Department of Urban Studies and Planning

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Department Announcements
 

              2008-2009, 2007-2008

    1. Spring 2010 Class Schedule
    2. Due to State Budget Closure Days, the Department of Urban Studies and Planning office (HSS 263) will be closed Nov. 23 through 27. See additional information. Please plan accordingly.
    3. External organizations are invited to submit a proposal for possible course adoption in our Urban Studies and Planning Senior Seminar class in spring 10. RFP 2010.
    4. Visiting Scholar in Residence Program (VSRP) at the Department of Urban Studies and Planning (DUSP).
    5. Professor Das traveled to Porquerolles Island, France from 10/28/09 to 11/3/09 to attend a UNESCO sponsored conference. He gave a presentation, titled "Empowerment through participatory slum upgrading: comparing Indian and Indonesian cases and contexts."
    6. Information Meeting for Spring 2010 Senior Seminar
    7. Information Meeting for Spring 2010 Internship (603/604) Course
    8. Professor Richard LeGates Retirement Reception
    9. Urban Action Meeting on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2009 3-4pm in HSS 268.
    10. Open House at UC Berkeley for Department of City and Regional Planning (DCRP) Graduate Program Applicants -- Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. RSVP required by Oct. 8 (link).
    11. Professors LeGates, Das, and Pamuk participated at the annual conference of planning academics in Crystal City, Virginia (October 1-4, 2009).
    12. Due to State Budget Closure Days, the Department of Urban Studies and Planning office (HSS 263) will be closed on Friday, Oct. 23 and Monday, Oct. 26. See additional information. Please plan accordingly
    13. Graduation application deadline for Fall '09 is Sep 25 - Graduation Application Form
    14. Fall 2009 Advising List
    15. Senior Seminar (USP 680) is being offered in Fall 2009 for the first time to help Urban Studies majors planning to graduate at the end of the fall semester and those who do not wish to leave USP 680 for Spring 2010. A great line up of projects are being offered in partnership with Bay Area LISC, including projects from Chinatown CDC Planning Department, Excelsior Action Group, Visitacion Valley Business Opportunities for Merchants, and BayView Business Resource Center. Students who have completed the prerequisites (400, 480 or 658, 492, 493, 603/604) are invited to attend the first meeting of class with Professor Pamuk on Tuesday, Aug. 25 4-7pm HH 201.
    16. USP 401: Seminar in Urban Studies and Planning -- GWAR is open for Urban Studies majors and minors only. This course satisfies university's new GWAR requirement.
    17. Welcome Days 2009; Fall 2009 Department Orientation
    18. Fall 2009 instruction begins Aug. 25, 2009. Registrar's Office
    19. Fall 2009 Class Schedule
    20. BSS Transfer Student Orientation Day is Monday, July 6, 2009. New Urban Studies and Planning students are invited to attend a departmental orientation meeting at HSS 302 (2-3pm).
    21. DUSP student Nathan Rogers wins the 2009 California Planning Foundation Northern Section Award ($1,000). The award includes a one-year American Planning Association student membership.
    22. DUSP students Jana Boring (junior) and Ryan Thayer (senior) win 2009-2010 Merritt Community Capital Scholarships in Urban Studies and Planning ($5,500 each).
    23. Bulletin
    24. Class Schedule
       
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