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All 23 recent Master’s in Urban and Regional Planning graduates have passed the AICP examination. The AICP exam’s pass rate in the state of Florida is 58%, and 66% nationally, putting MURP graduates well above the standard.    Instructional Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator Laura Dedenbach congratulated graduates on this significant achievement.  “While we are

AI and Cities: An International Symposium for Innovation and Collaboration This symposium aims to bring together researchers, practitioners, policymakers and industry leaders to explore the transformative potential and challenges of AI in transforming and reinventing cities. It aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and build a global alliance to promote the responsible and innovative use of

Two MURP Students Honored with American Planning Association (APA) Foundation Diversity Scholarship Master’s in Urban and Regional Planning students Kaley Arboleda and Lauryn Ballard are the latest recipients of the $5,000 APA Foundation Diversity Scholarship.  The scholarship promotes the advancement of social equity in the field of urban planning and within communities by empowering the

UF Urban and Regional Planning Takes On the 2024 Florida APA Conference The UF Department of Urban and Regional Planning recently attended the 2024 Florida APA Conference in Tampa, where students and faculty hosted presentations on the department’s latest research and initiatives. “Why Planning?” There’s more to urban planning than just maps and grids. To

ACSP Seattle 2024: UF URP Recap Explore the highlights of URP faculty and students showcasing their research at this year’s ACSP conference. November 25th, 2024 Faculty and students from the University of Florida’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning traveled to Seattle in November for the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning’s (ACSP) Annual Conference,