News | Department of Urban & Regional Planning

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PhD Candidate Vinisha Singh Basnet's work published in Planning Theory

December 9, 2024

The Department of Urban and Regional Planning is pleased to announce that Vinisha Singh Basnet, a PhD candidate, has published a peer-reviewed article in the journal Planning Theory.

PhD Candidate Vinisha Singh Basnet's work published in Planning Theory

December 9, 2024

Planning at Illinois Welcomes Two New Faculty Members

August 27, 2024

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Faculty research considers racial equity in green infrastructure projects

May 23, 2024

Professor Pérez Figueroa's research featured in Illinois News Bureau

April 21, 2024

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Planning professor Ruby Mendenhall selected as Urbana’s poet laureate

April 4, 2024

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Professor Rebecca Walker's research on racial disparities in property ownership featured in news

March 11, 2024

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Doctoral Student Tooma Zaghloul Named Humanities Research Institute Interseminars Fellow

January 24, 2024

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2024 Spring Planning Colloquium

January 22, 2024

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Fall Department Newsletter Released!

November 22, 2023

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Professor Rolf Pendall's article on zoning change wins award from JAPA

November 15, 2023

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