News
Two Students Accept Jim Harris Memorial Scholarship Award
Thursday, May 17, 2012
On May 2nd, two students who demonstrated excellence in community service were presented with the Jim Harris Memorial Scholarship Award.
Student Projects Receive Great Reviews
Thursday, May 10, 2012
On May 8th our second-year students presented their reports to the City Council of Dubuque about their year-long projects for the City.
First Advisory Board Meeting Held
Thursday, May 3, 2012
The School of Urban and Regional Planning held its first Advisory Board meeting on April 27th.
Summer Grant-Writing Class Open to All as Online Course
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
This summer Urban and Regional Planning is offering a grant-writing course that will be offered on the web as a virtual classroom experience.
Economic Impacts on Two Cities Affected by the 2008 Postville, Iowa Immigration Raid
Friday, March 30, 2012
On Thursday, April 26th, Gerardo Sandoval of the University of Oregon will give a presentation on, “Transnational Effects of the Postville Immigration Raid.” It will take place at 7:00 p.m.
Students Present Preliminary Sustainability Data to Dubuque
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The Telegraph Herald in Dubuque recently published a story about URP students' work assisting the City of Dubuque in sustainability efforts.
Nine URP Students to Present Research at Jakobsen Conference
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
This year nine Urban and Regional Planning students will be participating in the annual Jakobsen Conference on March 24.
Students Helping Iowa Communities
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
In the fall of 2011, Chuck Connerly participated in an interview about the Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities (IISC) projects in Dubuque, Iowa.