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April 18, 2025
Recognizing APA Presidential Award Recipients
Honoring the recipients of the 2024 APA President Awards. -
January 22, 2025
Sue Schwartz, FAICP, Begins Tenure as President of APA
Sue Schwartz started her tenure at APA president on January 1, 2025. -
January 22, 2025
Erin N. Perdu, AICP, Begins Term as President of American Institute of Certified Planners
Erin Purdu, AICP, began her tenure as AICP President on January 1, 2025. -
June 17, 2024
Fostering the Future of Planning: Outcomes from the 2024 Student Planning & Design Competition
Summary of the 2024 Student Planning & Design Competition results from NPC24. -
May 7, 2024
Engaging Youth: 2024 Planners' Day of Service
Planners' Day of Service at APA's 2024 National Planning Conference, focused on youth engagement in planning, including the launch of the Girl Scouts of America "city planning" patch. -
May 3, 2024
Five Career Planning Steps for Everyone
The importance of creating a five-year career plan and seeking guidance from experienced colleagues. -
February 7, 2024
Empowering Students: Student Representatives Council 2024 Leadership Goals
Bianca Mers, the new chair of the Student Representatives Council outlines three goals for 2024 focused on empowering leaders, amplifying voices, and fostering career development in planning. -
June 27, 2023
Recognizing APA Presidential Award Recipients
Honoring the recipients of the 2022 APA President Awards. -
June 26, 2023
Designing the Future of Planning: Success of the 2023 Student Design Competition
Lessons and key takeaways from the 2023 Student Design Competition. -
April 14, 2023
Planning for Neurodiversity: NPC23 Planners' Day of Service
Planners' Day of Service at NPC23 explored neurodiversity within the built environment and assembled Calm Kits for a local Philadelphia organization. -
January 18, 2023
Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, Begins Tenure as President of APA
APA News: Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, begins tenure as APA's first Black female president. -
December 9, 2022
In Memoriam: Guide for the Idealist Creator Rick Willson, FAICP
In Memoriam: Rick Willson, FAICP, professor, consultant, mentor, and Guide for the Idealist creator. -
January 8, 2019
In Memoriam: Bruce W. McClendon, FAICP
In Memoriam: former APA president Bruce W. McClendon, FAICP. -
October 5, 2018
Gain by Giving Back: 10 Reasons to Volunteer for Your Career
Angela Cleveland, AICP, shares 10 reasons why volunteering is a good career move. -
April 19, 2018
In Memoriam: Stuart Meck, FAICP
Planner, academic, and APA leader Stuart Meck, FAICP, died at the age of 70 in April 2018. -
June 6, 2016
Embracing Opportunities for Late Career Planners
For planners retirement may not mean the end to working, but a career and life change. We asked a couple of planners how they are managing the transition.
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