Events
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Georgia Academy for Economic Development – The Essentials
Georgia Municipal Association 201 Pryor St SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe Georgia Academy for Economic Development is offering opportunities for officials to learn and understand how to create vibrant communities through economic development tools entitled "The Essentials."  The Essentials may be beneficial to planners, elected and appointed officials. The cost is $195.00 for the day-session. Learn More.
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Lunch & Learn: FAA Airport Compatible Land Use Advisory Circular
This free webinar will describe the basic contents and significance of the Federal Aviation Administration's Advisory Circular on Airport Land Use Compatibility Planning and assist planners in integrating airport land use compatibility topics into your community's planning processes. Join the Zoom.
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EDI Monthly Meeting
GPA members can attend the monthly Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) committee meetings held virtually during lunch via MS Teams. Please email Erin Thoresen, chair to get on the list for the link.
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Spring Conference Session Submission Deadline
It is time to submit your best ideas, showcase recent planning work in your community or share best practices and innovation in the planning profession. Submission will be accepted through the extended deadline of Friday, January 23, 2026. Learn More & Submit Your Session Idea
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AI for the Public Sector
Georgia Tech Advanced Manufacturing Pilot Facility 555 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis practical course gives public officials and service leaders a foundation in AI concepts relevant to government operations.
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Ages of Globalization Higher Education Series
The Ages of Globalization is designed for a global audience — students, educators, and lifelong learners — eager to deepen their understanding of global history and take action for sustainable development. From February - April 2026, learners and educators are invited to join weekly live sessions via Zoom. Learners will have the opportunity to directly engage with Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs​​​​ to explore specific issues and topics across 10 Learning Modules.
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APA Sustainable Communities Division Annual Symposium
Virtual EventThe 2026 APA Sustainable Communities Division’s annual virtual symposium will explore climate planning during a time of unprecedented uncertainty. The Symposium will explore how innovation at the intersection of planning frameworks, adaptive management, evaluation methods, and emerging technologies can strengthen climate planning in the face of uncertainty. It will also address practical challenges, such as […]
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Ages of Globalization Higher Education Series
The Ages of Globalization is designed for a global audience — students, educators, and lifelong learners — eager to deepen their understanding of global history and take action for sustainable development. From February - April 2026, learners and educators are invited to join weekly live sessions via Zoom. Learners will have the opportunity to directly engage with Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs​​​​ to explore specific issues and topics across 10 Learning Modules.
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Ages of Globalization Higher Education Series
The Ages of Globalization is designed for a global audience — students, educators, and lifelong learners — eager to deepen their understanding of global history and take action for sustainable development. From February - April 2026, learners and educators are invited to join weekly live sessions via Zoom. Learners will have the opportunity to directly engage with Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs​​​​ to explore specific issues and topics across 10 Learning Modules.
