Official account of the School of City & Regional Planning at @GeorgiaTech. Making sustainable, resilient, and just places.
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Reimagine Houston’s East River Site!
The 2027 Student Planning and Design Competition prompt is live, and registration is open! Gather a multidisciplinary team, put your planning skills into practice, and develop a comprehensive plan along Buffalo Bayou.
Finalists earn cash prizes and free registration to NPC27! Register by December 11! #SPDC2027
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#InternationalPlanning education is in turmoil as US federal policy changes obstruct foreign student visas, internships, job placement, and international enrollments decline 15-40 percent. #ACSP2026 1/5
Congratulations to Tech's Maria Moore and all the recipients of this year's @APA_Planning Foundation scholarships!
Congratulations to the 19 recipients of the 2026 APA Foundation General Planning Scholarship!
The scholarship supports students who are committed to the planning profession and who face financial barriers to accessing education.
Learn more about this year’s recipients.
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GaTech Planning retweeted
Vasile Stanescu, associate prof Mercer University, will discuss SAVE THE BIRDS, EAT BEEF: GREENWASHING AND ACADEMIC CAPTURE BY ANIMAL AGRICULTURE, in an RCE Higher Ed Learning Community research seminar, this Fri 2 Oct Noon - 1:15pm, room 830, 25 Park Place, Atlanta + online
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Georgia Tech @GaTech_Planning in Atlanta is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Housing (inc. affordability, displacement, housing markets, policy) to start Fall 2027. Apply by Oct 30. More info here: planning.gatech.edu/employme…
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Curious about how APA can support you as a planning student?
Join us on September 25th at 12 PM CST for our APA 101 webinar to hear directly from staff across APA departments about the resources, programs, and opportunities available to students.
Learn about student membership, professional development, career resources, networking, conferences, and ways to get involved as you begin your planning journey.
planning.org/students/webina…
GaTech Planning retweeted
It's @DunhamJones and @stevenygren talking on the @serenbe podcast "Start in Your Own Backyard" Ellen just retired from @GaTech_Planning but she's still rolling.
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GaTech Planning retweeted
The National Planning Conference is coming to Houston in 2027! Want to take control of your conference experience?
Submit a session proposal and apply to be a peer reviewer during our call for proposals, August 5–26.
Start planning your submission and gathering your speakers. At #NPC27 we're thinking bigger.
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From Kathryn Frank (GT CRP PhD):
Planning is not limited to cities and urbanists.
While some rural communities may resist centralized authority and comprehensive plans, this does not make them backwards or in need of fixing.
In a new article from #JAPAplanning authors Kathryn I. Frank and Michael Hibbard show what planners can learn from the field of rural community development.
planning.org/blog/9331925/le…
GaTech Planning retweeted
At the World Planning Schools Congress 2026, the @gpean_planning Council members presented the inaugural #GPEAN Distinguished Service Award to @BruceStiftel of @The_ACSP .
GaTech Planning retweeted
NPC 26: Student Planning and Design Competition 1st Place!
Hear from the Georgia Institute of Technology about their SPDC journey.
Featuring: Meryl Pawlick, Emma Uppelschoten, Andrew Sarphie, Nick Lucovsky, and Maria Del Valle Gonzalez.
#NPC26 #StudentVoices #CampusLife
That's Scott Turner, @GeorgiaTech MCP '94!
Your AICP credential opens doors.” — Scott D. Turner
After being inducted into the AICP College of Fellows at NPC26, Turner reflects on how AICP and APA have shaped his career through leadership, connection, and professional growth — while encouraging planners to stay involved and give back through volunteerism.
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GaTech Planning retweeted
A treat to serve in APA national leadership with #jacketplanners AICP commissioner Juan Borrelli, APA Region I rep Scott Turner, SRC past-chair Bianca Mers, and PAB board member Rachael Thompson Panik.
@GaTech_Planning
GaTech Planning retweeted
Team Patchwork of @GaTech_Planning is the first prize winner in the @APA_Planning Student Planning and Design Competition!!!
Congratulations Nick Lucovsky, Meryl Pawlick Andrew Sarphie, and Emma Uppelschoten!!!! #NPC26
GaTech Planning retweeted
Today is Giving Day! Your gift, no matter the size, helps send a message of how much @GeorgiaTech mission matters and how it makes a difference!!!🐝💪
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GaTech Planning retweeted
Best luck to #jacketplanner Team Terminus in the finals of @APA_Planning Student Planning and Design Competition during #NPC26 in Detroit! @GaTech_Planning
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GaTech Planning retweeted
We're excited to announce the release of the preliminary program for the 13th Annual Atlanta Studies Symposium! We hope to see you all on Thursday, May 14th at Georgia State!
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GaTech Planning retweeted
APA Foundation Scholarships – Now Open!
Support for students in planning who show academic merit, commitment to the profession, and financial need. These scholarships aim to expand access to planning education and strengthen communities nationwide.
Application Window: Feb 25 – May 15, 2026
planning.org/foundation/scho…
GaTech Planning retweeted
We're hosting a gathering at 6pm at Manuel's Tavern TODAY (Thursday, March 19th at 602 N Highland NE, Atlanta) (now that the Tech Kate Marvel event was canceled). Just come - no need to RSVP! Spread the word and bring a friend!
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