News
Six Recent Alums Become AICP Certified
Monday, April 10, 2017
Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Iowa prepares its students well for their professional careers.
Students Provide Critical Services Related to Brownfields in Iowa
Monday, April 10, 2017
Graduate students in Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Iowa put their knowledge to work on real world projects with Iowa communities during their second year of study.
Planning at Iowa Webinar for Prospective Students Available for Viewing
Monday, April 10, 2017
An admissions webinar was held on April 6th for students interested in joining the UI School of Urban and Regional Planning.
Office of Sustainability Leader Celebrates Career
Friday, March 3, 2017
After serving for over eight years as Director of the UI’s Office of Sustainability, Liz Christiansen recently celebrated her retirement.
URP Professor Emeritus Selected as Person of the Year
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Jim Throgmorton, Professor Emeritus, has been named the Iowa City Press-Citizen’s Person of the Year.
Water, Prairies and Climate Change-Iowa’s Environment in Historical Perspective
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
International Student Perspective on Field Problems Projects
Monday, December 12, 2016
Students in the School of Urban and Regional Planning work on their capstone project throughout their second year of the master's program, working with communities in Iowa to solve planning issues.
Alum Awarded for Advancing Women in Planning
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Lisa Schweitzer, URP alum, has received the ACSP 2016 Margarita McCoy Award for advancing women in planning.
Inventory of Comprehensive Plans From Across Iowa Available
Thursday, October 27, 2016
In 2011, the School of Urban and Regional Planning launched the RIO (Rebuild Iowa Office) Project website.