Education & Careers

50 Most Influential People In Home Building

What do Alan Greenspan, Bruce Karatz, Franklin Raines, Donald Bren, George W. Bush, Jerry Howardand Andres Duany have in common?

December 23, 2004 - Builder Magazine

Planetizen 2005 Top 10 Book List

The Planetizen 2005 List features the top 10 popular titles published in 2004.

December 21, 2004 - Planetizen

Are Small Schools Better Than 'Sprawl Schools'?

Smaller, "walkable" neighborhood schools are an important part of the smart-growth puzzle, but they are not a panacea for school and community problems.

December 8, 2004 - National Association Of Realtors

University Of New Orleans Lures Urban Planning Students

The University of New Orleans has increased scholarships to lure new urban planning students from Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Texas.

November 1, 2004 - The Times-Picayune

Arizona's Virtual Water University

Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano plans to create a 'virtual water university' to be world's leader in water research in arid areas.

November 1, 2004 - The Arizona Republic

Mixing Planning, History And Divinity

A high-profile interdisciplinary graduate planning workshop introduces a unique range of topics about the built environment.

October 29, 2004 - Harvard University

How Important Is Arts And Architecture Education?

Art education teaches children to think three-dimensionally, to use their imaginations, and to connect to their communities, cultures, and place in the world.

October 22, 2004 - MetropolisMag.com

Bolton, MA's First Town Planner

Nat Tipton will become the first professional town planner for Bolton in Eastern Massachusetts.

October 18, 2004 - Boston Herald

Planner's Network 'Student Disorientation Guide'

Planners Network publishes a free "How-to manual for a progressive planning education".

October 8, 2004 - Planners Network

Project Management For Planners

How can project management help you bring in every project on time and under budget?

October 5, 2004 - Planning Magazine

Real Estate And Construction Salary Survey

The Slatin Report looks as executive compensation in the real estate and construction industries.

September 29, 2004 - The Slatin Report

Columbia's New Planning Dean

The new dean of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia outlines his vision for the school's future.

September 24, 2004 - Columbia University

Teenage Building Inspector Hired, Then Resigns

A 19-year-old is hired as a building inspector, then resigns after a media report raises questions about his experience.

September 16, 2004 - WMAG TV Chicago

The Broker Poet

Los Angeles Commercial real estate broker Ed Rosenthal has gained notice for his unorthodox marketing medium: poetry.

September 13, 2004 - Wall St. Journal

25 Most Influential Planners

The American Planning Association publishes a list of the 25 most influential planners prior to 1978.

September 13, 2004 - American Planning Association

A Small Town With No Sprawl

The Charlotte Observer interviews the city manager of Hickory, NC, about his views on planning and development.

September 12, 2004 - The Charlotte Observer

Modernists 'Move In' On Traditionalist Architecture

The quiet regional university town of Viseu in Portugal is in uproar this week after the University administration apparently moved in Modernist faculty and changed the syllabus of the acclaimed New School of Architecture & Urbanism.

September 11, 2004 - INTBAU

Andres Duany And The SmartCode

The new issue of Katarxis features an interview with Andres Duany, developer of the urban transect theory and the new 'SmartCode'.

September 10, 2004 - Katarxis

Master's Degree In Architecture, Planning And Technology

A new dual-degree masters program from the University of Buffalo combines, architecture, planning and technology.

September 6, 2004 - State University of New York at Buffalo

Iran's Urban Planning Rapper

Shahkar Binesh-Pajouh has a doctorate in urban planning and raps about the problems of poverty.

September 4, 2004 - Alliance For Redesigning Government

Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools

This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

Planning for Universal Design

Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.

Senior Manager Operations, Urban Planning

New York City School Construction Authority

Building Inspector

Village of Glen Ellyn

Manager of Model Development

Central Transportation Planning Staff/Boston Region MPO

Top Books

An annual review of books related to planning.

Top Schools

The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

100 Most Influential Urbanists

The who's who of urbanism, according to Planetizen readers.

Urban Planning Creators You Should Know

A short list of voices on social, video, and podcasting platforms.