APA Planning Student Organizations

The student organizations registered as APA PSOs appear in the list below along with their official APA Student Representatives Council (SRC) Student Representative and Faculty Adviser.

Is your school missing from this list? Learn how to register your PSO.

What are the benefits of being an APA PSO?

  • They are eligible to enter the Student Representatives Council Outstanding PSO Awards Program. Winning PSOs will be recognized during the APA/AICP Meeting/Awards Ceremony during the national conference and receive a cash award sponsored by APA divisions.
  • The Student Representative participates in selecting the SRC Chair and on changes in student governance.
  • They get up-to-date information and reminders from APA about events and deadlines.

Please send inquiries to Students@planning.org.

Arizona

University of Arizona
Student Representative: Davita Mueller
Faculty Adviser: Laura Huntoon, AICP

British Columbia, Canada

University of British Columbia
Student Representative: Daniella Fergusson
Faculty Adviser: Anthony Dorcey

California

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona-Grad
Student Representative: Kelly Hickler
Faculty Adviser: Herschel Farberow

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona-Undergrad
Student Representative: Tiffany Hoang
Faculty Adviser: Gwen Urey

San Jose State University
Student Representative: Taryn Hanano
Faculty Adviser: Hilary Nixon

University of California at Los Angeles
Student Representative: Sandra Setti
Faculty Adviser: Brian Taylor, AICP

University of Southern California — Los Angeles
Student Representative: Lauren Quan-Madrid
Faculty Adviser: David Sloane

Colorado

University of Colorado at Denver (grad)
Student Representative: Jonathan Miller
Faculty Adviser: Tom Clark

Iowa

University of Iowa
Student Representative: Elizabeth Kemp
Faculty Adviser: John Fuller

Idaho

University of Idaho
Student Representative: Jason Brooks
Faculty Adviser: Sandra Lee Pinel, AICP

Illinois

University of Illinois — Urbana/Champaign
Student Representative: Brian Frost
Faculty Adviser: Ed Feser, Ph.D

University of Illinois at Chicago
Student Representative: Angela Larsen
Faculty Adviser: Marty Jaffee

Kansas

University of Kansas
Student Representative: Jessica Mortinger
Faculty Adviser: James Mayo

Louisiana

University of New Orleans
Student Representative: Rosie Lacy
Faculty Adviser: Marla Nelson, Ph.D

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Student Representative: Tamika Gauvin
Faculty Adviser: Larry Vale

Tufts University
Student Representative: Bradley Rawson
Faculty Adviser: Justin Hollander, AICP

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Student Representative: Ryan Wallace
Faculty Adviser: Mark Hamin

Michigan

Michigan State University
Student Representative: Lindsay Stolkey
Faculty Adviser: Mark Wilson

Wayne State University
Student Representative: Aaron Schwartz
Faculty Adviser: Avis Vidal, AICP

Nevada

University of Nevada, Reno
Student Representative: Dakota Casserly
Faculty Adviser: Mark Demuth, AICP

New Jersey

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Student Representative: Katharine Otto
Faculty Adviser: Stuart Meck, FAICP

New York

Cornell University
Student Representative: Shannon Stone
Faculty Adviser: Mildred Warner

New York University
Student Representative: Nikki Georges-Clapp
Faculty Adviser: Ingrid Gould Ellen

Pratt Institute
Student Representative: Rachel Thieme
Faculty Adviser: John Shapiro

University at Albany (SUNY)
Student Representative: Alison Bates
Faculty Adviser: David Lewis

Ohio

Cleveland State University
Student Representative: Jason Russell
Faculty Adviser: Dennis Keating

University of Cincinnati
Student Representative: Stephen Samuels
Faculty Adviser: David Edelman

Oregon

University of Oregon
Student Representative: Lariso Varela
Faculty Adviser: Rich Margerum

Pennsylvania

Temple University
Student Representative: Kyle Guie
Faculty Adviser: Deborah Howe, FAICP

University of Pennsylvania
Student Representative: Jeffrey Knowles
Faculty Adviser: John Landis

South Carolina

Clemson University
Student Representative: Ida Leigh Wood
Faculty Adviser: Barry Nocks, AICP

Tennessee

University of Memphis
Student Representative: Daniel Daniska
Faculty Adviser: Kenneth M. Reardon

Texas

The University of Texas at Arlington
Student Representative: Brooke Silkey Kapur
Faculty Adviser: Enid Arvidson

Utah

University of Utah
Student Representative: Braden Linn
Faculty Adviser: Keith Bartholomew