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Hunter MUP alum, Ryan Rzepecki, wins contract to manage Portland’s bike share system

Ryan Rzepecki,Hunter MUP 2009 alum is CEO of Social Bicycles (SoBi), an NYC-based company that recently won a contract to manage Portland's bike share system. Click here to read the article, "Portland says bike share coming in 2016, names bicycle supplier"

By |2015-10-26T23:33:16-04:00September 23rd, 2015|News|Comments Off on Hunter MUP alum, Ryan Rzepecki, wins contract to manage Portland’s bike share system

Urban Studies Graduating Senior, Brian Lamberta, will be an Urban Fellow



The Urban Affairs and Planning Department proudly congratulates Brian Lamberta on becoming a 2015-2016 Urban Fellow. The Urban Fellows Program is sponsored by The City of New York and administered by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS). The program is designed to introduce America's finest college students and graduates to local government and public [...]

By |2015-05-10T16:37:38-04:00April 23rd, 2015|News|Comments Off on Urban Studies Graduating Senior, Brian Lamberta, will be an Urban Fellow



Hunter UAP faculty and alumni in the news: see Full News Feed (below)

It's been an active time for our faculty and alumni in the news. Mark Levitan, who teaches courses on poverty and inequality at Hunter UAP, was featured in The New York Times for his work on redefining the poverty index. One of our alumni, Daniel Campo, recently published The Accidental Playground: Brooklyn Waterfront Narratives of the [...]

By |2017-06-17T22:22:54-04:00December 20th, 2013|News|Comments Off on Hunter UAP faculty and alumni in the news: see Full News Feed (below)

Hunter UAP alumna publishes article in The Cyprus Review

Thomael M. Joannidis, MSUA '06, recently published an article, Identity in Conflict: An Exploration of Gender across Ethnicity in Cyprus, in The Cyprus Review. As detailed in the abstract, the protracted ethnic conflict in Cyprus has meant that life on the island is typically framed in terms of ethnicity, putting the main communities – Greek [...]

By |2017-06-17T22:22:54-04:00March 18th, 2013|News|Comments Off on Hunter UAP alumna publishes article in The Cyprus Review

Hunter UAP alum Adolfo Carrion, Jr. enters NYC mayoral race

Adolfo Carrion, Jr., MUP '89, has formally announced his candidacy for NYC's upcoming mayoral race. Carrion previously served as the first director of the White House Office of Urban Affairs in the Obama administration, and as Bronx Borough President.

By |2017-06-17T22:22:56-04:00February 27th, 2013|News|Comments Off on Hunter UAP alum Adolfo Carrion, Jr. enters NYC mayoral race

Planning and Community: A Conversation with Mitch Silver

Mitchell Silver, MUP ’93, one of the Department of Urban Affairs and Planning’s most prominent graduates, is the first recipient of the department’s newly created Robert C. Weaver Distinguished Service Award. Silver is president of the American Planning Association (APA), a 43,000-member organization that provides leadership in community development. The award was presented during a [...]

By |2017-06-17T22:22:56-04:00October 16th, 2011|News|Comments Off on Planning and Community: A Conversation with Mitch Silver