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APA Foundation scholarship winners
APA congratulates the recipients of the 2018 Charles Abrams and Judith McManus Price scholarships (pictured above):
(top row, l to r) Abrams scholar Gina Ciancone (Harvard); McManus Price scholars Jasmine Jones-Bynes (Georgia Tech); Kim Lovely (Illinois at Chicago); Lily MacIver (California, Berkeley)
(bottom row, l to r) McManus Price scholars Henna Mahmood (Harvard); Kenyatta McLean (MIT); Diego Rentería (California, Berkeley); India Solomon (Michigan)
APA Foundation scholarships make the planning profession more diverse and accessible to individuals with limited means and help attract the most talented individuals to the profession. Thanks to the continued generosity of its donors, the APA Foundation can help these students study and develop solutions for planning challenges like climate change resilience, housing affordability, and public health. |
Since 2015, the APA Foundation has awarded $65,000 in scholarships to deserving planning students who will be leaders and advocates in their communities. Support the APA Foundation today to help us empower the planners of tomorrow. |
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Master's in Design & Urban Ecologies at Parsons
Challenge conventional urban planning in the Design and Urban Ecologies MS program at Parsons School of Design. Develop and implement innovative projects that transform community organizing, public space, housing, infrastructure, transportation, and more. Learn more |
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From our blog
Joe DeAngelis, AICP, reports on a recent Drought Mitigation Planning Summit hosted by APA and what we can learn from results of an APA and National Drought Mitigation Center survey on the role of planners in mitigating and adapting to drought.
Feeling overworked? In the latest "Guide for the Idealist" post, Richard Willson, FAICP, shares practical tips on how to manage pressures of professional practice that lead to too many hours on the job.
Be inspired by Plan4Health success stories from Minnesota and North Carolina. |
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Automation and Urban Planning
Autonomous vehicles may be today's game-changers, but long before computers could drive our cars, they took over many tasks performed by American factory and office workers. This historic PAS report explored the emerging concept of automation, its applications in office and industrial processes, and its possible consequences for economic development and urban planning. Read it now and compare the author's 1960 prognostications with 2018 actuality. |
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CM Q&A
Q: Where can I verify my CM reporting period dates?
A: Check your reporting status by reviewing your CM log. It reflects the most up-to-date information about your CM status, logged credits, and credits needed for the current reporting period. Please email AICPCM@planning.org immediately if there is a discrepancy between your online log and your personal records or if you cannot access your online log. |
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