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The Department of Architecture, Urban Planning + Design is pleased to announce that Brian Jackson and Chayton True are the 2013 winners of the JC Nichols Prize Student Prize. Both projects examined the impact of moving I-35 on the Crossroads … Continue reading →

Prof. Kim has been invited to serve a three-year appointment on the Committee on Accessible Transportation and Mobility of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies.

AUP+D hosted the Second Annual Kansas City Metro Planning Internship Fair on April 5th (Friday), 2013. The fair was sponsored by the American Planning Association Kansas City Metro Section (KC-APA). Fifteen employers from the public, private, and non-profit sectors and more … Continue reading →

UMKC Department of Architecture, Urban Planning & Design had a resume and interview seminar for planning students on March 15th, 2013. The event (“Speed Networking”) was organized by the American Planning Association Kansas City Metro Section. Ten planning professionals came … Continue reading →

As you crest the halfway point of your undergraduate career, you may have mixed feelings about the concept of an internship. On the one hand, the experience is invaluable and the exposure to a professional environment is something which simply … Continue reading →

We are pleased to announce Jase Wilson as our 2013 AUP+D Alumni Honoree! Jase Wilson founded Neighbor.ly, the civic crowdfunding platform that lets people, companies and institutions invest in the places and civic projects they care about. A self-described “civic … Continue reading →

Internships are extremely powerful experiences. You might have a fantastic GPA, cover letter and resume but if you have a difficult time conducting yourself professionally it will make it more difficult for you to ultimately land a job. An internship … Continue reading →

UMKC Department of Architecture, Urban Planning & Design will host the Second Annual Kansas City Metro Planning Internship Fair on April 5th (Friday), 2013 sponsored by the American Planning Association (APA) Kansas City Metro Section. The internship fair is to … Continue reading →

PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION CLOSES MAY 31. Are you interested in one of the design fields, but don’t really know which one or what it entails? Here’s your chance to find out! Kansas City Design Discovery is a one-week intensive studio-based program … Continue reading →