhNyCg (subscription may be required)
Michael Harris, President of the Society of Black Urban Planners (UIC), was quoted in an article titled Chicago Programs Aim to Lead Minority Youth to City Planning on Nextcity.org. You can read the article…
Urban Planning and Policy Assistant Professor Ning Ai’s most recent publication is Planning for Sustainable Material and Waste Management, https://www.planning.org/publications/report/9124041/
Urban Planning and Policy Associate Professor Sanjeev Vidyarthi’s latest co-authored book by Oxford University Press, Understanding India’s New Approach to Spatial Planning and Development: A Salient Shift? https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Approach-Spatial-Planning-Development/dp/0199472645
UPP Associate Professor Josh Drucker received the 2016-17 Teaching Recognition Award at UIC. The TRP is UIC’s only campus-wide, self-nominated, faculty-administered teaching award program. It recognizes the teaching excellence of faculty at any of…
UPP Assoc. Prof. Moira Zellner is the recipient of the American Planning Association (APA) inaugural Academic Tech Innovators Grant. Zellner’s UIC team will demonstrate green infrastructure participatory planning for stormwater management in the Tech Zone at APA’s National Planning…
The Urban Affairs Association (UAA), the international professional association for urban scholars, researchers and public service professionals, convened its 47th Annual Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 19-22, 2017. During the conference, awards were…
Charlie Hoch, Urban Planning and Policy professor, writes the chapter, “Pragmatism and Plan-Making,” in Beatrix Haselsberger’s Encounters in Planning Thought, 16 Autobiographical Essays from Key Thinkers in Spatial Planning.