March 27, 2019 CAPLA Builds for a Changing Urban World In "Building a Changing World," the UA College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture's studies of the built environment include how future urban design and planning projects must work hand in hand with surrounding natural environments.
Feb. 20, 2019 Student Plans to Improve Communities Through Transportation Monica Landgrave-Serrano, a graduate student in the UA College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture, believes in the social and economic power of urban planning.
Nov. 6, 2018 Building Water-Efficient Cities Requires Collaboration To create livable, aesthetically pleasing cities that are also water-efficient, UA experts say water managers and urban planners will need to increase their coordination efforts.
Sept. 12, 2018 New Degree Combines Professional, Cultural Skills A new career-centered degree in the College of Humanities will give students an educational path that integrates professional training and skills in intercultural competence.
Aug. 27, 2018 HIVE Program Creates Classrooms of the Future Harnessing Innovation through Virtual Exchange, or HIVE, is buzzing at the UA and at the American University in Cairo as classrooms transform into global hubs of knowledge.
April 20, 2018 For Desert Dwellers, a Life in Balance Can desert cities such as Tucson and Phoenix sustain us, in light of their scarce water supplies, sweltering climate and rising population? UA experts Sharon Megdal (water), Ladd Keith (heat) and Christopher Domin (architecture) have reason for optimism. With video.
March 14, 2018 How a UA Engineer Gets Cars to Talk A wealth of connected-vehicle research by professor Larry Head is helping to determine how people will move about in the cities of tomorrow. With UANews video. The series Fast Forward is examining the UA's role in the convergence of the digital, physical and biological worlds.
Feb. 7, 2018 UA Students Take to Tucson's Roads Students in one of the interdisciplinary urban design studios of the College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture produced an award-winning Complete Streets policy for the city, emphasizing increased safety and accessibility and encouraging economic growth.