Celebrating Dr. Dawn Parker: Recipient of the 2024 Influential Female Researcher Award
Dr. Katherine Perrott and students from the School of Planning welcomed consultants from Brook McIlroy for a student-led walking tour, followed by a design charette focused on outdoor learning spaces.
Research from Dr. Martine August from the School of Planning shows that between 2022 and 2024, corporate landlords charged rents for multifamily units that were 44 percent higher on average than those charged by other landlords for comparable housing types.
Congratulations to Dr. Brian Doucet, recipient of the 2024 OUSA Teaching Award!
Congratulations to Timurul Hoque Kazi for receiving the John Bousfield Bursary and Linda Evans for receiving the Ages of Foundation Diversity Impact Bursary!
In a recent article, written in collaboration with Elisabeth Infield and Dr. Ward Lyles, School of Planning Director Dr. Mark Seasons explores the state of climate change education as it relates to planning across Canada, and the challenges that come with it.
School of Planning PhD Candidate Emma McDougall was recently interviewed on CBC Radio 1’s Day 6 Podcast about the province’s recent stance against bike lanes, and what factors may be driving this recent “bikelash”.
School of Planning Associate Director of Graduate Studies Dr. Jeremy Pittman and Dr. Michelle Rutty of the Department of Geography and Environmental Management have been invited to the International Science Council’s newly formed Global Roster of Experts. Designed to bridge the gap between science and policy, the roster was formed to ensure that global decision-makers have access to credible, timely, and context-specific scientific advice that can drive progress on the most urgent global challenges.
Attention, graduate students - the 2025 GRADflix competition has officially launched!