Sustainable Urban Planning News

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Salon Series Provides Forum to Discuss Emerging Issues in Urban Planning

November 21, 2023

The Sustainable Urban Planning Salon Series features thought leaders discussing emerging issues & ideas relevant to urban planning and sustainability professionals.

Bloomberg Law quoted Rachael Jonassen, director of climate change and greenhouse gas management in the Environmental and Energy Management Institute, in the article “Rising Seas Imperil US Sites, Military Bases Worth $387 Billion,’

September 21, 2023

Bloomberg Law quoted Rachael Jonassen, director of climate change and greenhouse gas management in the Environmental and Energy Management Institute, in the article “Rising Seas Imperil US Sites, Military Bases Worth $387 Billion,’

Sustainable Urban Planning Alumna Wins Award

May 31, 2023

The American Planning Association's Economic Development Division selected Grace Fleming MPS ‘22 as deserving honorable mention for the Holzheimer Scholarship.

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Urban Planning Students Showcase Capstone Projects

May 31, 2023

The Sustainable Urban Planning Program (SUP) hosted a Capstone Showcase May 5. The five students who are graduating this spring discussed their individual projects.

Sustainable Urban Planning Program Reaccredited by the Planning Accreditation Board

April 28, 2023

The Sustainable Urban Planning (SUP) master’s degree program has received a positive reaccreditation report by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB).

From left to right: Lakeisha Wright, AICP; Desiree Powell; Allie Thompson, SUP ‘18; Latisha Atkins, J.D

Celebrating Black History: Webinar on Urban Design & Placemaking for Communities of Color

February 17, 2023

Celebrating Black History: Webinar on Urban Design & Placemaking for Communities of Color

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Sustainable Urban Planning Student Organization Hosts Park[ing] Day

September 26, 2022

The GW Sustainable Urban Planning Student Organization (SUPSO) hosted the 2022 Annual Park[ing] Day on September 16.

Sustainable Urban Planning Student Selected for Urban Land Institute Program

June 15, 2022

Sustainable Urban Planning Student Selected for Urban Land Institute Program