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Yan Song, PhD, Selected as Next Editor of Journal of the American Planning Association (JAPA)
News Release: Yan Song, PhD, selected as new editor of the Journal of the American Planning Association. -
States Take Varied Approaches to Resilience Governance
New APA study identifies how states are addressing flood, disaster, or climate resilience issues.APA News: New research analysis from APA identifies the varied approaches states are taking for resilience governance. -
Planning Action for a Just Transformation to a Net-Zero Climate Resilient World
74th World Town Planning Day StatementStatement from the Global Planners Network about the need for effective planning to generate sustainable urbanism in advance of the 74th World Town Planning Day on November 8, 2023. -
APA Recognizes 2023 National Planning Award Winners
Celebrating planning efforts that move communities toward a stronger, more resilient, and more equitable future.From ambitious comprehensive plans to intergenerational collaboration with young residents, APA is proud to recognize this year’s award-winning planning efforts. -
Recognizing APA Presidential Award Recipients
Honoring the recipients of the 2022 APA President Awards. -
In Memoriam: Dorothy Walker
Remembering APA's first female president.In Memoriam: Remembering APA's first president. -
How to Overcome ADU Barriers
APA and AARP partner to create a guide to expand local supply and legal occupancy of ADUsby: Brenna DoneganAPA and AARP partner to create a guide to expand local supply and legal occupancy of ADUs -
National Experts Join the Housing Supply Accelerator to Guide Meaningful Action
National experts appointed to help guide the Housing Supply Accelerator. -
Partnership to Accelerate & Incentivize Diverse Housing Supply Announced
APA News: APA and NLC partner in national housing campaign to advance and incentivize local approaches to land use, zoning and housing development, and preservation. -
Karen Wolf, FAICP, Begins Term as President of American Institute of Certified Planners
APA News: Karen Wolf, FAICP, begins tenure as president of the American Institute of Certified Planners Commission. -
Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, Begins Tenure as President of APA
APA News: Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, begins tenure as APA's first Black female president. -
APA Announces New International Strategy
APA's international strategy focuses on learning exchange activities. -
In Memoriam: Guide for the Idealist Creator Rick Willson, FAICP
In Memoriam: Rick Willson, FAICP, professor, consultant, mentor, and Guide for the Idealist creator. -
In Memoriam: Constance Jordan Wilson, PhD
In Memoriam: APA remembers the life of Constance Jordan Wilson, PhD. -
APA President Appointed Chair of Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
APA President Leo Asuncion, Jr., AICP, was appointed chair of Hawaii's Public Utilities Commission. -
APA Joins State Resilience Partnership
APA joins the State Resilience Partnership as one of 20 organizations collaborating on increasing nationwide resilience efforts. -
APA Congratulates Successful November 2021 Examinees
Congratulations to the APA members who passed the November 2021 AICP Certification Exam -
Alejandro Fuentes Joins APA as New CFOO
Alejandro (Alex) Fuentes will join APA as the new chief financial and operating officer on October 18, 2021. -
Memphis Artist Inspires Community Action
by: Jessica WallenThe APA Arts & Planning Interest Group commissioned an artist to highlight the importance of planners' engagement in APA's leadership elections. Memphis-based artist Carl E. Moore was selected. -
APA Congratulates Successful May 2021 AICP Examinees
Congratulations to the APA members who passed the May 2021 AICP Certification Exam -
Four Award-Winning Plans Strengthening Communities
APA recognizes its four 2021 National Planning Award recipients. -
In Memoriam: Leon Eplan, FAICP
APA remembers the life and work of former AIP President Leon Eplan, FAICP. -
APA Congratulates Successful 2020 Examinees
Congratulations to the APA members who passed the AICP Certification Exam in 2020. -
Statement Regarding U.S. Capitol Attack
Read APA's statement regarding the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. -
Seven Students Receive Scholarships to Advance Planning Studies
The APA Foundation awards seven scholarships to aspiring planning students in 2020. -
APA Remembers the Life of Lynn Jorgenson
APA remembers the life of APA Senior Leadership Associate Lynn Jorgenson, who died on September 18, 2020, after a short illness. -
NEPA Changes Take Nation in Wrong Direction
APA and ASFPM release a joint statement against the Trump administration's changes to NEPA. -
APA Launches Equity in Planning Video Series
APA announces its new Voices of Equity in Planning, a multi-part video series demonstrating that equity is a necessary guiding principle for planners and all who participate in the process of planning as advisors, advocates, and decision makers. -
53 Planners Welcomed Into College of Fellows
Fifty-three AICP-certified members were inducted into the College of Fellows for 2020. -
Proposed NEPA Changes Costly, Threaten Community Safety
In response to the proposed overhaul of NEPA regulations, the American Planning Association (APA) and Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) urge the Trump administration to not abandon review of development and infrastructure projects. -
In Memoriam: Norman Krumholz, FAICP
APA marks the passing of planner, author, and educator Norman Krumholz, FAICP. -
APA Congratulates Successful November 2019 Examinees
Congratulations to the APA members who passed the AICP Certification Exam in November 2019. -
In Memoriam: Robert Einsweiler, FAICP
APA remembers former APA and AIP President Robert Einsweiler, FAICP. -
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In Memoriam: Stuart Meck, FAICP
Planner, academic, and APA leader Stuart Meck, FAICP, died at the age of 70 in April 2018. -
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In Memoriam: Charles Claybourne Allen, FAICP
Charles Claybourne Allen, FAICP, urban planning pioneer and dedicated public servant, died in January 2017. -
In Memoriam: John Hirten, FAICP
Former AIP Executive Director John Hirten, FAICP, died in September 2016. -
In Memoriam: Former APA Executive Director Michael Barker
by: Roberta RewersRemembering former APA Executive Director Michael Barker, who died in December 2015. -
In Memoriam: Margarita P. McCoy, FAICP
Former AICP President Margarita McCoy, FAICP, died on April 1, 2016.
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