Beyond the Center Symposium
Georgia Tech College of Architecture Reinsch-Pierce Family Auditorium 247 Fourth St. NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesBeyond the Center / Landscapes Of Immigration / the Physical, Social, And Cultural Fabric Of Paris, Toulouse, and Atlanta
Cents & Sensibility: Atlanta's Transportation Vision
Georgia Tech College of Management- LeCraw Auditorium 800 West Peachtree NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesCents & Sensibility: Atlanta's Transportation Vision, will be a panel discussion on the impact that next year's Atlanta Regional Roundtable event will have on the region's economy, environment and equity. This is a free symposium that the Student Planning Association (SPA) offers annually in celebration of the American Planning Association's World Town Planning Day (WTPD).
Transportation, Public Health, and Sustainability: from Research to Practice
CDC Chamblee Campus Atlanta, GA, United StatesUpcoming lecture at the CDC Chamblee Campus on Wednesday, Nov. 16th 1:00 – 2:30 as part of CDC’s 2011 Sustainability Forum.
Loft Housing and Beyond
The James Madison Conference Center 240 West Washington St, Madison, GA, United StatesElected city officials attending the Summit will receive a 6 hour credit through the Municipal Training Institute. The Summit is also approved for 4 hours of AICP Certification Maintenance Credit.
CPI for Water Resource Management
Community Planning Institute for Water Resource Management - Richmond Hill
YPG/GPA Winter 2012 Happy Hour
Hudson Grille Midtown 942 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA, United StatesYou’re invited to our Winter 2012 Happy Hour, held in conjunction with the GPA AICP Exam Preparation Review Session. This is our third year hosting this combined event with GPA and we’ve had a great turnout the past two years. The Winter Happy Hour will follow the first day of the AICP exam prep review session. All planners and planning students are invited to attend.
The Great Immigration Turnaround: new facts and old rhetoric
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 1000 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDowell Myers is a demographer and urban planner who creates narratives to promote public understanding about pressing issues that affect our common future. In his February 22 talk at the Atlanta Fed he will use the most recent demographic data to outline the new facts and debunk some of the old rhetoric that shaped policy debates on immigration.
YPG Reception
Sage Woodfire Tavern 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe GPA Young Planners Group will host a reception on March 20 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Sage Woodfire Tavern (4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road, next to Crowne Plaza). Light appetizers and one drink ticket per person will be provided. A cash bar will also be available. Come and enjoy this popular event […]
Public Involvement in the Transportation Decision-Making Process
This is just one of many courses sponsored by the National Highway Institute. This one will be held in Atlanta on April 3-5, 2012. Check the NHI web site for more information on this and other courses.
Georgia Coastal Hazards Portal Training Workshop (CM | 6.0)
Sapelo Island Visitor Center 1766 Landing Road Southeast, Darien, GA, United StatesGCHP, is a new web-based interactive tool created to provide a better understanding of coastal resources, coastal hazards and the effects of rapid population growth and development. This online tool can be utilized in many ways; such as, identifying vulnerability to coastal hazards and identifying connections between hazards and natural resources.
Sustainable Communities as a National Security Issue
The Hil Restaurant Serenbe, GA, United StatesEngage in a Conversation With USMC (Retired), Former Special Strategic Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Col. Mark ‘Puck’ Mykleby Learn more about Puck’s support of sustainable communities as a national security issue and how it has led to a national conversation about the future defense of the nation. Hear about Puck’s investigation into […]
South Atlantic Chapters and Schools Reception
Big Wang's Restaurant 801 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSouth Atlantic Chapters and Schools Reception
GPA North Georgia Half-Day Event (CM | 3.0)
Clarence Brown Conference Center 5450 State Route 20, Cartersville,, GA, United StatesThis reasonably priced $15 event includes lunch, sessions, and meet-and-greet. Sessions will include info on changes to State planning standards and land use law. The event will be submitted for three (3) CM credits.
Good Urbanism 101 – Columbus
Columbus State University's Coca-Cola Space Science Center Columbus, GA, United StatesAfter successful courses for members in Savannah, Augusta and Macon, Good Urbanism 101 is on the road again and excited to travel to Columbus!
Tennessee Bike Summit
Transportation officials, government leaders, planners, engineers, public health officials, advocates, and others, are invited to attend to join the discussion on transportation, people, and places.
Livable Regions and Communities in Appalachia Workshop
Clarence Brown Conference Center 5450 State Route 20, Cartersville,, GA, United StatesThe Appalachian Regional Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Sustainable Communities, in partnership with the NADO Research Foundation, the Development District Association of Appalachia, and USDA Rural Development, are convening this event. The purpose of this interactive workshop is to learn about best practices in creating strong, vibrant rural communities; to discuss […]
Gulch Tour / MMPT Presentation (CM | TBD)
The Gulch 90 Central Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United StatesAll planners are invited to join the GPA Young Planners Group for a tour of the Gulch area in downtown Atlanta and a presentation on the multi-modal passenger terminal (MMPT). The proposed MMPT will serve as a hub for existing and future transit systems and will also serve as a catalyst for development in the area. The tour will take place on the evening of Thursday, May 24th, beginning at 5:30.