As extreme heat intensifies across the United States, it鈥檚 widely assumed that rising temperatures will push people to pack up and leave. But new research from Florida Atlantic University challenges that narrative, showing...
Congratulations to Nick Meyl, a Master of Urban and Regional Planning student, who placed first at the 2026 Future of Florida Summit for his project, 鈥淪afe Housing Incentives & Expedited Land Development Act (SHIELD).鈥
Assistant professor Stephanie Wakefield, Ph.D., is overseeing the Social-Ecological Landscape Working Group as part of a $6.375 million renewal from the National Science Foundation for the Florida Coastal Everglades Long...
The Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program at Schmidt College of Science has been reaccredited by the Planning Accreditation Board through 2031, recognizing its continued excellence in urban and regional planning...
Congratulations to Lily Charlotte Landstrom, CUES Outreach Coordinator, for winning First Place in the 2025 South Florida GIS Expo StoryMap Contest! Her winning StoryMap, Expanding Mobility: Beyond the Data, showcases a community-engaged...
Researchers from the Schmidt College of Science, and collaborators, created a new tool to identify the most effective shoreline stabilization methods to prevent erosion and protect the Florida Keys from damage caused by natural...
Associate professor and director of the Visual Planning Technology Lab, Yanmei Li, Ph.D., consulted with This Old House to discuss the best cities for families in the U.S. in their top 100 list for 2025. Li offered expertise...
Join the College of Science on Feb. 19 for an engaging panel discussion that will discuss cutting-edge research and strategies designed to safeguard our coastlines for generations to come.
Dr. Renne鈥檚 Fall 2024 Planning Workshop students presented their redevelopment and transportation proposal to the Frisbie Group, a private real estate investment firm based in Palm Beach, Florida, specializing in the reimagination...
Fast Company featured a quote from John Renne in its article "Why Disaster Evacuation is So Difficult." Renne reminded readers of the challenges related to carless and older populations in hazard and evacuation planning.