UEP Welcomes the 2019 Mid-Career MPP Cohort
These mid-career professionals have already been turning vision into practice; see what they’re bringing to the table at Tufts.
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UEP Students Deliver Nine Field Projects in Spring 2019
UEP students completed nine semester-long Field Projects this spring with a range of nonprofit and public sector organizations. Field Projects is a required course for… Read More »UEP Students Deliver Nine Field Projects in Spring 2019
Tufts UEP and Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative Awarded 2-year Federal Community Action Research Grant
Note: This post originally appeared on UEP Senior Lecturer and Director of Community Practice Penn Loh’s personal blog. How does community participation influence community development… Read More »Tufts UEP and Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative Awarded 2-year Federal Community Action Research Grant
MPP Student Presents on Autonomous Vehicle Policy and Transportation Justice in San Francisco
Autonomous vehicles are ready to kick-start the next transportation revolution. Will they help solve transportation inequities created in the first automobile era, or serve only… Read More »MPP Student Presents on Autonomous Vehicle Policy and Transportation Justice in San Francisco
CoRE Summer Fellows 2017: Minnie McMahon, Neighbor to Neighbor
Each summer, two Tufts UEP graduate students work with community partners for a 10-week fellowship through the CoRE (Co-learning/Co-education) partnership. Funded by Tisch College, fellows get hands-on experience in community planning, organizing and development while helping to extend the collaborative work between the Tufts and the community partner. Below, Minnie McMahon reflects on her summer 2017 experience with Neighbor to Neighbor Massachusetts. Next week, we’ll share Sharon Cho’s experiences with the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative.
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UEP Enters 3-Year Partnership with Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative
Community and university launching a Co-Research/Co-Education (CORE) partnership Tufts University and the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI) have launched an innovative, community-based collaboration for teaching… Read More »UEP Enters 3-Year Partnership with Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative
UEP Ranked Among Top Planning Programs in Planetizen
Tufts University was recently ranked by Planetizen as the No. 1 Planning Program without a PhD and among the Top 25 overall urban planning programs… Read More »UEP Ranked Among Top Planning Programs in Planetizen
Placemaking In Vermont: An Internship
This article was submitted by Lylee Rauch-Kacenski. I am a part of the Bethel Revitalization Initiative (BRI), a grassroots group in my town focused on… Read More »Placemaking In Vermont: An Internship
Sunshine Week offers lessons in government transparency
The following post was written by UEP student Tom Nash. Sunshine Week, a nationally celebrated government transparency event held around James Madison’s birthday, usually serves… Read More »Sunshine Week offers lessons in government transparency
Uber drivers beware! How pay structure can be hazardous to your health
Many an Uber driver may say she or he enjoys the flexibility and the freedom of not having to punch in hours. They can work… Read More »Uber drivers beware! How pay structure can be hazardous to your health