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Located in the heart of one of the world's global cities, the University of Illinois Chicago's College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs is a vital part of the educational, technological, and cultural fabric of the region. Learn more - www.cuppa.uic.edu
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UIC economic justice researcher named Freedom Scholar today.uic.edu/uic-economic...
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September 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Set to launch! IL's only Certified Public Manager program this August at the @uicgfrc.bsky.social! Read what the CPM designation can do for you go.uic.edu/CPMLaunch and register for an info session on July 28 or Aug. 5! go.uic.edu/CPMReg @uicppma.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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UIC #CUPPA Class of 2025 building just, resilient, and lovable communities

#UICAlumni #FlamesForever #UICConnections #ClassOf2025 #UICPride
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May 9, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Congrats UIC #CUPPA Class of 2025!

#UICAlumni #FlamesForever #UICConnections #ClassOf2025 #UICPride

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May 9, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Prospective UIC veteran transfer students are invited to an information session to learn about CUPPA! Online 4/22, 3 to 4 p.m. and In-Person 4/29, 3 to 3:45 p.m. with tour after.

Online session - go.uic.edu/VeteranOnline
In Person - go.uic.edu/VeteranInPer...
April 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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After the @uicurbanforum.bsky.social 4/8/25, join #UIC CUPPA Alumni in celebrating Marek Alumni Appreciation Award recipient Michael A. Pagano and Alumni Emerging Leader Award recipient Jasmine Gunn, MUPP18! @uicppma.bsky.social @uicgfrc.bsky.social uiccuppaalumniawards.square.site
April 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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🚨Upcoming Program Overview!

Join us via Zoom on March 25 at noon CT to learn more about the Online MPA and ask questions about the program.

RSVP: go.uic.edu/MPA_InfoSession

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March 19, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Info Session for the #UIC Master of Urban Planning and Policy and Master of City Design degrees this Thurs!
Over 50 years of excellence, experienced faculty, and a prime location minutes from downtown Chicago! Sign up today.
March 13th @ 6 PM - bit.ly/4gd4rl3
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March 11, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Reserve your spot! 🪑 Attend the Information Session: Program Overview on February 25 and learn about the Online MPA program from Program Director Dr. Holbrook. The Zoom presentation will begin at noon CT. RSVP: go.uic.edu/MPA_InfoSession
February 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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The Strategic Management course in the Online MPA program prepares students to examine public management and ways to improve it from a strategic perspective.

Learn more about this course from Professor Dr. Kate Albrecht.

📖 Read Article: go.uic.edu/MPA_CourseHighlight
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February 4, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Wiewel Lecture with CUPPA PhD Alum Greg Schrock of Portland State, “Beyond Workforce Development: Toward a New Paradigm for Human and Community Flourishing,” co-sponsored by @uiccuppa.bsky.social and @UICBusiness Feb. 13 go.uic.edu/Wiewel25
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January 31, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Want to learn more about our Online Master of Public Administration program?

Join Program Director Dr. Allyson Holbrook and enrollment specialists on January 29 at noon CT.

RSVP: go.uic.edu/MPA_InfoSession
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January 21, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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Upcoming ONLINE MPA Spring Application Deadline Workshop 12/12, noon CT! MPA Program Director will answer any questions you have on the program or compiling materials for your application.
RSVP: go.uic.edu/MPA_AppWorkshop @uicppma
December 11, 2024 at 3:34 PM
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The MPA Spring Application Deadline is approaching! Applications are due by January 5, 2025.
Apply: go.uic.edu/MPA_Apply
December 5, 2024 at 9:03 PM
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Our online MPA program now offers a Financial Management concentration. Learn more: go.uic.edu/MPAConcentrations
November 15, 2024 at 9:21 PM
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GIS Day this Fri, 11/15, 9:30–3, UIC Richard J. Daley Library; Groundbreaking GIS research across UIC, Experts in the field, Workshops covering GIS practices and resources, Networking lunch! today.uic.edu/events/gis-d...
#UIC #GISDay #GIS #UrbanPlanning #Geography #cuppa #mupp #Chicago
November 13, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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Join MPA Alum Rachael Everson on November 14 at noon CT via Zoom for an Information Session: Alumni Spotlight to learn about the student experience!
RSVP: go.uic.edu/MPAAlumniSpotlight
November 7, 2024 at 7:13 PM
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Professionals armed with an MPA distinguish themselves as qualified and knowledgeable candidates. Read our article to determine if an MPA is the right fit for your career goals. Read more: go.uic.edu/MPADegree
September 26, 2024 at 9:28 PM
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City Design @ #UIC invites you to a Design Workshop for the Illinois Medical District on May 30 @ 6:30pm, IMD Building, 2100 W. Harrison Street, Chicago. Final Presentation, June 7 @ 6:30pm, IMD Building. RSVP go.uic.edu/MCDCharrette24
May 22, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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Upcoming Info Sessions for prospective
Public Policy, Management, & Analytics and
Urban Planning and Policy grad programs March 5 - Public Policy, Management, & Analytics; March 7 - Urban Planning and Policy; March 13 - CUPPA Undergrad Info Session go.uic.edu/InfoSess24
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February 27, 2024 at 8:51 PM