SPPA is joining the Volcker Alliance and We the Veterans and Military Families in the Service to Service initiative, a program dedicated to recruiting veterans and their family members into schools of public service.

Professor Nguyen’s latest research uncovers mixed results from tax increment financing’s impact on Nebraska school district property values.

University of Iowa urban planning students earn an outstanding three awards from the American Planning Association Iowa Chapter for innovative, community-focused projects improving Iowa communities.

Ahillan Kumar joined young leaders in NYC to tackle global issues, contributing to UN policy ideas through a diverse, collaborative forum with lasting personal impact.

Meet Jack Bryson, who's currently pursuing a public affairs master’s degree at the University of Iowa.

Claire Trettin, a nontraditional student, shares her experience in the School of Planning and Public Affairs.

The University of Iowa School of Planning and Public Affairs (SPPA) is holding an Open House/Information Session on Monday, October 6, 2025 at noon.

Homes for Iowa, run by SPPA alumnus Mike Norris, wins 2025 Project of the Year for building homes, training inmates, and revitalizing communities.

Study explores how Iowa's Trip Connect ODT service boosts transit access, showing faster, more flexible options than fixed routes.