UI planning alumnus Dave Andersen named to 2026 FAICP College of Fellows for leadership and lasting impact on planning and communities.

Two new papers by Professor Sarah Hofmeyer examine how administrative burdens affect community food producers and offer recommendations for policymakers

IISC helped secure Iowa’s Carnegie Community Engagement Classification by leading nearly 500 partnerships that advance sustainable, equitable communities.

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.

From Ghana to Iowa City, planning student Ibrahim Suleman is expanding his knowledge

Get to know our faculty member focused on community food systems, planning, and transforming the U.S. agrifood system.

Master of Public Affairs student Molly McCarthy is combining research and policy experience to improve public decision-making.

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.