Misun Hur Archives

Apr 19, 2024
  • Misun Hur

Commemorate Jane Jacobs: Sharing unspoken local stories

Jane Jacobs Walks are free, self-organized walks led by committed citizens sharing their knowledge about and love for places. Jane Jacobs’s ten big ideas have been promoted by planners for maintaining livable and...

Mar 25, 2024
  • Misun Hur

2024 Planning Distinguished Alumni Award

The ECU Planning Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes the outstanding contributions of graduates from the ECU Community and Regional Planning Program. It recognizes alumni for their outstanding achievements to the planning...

Mar 23, 2024
  • Misun Hur

Planning Lab Dedication

The Walter G. Fields III Planning Lab room dedication ceremony was held on March 22, 2024. Brewster Building D-209 was named after Walter G. Fields, III, a donor who established...

Feb 13, 2024
  • Misun Hur

Planning Classes took a Field Trip to Goldsboro, NC.

The Community and Regional Planning program took students for a field trip to Goldsboro, NC—a town with one of the most successful Main Street programs in North Carolina. ­­The NC Main...

Jan 05, 2024
  • Andrew Adams
  • Misun Hur

Internship experience gives a taste of a career in land and housing development

Christopher James (Senior) completed his summer internship with Lennar Homes, a home building and land development company. Lennar Homes is a national home builder known as one of the top...

Students and the community partners after the final presentation
Dec 27, 2023
  • Misun Hur

Stantonsburg Station: Designing a Place for Local Community

Partnered with the Town of Stantonsburg, North Carolina, students from two PLAN courses (PLAN3021: Planning Technique and PLAN3041: Computer Applications in Planning; Misun Hur, Ph.D., the instructor for both classes)...

Oct 19, 2023
  • Bella Sardina
  • Misun Hur

My Story: Presenting at a Professional Conference

As a senior in the Community and Regional Planning Program and a 4+1 master's student in Planning and Development at East Carolina University, my journey to becoming a student presenter...

Oct 19, 2023
  • Caramia Landis
  • Misun Hur

A Step Closer to the Profession

A special call for support was sent out to Pirate Planning alums. In less than a month, we could secure support for eight undergraduate Planning students to participate in the...

Oct 18, 2023
  • Bella Sardina
  • Misun Hur

Tiny Home in a City

The Community and Regional Planning program hosted the Logistics of Implementing Tiny Homes Discussion Panel on Wednesday, September 27th, at the Main Student Center Black Box Theatre, East Carolina University....

Sep 19, 2023
  • Andrew Adams
  • Misun Hur

Immerse into the field through an internship!

Andrew Adams, a graduate student in the Master of Science in Planning and Development (MSPD, online degree), had an immense internship opportunity with the City of Chesapeake, VA. The internship built...