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EVENT CALENDAR LECTURES MAPP IN THE NEWS

Sketch of undulating landscape

Architecture Urban Studies and Planning Historic Preservation PhD

Designing for a Different Future

Students, Faculty Rethink the Architecture of Post-Pandemic D.C.

Jul 30, 2020

Blow up Testudo

School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation Architecture Urban Studies and Planning Historic Preservation Real Estate Development PhD Colvin Institute of Real Estate Development Environmental Finance Center National Center for Smart Growth Partnership for Action Learning in Sustainability

Reopening Plan: Fall 2020 at MAPP

By Donald Linebaugh / Jul 20, 2020

Marccus Hendricks brick background

Urban Studies and Planning PhD Environmental Finance Center National Center for Smart Growth

“Just as vulnerability is not evenly distributed through the public health hazardscape, physical infrastructure robustness is not equal across communities.”

Jul 20, 2020

Willow Lung-Amam

Urban Studies and Planning PhD National Center for Smart Growth

“Part of what we’re seeing is the kind of anti-Black racism that has followed Black folks wherever they go.”

Jul 20, 2020

Brent Leggs at the A.G. Gaston Motel in Birmingham, Alabama. Photo courtesy of NPR/Manoush Zamorodi.

Historic Preservation

“We are preserving social history… the places that were built by the hands of Black communities all across the country.”

Jul 20, 2020

Marccus Hendricks

Urban Studies and Planning PhD Environmental Finance Center National Center for Smart Growth

"There are 13 diseases that have been transmitted by water according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Might we add COVID-19 to that list?"

Jul 16, 2020

Marrcus Hendricks at a stormwater site visit

Urban Studies and Planning Environmental Finance Center National Center for Smart Growth

Clearing Up the Runoff

New Smart Sensors to Provide Real-Time Picture of Campus Stormwater

Jul 16, 2020

John Hill in front of play structure

School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation Architecture Urban Studies and Planning Historic Preservation Real Estate Development PhD Colvin Institute of Real Estate Development Environmental Finance Center National Center for Smart Growth Partnership for Action Learning in Sustainability

The First Professor: MAPP Mourns John W. Hill, Founding Dean of the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

Jul 16, 2020

Brittney Drakeford

PhD

PhD Student Brittney Drakeford Named to Next City’s Vanguard Class of 2020

Jul 16, 2020