Frank Schnidman, the FAU John M. DeGrove Eminent Scholar Chair in Growth Management and Development, is retiring.
![SURP Director Dr. Steven Bourassa quoted in The Guardian](/science/departments/urban-regional-planning/images/news/theguardian.jpg)
As reported in The Guardian, the US spends twice as much on a tax break for the rich as on rent for the poorest.
![I-Cube Tabletop Exercise](/science/departments/urban-regional-planning/images/news/i-cube-tabletop-exercise-may-17-880x400.png)
Participants in infrastructure restoration prioritization research took part in a fun, interactive, computer-based exercise at the Florida Governor’s Hurricane Conference.
![Congratulations Fall 2019 Graduates](/science/departments/urban-regional-planning/images/news/dsc06830-860x390.jpg)
On Friday, December 13, 2019 we watched as 227 bachelor’s graduates, 19 master’s graduates and 2 doctoral candidates walked across the commencement stage to receive their diploma from the College for Design and Social...
![Newly Published Research Analyzes Crash Frequency](/science/departments/urban-regional-planning/images/news/dsed-elsevier-hero-880x400.jpg)
Dibakar Saha, Ph.D., and Eric Dumbaugh, Ph.D. co-authored a new research article that analyzed three years of crash data to model frequency.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is a rapidly evolving global crisis that has multiple ramifications and impacts, particularly for those who are most vulnerable, and for those who are still recovering from past disasters. Individuals...
![Historic Preservation in Pearl City](/science/departments/urban-regional-planning/images/news/historic-pearl-city.png)
Retired planner Charles Graves is leading a historic preservation project in the 100-year-old community of Pearl City in Boca Raton.
![Neighborhood Features and Genetic Risk Interact to Affect Cognition](/science/departments/urban-regional-planning/images/news/cognition-neighborhood-nd.jpg)
The neighborhood environment may positively or negatively influence one’s ability to maintain cognitive function with age.