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Rail-Volution 2012 Call for Speakers

Rail-Volution 2012: Building Livable Communities with Transit is coming up in October, but the deadline for proposals to speak at the summit is this Friday, March 30, 2012. Make sure to submit your...

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EPA Smart Growth Webinar Tuesday April 10th with Normal, IL Mayor Chris Koos

EPA's Office of Sustainable Communities will present a Smart Growth Webinar April 6th, 2012 from 3:00 - 4:00 EST  featuring Mayor Chris Koos and Town Planner Mercy Davison from Normal, IL to discuss a...

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An Urban Design E-Course for Planners by Emily Talen, PhD, FAICP

udforplanners1.jpgEmily Talen, PhD, FAICP, is now offering an e-course for urban planners based on her book Urban Design Reclaimed: Tools,Techniques and Strategies for Planners that is an...

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Richard Louv to Speak at DePaul University April 19th

louv_20120419.jpgRichard Louv, author of The Nature Principle, will be speaking at DePaul University on Thursday, April 19th. He will be discussing various aspects of The Nature Principle, most notably...

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Jeff Tumlin to speak on “Sustainable Transportation Planning: Tools for...

On Tuesday May 1, 2012 at 6PM Jeff Tumlin of the transportation planning and engineering firm Nelson/Nygaard will be discussing his new book, Sustainable Transportation Planning: Tools for Creating...

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Call for Papers for the 7th Meeting of the Urban Economics Association

Ottawa, Canada will be home to the 7th Meeting of the Urban Economics Association, as a part of the 59th Annual North American Meeting of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI). read more

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Henry Cisneros and Independent for Life

Henry Cisneros, the former secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), will be signing copies of his new book,Independent for Life: Homes and Neighborhoods for an Aging...

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12th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference

The 12th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference will be held February 7-9, 2013 in Kansas City, MO. The gathering will bring together professionals and practitioners from various backgrounds...

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USA Today - Military planners want to make bases worldwide more walkable

New Urbanism has reached a new type of community in its attempt to promote healthy, walkable places: military bases. The traditionally auto-centric suburban design of bases is clearly inefficient,...

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National Call-In Day for Transportation Bill - Call Today and Make Your Voice...

Attention to all of our loyal CNU members; today is the National Call-In Day for a Transportation Bill. At this very moment, the House of Representatives and Senate Conference Committees are meeting to...

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