PALS Announces 2015-16 Course Roster
Students fine-tuning their fall course loads this month might notice something different in a number of UMD class descriptions: a PALS program desi
NCSG Maps a Future of Opportunity for Baltimore
A series of maps that illustrate gaps in opportunity, developed by the University of Maryland’s National Center for Smart Growth (NCSG), was the ba
PALS Delivers One Million Dollars in Project Value to Maryland Communities
Sixteen disciplines. Three hundred and fifty students. Nearly one million dollars in project value.
UMD Students Present Final Sustainability Projects to The City of College Park
Students, faculty and administrators from the University of Maryland gathered at College Park City Hall Tuesday night to present four city-focused
Staff Profile: Joe Largess and his "Sawed After" Magic
By Karen Shih ’09 / University of Maryland
(originally appeared in Between the Columns, April 2015)
Urban Studies Global Classroom Closes the Distance Gap in International Study
This spring, a new urban planning course is narrowing a distance barrier that, for years, has hampered cross-continental, international study exper
Boomers Rule at this Year’s Senior Housing Design & Development Symposium
According to a 2011 report by the Brookings Institute, 80 million baby boomers will enter into retirement over the next 20 years.