Senior Profile: Jordan Kearney

• Full name: Jordan Kearney (Class of 2025)
• Major: B.S in Community and Regional Planning
• Minor: Business Administration
• Hometown: New Bern, North Carolina
• Interest in Planning & future goals: Transportation Planning – Specifically expanding multimodal transportation infrastructure within our state, for both rural and urbanized counties, as everyone deserves accessible transportation.
• Favorite thing about the department: I really appreciate the close-knit community that this program has given me. Staff, fellow students, and alumni have all come together to ensure the success of each other, and I feel that I would not be in the place I am now without all of them. I also appreciate the amount of hands-on experience this program gave. I feel that even as a student, I have made an actual impact on the communities surrounding us. I could not have asked for a better family. GO PIRATE PLANNERS! ARGH!
  
• LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-kearney-473292251/
• Jordan Kearney’s Accomplishments and Projects: 
  • New Bern Parking Policy Study (PLAN 4099 Spring 2025): Practicum Project for New Bern Development Services. Individual Project.
  • Rural On-Demand Transportation: Recommendations for Microtransit in Pitt and Beaufort Counties (PLAN 4075, Fall 2023): Class Project for Pitt and Beaufort Counties.
  • Greenville NC Hotel Impact Project (PLAN 4096, Fall 2023): Group Project for the City of Greenville’s Neighborhood and Business Services. Group Project with Mary Archibald, and Jacob Noah Mills.
  • Deferred Maintenance of Housing Study for the Town of Bethel (PLAN 4025, Spring 2023): Class Project for the Town of Bethel, North Carolina.
  • New Bern Demographics Report (PLAN 3031, Spring 2023): Individual Project.