How Smart Was Smart Growth?

There are a lot of takeaways in the Handbook on Smart Growth, a new compendium of essays from the University of Ma

Ming Hu Tapped to Lead Research on Ultra-Strong Wood

Associate Professor Ming Hu will join colleagues from UMD’s A.

Through-Line: A Linear Gallery Exhibit

OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS

This time of year between Thanksgiving and the New Year is a lot of things: busy, celebratory

Your Guide to a Great Afternoon at The Wharf—From Two Alums Who Helped Develop It

Few things are as sumptuous as cozying up in a waterfront Adirondack chair with a cup of hot coffee and taking in the view.

Final Presentation: Scenario Planning for Lakeland

UMD COMMUNITY PLANNING STUDIO FINAL PRESENTATION

All Lakeland, College Park, and University members are invited to join

$1.5M Federal Grant to Fund Work to Prioritize Equity on Purple Line Corridor

The Federal Transit Administration has announced a $1.5 million grant to help the University of Maryland’s Purple Line Corridor Coalition (PLCC) de

Colvin Case Study Challenge 2022

The Colvin Case Study Challenge is a national intercollegiate real estate case study competition for full or part-time students enrolled in a colle

Planning Students, PLCC Earn Accolades at Maryland Sustainable Growth Awards

A Fall 2021 urban planning studio that used scenario planning to chart a thriving, sustainable future for one Montgomery Co

To Design for the Future, Class Looks to the Past

Architecture students designing solar panel-shaded permeable parking lots for their project site on the edge of campus were

Whiteness in Planning Black Sacred Spaces

Flowers at the foot of a cemetery , Neglected evergreen cemetery , Cemetery in a forest

Of the several visions presented in 2017 by the new owners of a long-neglected historic Black cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, one