The Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program at the University of Florida ranks as a Top 25 #UrbanPlanning program in the country – and Top 6 in the South! https://lnkd.in/gH_wasqV
UF Urban and Regional Planning
Higher Education
Gainesville, Florida 1,071 followers
The University of Florida's Urban and Regional Planning Dept. leads the way in academic pursuits in the planning field.
About us
The University of Florida’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning (URP) strives to be a leading graduate program with excellence in planning education, research, and service for the citizens of the state, the nation, and the world. We value diversity and strive to recruit and retain faculty and students with diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, and economic backgrounds. Our mission is to educate the next generation of planning professionals to be good stewards of our built and natural environments, to conduct innovative research that improves quality of life for all, and to provide planning services to communities. We believe that the ultimate aim of good planning, in both the private and public sectors, is the equitable distribution of wellbeing and quality of life.
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https://dcp.ufl.edu/urp/
External link for UF Urban and Regional Planning
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Gainesville, Florida
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1975
- Specialties
- Urban Planning, Research, Transportation Planning, Sustainability, GIS, Resiliency, Urban Design, Urban Analytics, and Online Education
Locations
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Primary
1480 Inner Rd
Gainesville, Florida 32611, US
Updates
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The University of Florida Department of Urban and Regional Planning is pleased to announce an open tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We are seeking someone with expertise in Urban Design and Technology. For more information and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eya4_ptd Applications are due November 17th. The search committee will be available to meet interested candidates at the ACSP conference in Seattle. To arrange a meeting, contact the search committee chair, Dr. Kathryn Frank at kifrank@ufl.edu.
Assistant Professor in Urban and Regional Planning
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URP is hiring a part-time Event Coordinator! Come work with us! https://lnkd.in/duHFPBHi
OPS Development and Event Coordinator
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URP's Dr. Yan Wang, Dr. Ruth Steiner, and PhD candidate Ziyi Guo's new study on public charging stations and climate emergencies is featured by UF! https://lnkd.in/eu-gkdJ6
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Congratulations to URP Adivsory Council member, Jerry Bell, on being elected Secretary of the Florida Chapter of APA! https://lnkd.in/eQNAu2-d
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RSVP now for the 2024 Bartley Lecture with Randall Abate! https://lnkd.in/eYwrZqjp
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Apply now for the 2024-2025 UF URP Mentorship Program! Applications for both students and mentors closes Friday, September 20th. Read more about the mentorship program and apply here: https://lnkd.in/ev4Xpfij.
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URP alumni, Yash Nagal, recognized as 2024's 40 Under 40 by Mass Transit Magazine! Congratulations Yash! https://lnkd.in/eYZgwudM
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The URP Department is pleased to announce the 2024 Bartley Lecture on Monday October 7th at 6pm! Please mark your calendars for this free event at the Harn Museum of Art, with reception at 6:00pm followed by the talk at 6:30pm. Live streaming will also be available. This year’s featured speaker, Dean Randall Abate from The George Washington University, will share proactive strategies to enhance protection of marginalized communities affected by climate change migration, with focus on the Little Haiti neighborhood in Miami. Since 2008, the Annual Bartley Lecture, held in honor of founding URP Department faculty member Prof. Ernest R. Bartley, has hosted inspiring speakers in the fields of planning and social justice to speak about public service and working together to achieve common goals. A second announcement with the RSVP link is coming soon. We look forward to seeing you on October 7th!