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The Department of Urban Studies and Planning is always evolving. Check back often for department news and events. For students, please check the DUSP blog for the latest information on department and affiliated student organization events.

 

 

 

Recent Updates

Esra Akcan's talk, "Climate Reparations for Climate Disasters: A View from Architectural History," will take place on April 23rd from 11am-12pm in the Climate Action Lab.

 

DUSP faculty Collins featured by BBC.

 

Urban Expo 2026

  

16th Annual NAIOP University Challenge will take place on April 22nd from 3-7pm in Torrey Pines.

 

DUSP faculty Wali named World's Top 2% Scientists.

 

Climate Action Day 2026

 

 

 

News

DUSP faculty Caroline Collins' "Black Like Water" project featured by BBC

 

DUSP faculty Frank featured in "The Talking Headways" podcast.

 

Real Estate and Development undergraduate program featured in "Practical Pathways."

 


DUSP faculty Wali named World's Top 2% scientists. 

DUSP faculty Velasco named FAICP. 

DUSP faculty Frank recognized as a highly cited researcher.

 

 

Invited Speakers

Esra Akcan's talk, "Climate Reparations for Climate Disasters: A View from Architectural History," will take place on April 23rd from 11am-12pm in the Climate Action Lab.

 

 

 

Replumbing the City Event 

 

 

Events

 

Esra Akcan's talk, "Climate Reparations for Climate Disasters: A View from Architectural History," will take place on April 23rd from 11am-12pm in the Climate Action Lab.

 

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16th Annual NAIOP University Challenge will take place on April 22nd from 3-7pm in Torrey Pines.

 

Climate Action Day will be held on March 6, 2026, from 9am-3pm at Sixth College.  

Replumbing the City Event