Aggie scholars help develop disaster resilience software
postedThu, 13 Feb 2020
Real progress is being made by Texas A&M urban planning faculty to help communities better prepare for and recover from natural disasters.
Emeritus prof edits landmark disaster planning book
postedWed, 05 Feb 2020
Hailed as “an extraordinary contribution to the hazard and disaster planning field,” a new book edited by Michael Lindell, professor emeritus of urban planning, emphasizes the importance of combining urban planning and hazard mitigation.
Do crash articles affect road safety of walkers/bicyclists?
postedFri, 24 Jan 2020
Despite an ever-rising number of pedestrian and bicyclist deaths on U.S. roads each year, there’s no widespread public pressure to improve road safety — a situation influenced by how news articles about crashes are written, said Tara Goddard, assistant professor of urban planning.
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Nominations for outstanding college alumni due April 15
postedThu, 16 Jan 2020
Do you know of a former Texas A&M College of Architecture student who is a candidate for the college’s highest honor, the Outstanding Alumni Award? Nominations for the 2020 award are due by April 15.
Land development experts to discuss wide-ranging topics
postedFri, 10 Jan 2020
What does the future hold for the built, natural, virtual environment, Texas A&M, and the world?
Scholars find link between health and park shape
postedWed, 27 Nov 2019
Some community parks are square, a reflection of the city block where they’re located, but irregularly shaped parks reduce the mortality risk of residents who live near them, concluded a study by Huaquing Wang, a Ph.D. Urban and Regional Sciences student and Lou Tassinary, professor of visualization.
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