2018 Archives

Nov 20, 2018
  • Anuradha Mukherji

Marina Hobday Receives International Undergraduate Student Award

Marina Hobday, a sophomore Planning major, has received the International Undergraduate Student Award. The award recognizes her contribution to the “I Exist” movement on campus. Congratulations Marina!!

Nov 09, 2018
  • Anuradha Mukherji

Planning Students Go To Goldsboro, NC

Planning students went to Goldsboro, NC on a field trip on November 8th, 2018. Our host in Goldsboro was Julie Metz, Executive Director, Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation. Director Metz gave...

Nov 09, 2018
  • Anuradha Mukherji

SPAN Table Talk Fall 2018 # 1: Patrick House

Our first Table Talk of the 2018-2019 academic year was on November 1, 2018, at 4:45 pm with Mr. Patrick House, GIS Technician at the Community Development Department, City of...

Oct 16, 2018
  • Anuradha Mukherji
  • Misun Hur

Planning program going global: Sustainable Urbanism in Seoul, South Korea

More than half of the world's population today lives in cities and major metropolitan areas. It is estimated that urban dwellers will make up roughly 70 percent of the world's...

Sep 28, 2018
  • Anuradha Mukherji

2017-2018 SPAN REVIEW PUBLISHED

We are delighted to publish the 2017-2018 SPAN Review, Urban & Regional Planning program newsletter. The volume is a collaborative work with the SPAN and Planning faculty. Special thanks to those...

Sep 27, 2018
  • Anuradha Mukherji

Planning Program Lives ECUs Motto – To Serve

The Urban and Regional Planning program embodies East Carolina University’s (ECU) motto – servire, ‘to serve’. Student projects in the program often work with real-world clients and address pressing community...

Sep 22, 2018
  • Anuradha Mukherji

Planner-in-Residence 2018-2019

As a result of growing interest among students for real-world experiences, the Urban and Regional Planning program has undertaken several initiatives over the years to meet this demand including, inviting...

Aug 06, 2018
  • Misun Hur

OCER features William Stanton’s story

William Stanton, a rising senior of Urban & Regional Planning program, is featured at ECU's Office of Community Engaged Research. Congratulations William! For the full story, check out "ECU intern...

Aug 05, 2018
  • Misun Hur

Recipient of the 2018 North Carolina Marvin Collins Planning Award

Congratulations to planning students and Dr. Sung. NC-APA Awards Committee selected the "Going from Purple to Green: Best stormwater management practices and design approach for Sustainable ECU Campus" completed by...

Jul 08, 2018
  • Misun Hur

Summer 2018: Where our students are! – #3

Anna Willis, a rising Junior planning student with criminal justice as minor, is interning with the City of Greenville Police Department this summer. "I have been working with 28 kids...