November 3, 2025
Welcome to New Board Members
As we prepare for 2026 GPA activities, we would like to take the opportunity to welcome our three new board members: Amanda Hatton, Richard McLeod, and Tate...
Recent news about the GPA, Georgia, legislation, and more.
November 3, 2025
Only Treats at the GPA Halloween Training in Canton
Approximately 40 public and private representatives attended the October 29 GPA training in Canton at the Cherokee County Administration Building. Sessions were led by Angela Davis of Jarrard & Davis...
October 31, 2025
APA Region II Fall Update
At its Fall Meeting in Washington, DC, the APA Board of Directors continued its work to explore possible future scenarios in the evolving political environment, and identify potential risk mitigation...
October 27, 2025
APA Federal Planning Division Regional Cohort Initiative – Looking For Atlanta Federal Planners!
New federal planner regional cohort Initiative seeking to connect federal government planners starts new Atlanta area...
October 22, 2025
GPA Mentor Program Application Window is Open
The GPA 2026 Mentor Program application window is open through November 19 and will run from January to June. The program has a flexible format so that senior mentors, mid-career planners, and...
October 20, 2025
Georgia Tech ScARP Student Places 1st in GeoGuessr World Championship
Radu Casapu, a graduate student in Georgia Tech’s School of City and Regional Planning, recently won $50,000 and 1st place in the 2025 GeoGuessr World Championship in Copenhagen, Denmark. Radu’s...
October 20, 2025
Thank You for Making the 2025 GPA Fall Conference a Success!
Bridging the Gaps: Planning for All came to life in Athens, October 8–10—and it’s all thanks to you! With close to 300 attendees, the energy, ideas, and collaboration created an inspiring three...
October 2, 2025
We Need Your Input
The Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) is initiating a review of the Georgia Institute of Technology's Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) Program and has asked for input from GPA members on...
October 2, 2025
Georgia Tech Reception Recap
On Friday, September 5, nearly 100 planning students, faculty, staff, and GPA members gathered on a sunny evening in the Clough Rooftop Garden at Georgia Tech to celebrate incoming and returning...