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Exemplary Student Project Award for Tama’s 2040 Plan

URP alumni lead Derecho response initiative

Grad students pursue initiatives in IISC partnership

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Ranking of master's programs in urban and regional planning without a PhD, according to Planetizen in 2017.

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States in which urban and regional planning alumni work.

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New Undergrad Course Approved for Social Sciences Gen Ed

Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Professor Sam Zuhlke will be teaching PBAF/URP 2020:Environment and Society: Sustainability, Policy, and Politics starting in Spring 2022. This new course meets the Social Sciences Gen Ed requirement for undergrads!

Virtual Open House: Public Affairs and Urban and Regional Planning

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
The School of Planning and Public Affairs will hold a virtual Open House for students interested in either of our master's degree programs:  Public Affairs or Urban and Regional Planning.
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Unique Collaboration Promotes Economic Inclusion and Black Entrepreneurship in Iowa City

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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