Creating a Social Network in the Pre-digital Age

Unlike any other societal advancement, social media has changed the way people connect, relate and share interests.

Sustainability in the House: USDOE Solar Decathlon 2017

After a brief hiatus from the competition arena, the University of Maryland returns this October as one of thirteen teams participating in the U.S.

UMD Makes Final Four in ULI Hines Student Competition

A team of graduate students from UMD’s School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation has landed one of four finalist slots in the fifteenth ann

Urban Studies & Planning Program Ranked Fifth for Scholarly Activity

The most recent issue of the Journal of Planning Education and Research ranked The University of Maryland's Urban Studies and Pl

Preservation Student Awarded Sally Kress Thompkins Fellowship

Historic preservation graduate student Camille Westmont has been named the 2017 Sally Kress Tompkins Fellow by the National Park Service, U.S.

Dr. Donald Linebaugh Appointed to Governor's Committee

Professor Donald Linebaugh, director of UMD’s Historic Preservation Program and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the School of Architecture,

Israeli Installation Sparks Religious Dialogue

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Associate Professor Ronit Eisenbach led a bi-national team to design Hot/Cold, an engaging art installation in Haifa, Is

Report: Affordable Housing in Jeopardy Along Proposed Purple Line

A new study by the University of Maryland’s National Center for Smart Growth and the advocacy group CASA states that stakeholder intervention is cr

Planning Projects Aim to Improve Public Services in Anne Arundel County

Of the 53,000 low-income workers who live in Anne Arundel County, Md., less than half are within walking distance of a bus stop.

Brent Leggs leads efforts for new U.S. National Monument

Leggs’ work to create a National Civil Rights Monument in Birmingham receives boost from NPS Designation