School of Planning, Public Policy and Management News

Books by Design

The College of Design faculty book series continues this November.

Reflecting on a Rural Revolution

As the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments program celebrates 25 years of service, the RARE community looks back at how the program shaped its alumni and the State of Oregon.

Lewis and Clark to Co-Direct Institute for Policy Research and Engagement

Founding director and PPPM Instructor Robert Parker to retire in July 2020.

On Power and Place: A Call for Proposals

The College of Design seeks proposals for the inaugural Oregon | Places Prize to support public scholarship.

PPPM's Anne Brown On Garages as the Next Rental Unit

The associate professor provides expert commentary to The Toronto Star on Californa's new ADU law.

USDA Grants PPPM $100K

The Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) program will use the funds to help rural communities increase renewable energy generation.

The Legacy of Design Ducks

For its 100th year in print, Oregon Quarterly has released a list of "100 Ducks Who Made a Difference," including 10 from the College of Design. 

PPPM Librarian Wins Richard and Mary Corrigan Solari Fellowship Recognition Award

Jonathan Cain is recognized for his outstanding contributions to UO Libraries, the library profession, and students.

Two College of Design Associate Professors Earn Faculty Excellence Awards

The university recognized the work of Associate Professors Wonhee Arndt and Eleonora Redaelli. 

PPPM’s Jessica Matthiesen Wins 2019 UO Undergraduate Advising Award

The undergraduate internship director was recognized as an outstanding faculty advisor.

PPPM’s Master of Nonprofit Management Program Earns Accreditation

The College of Design program will be among the first group to receive the nonprofit credentials.

Design Ducks Earn 5 Spots in 25 Ducks

Congratulations to 5 College of Design Ducks among 25 Ducks honored by the Daily Emerald for leadership, innovation, and passion. Read about Renee Dobre from architecture and PPPM students Zoe Light, Rosemarie Oakman, Yomaira Janet Tarula-Aranda, and Preslee Thorne.

Architecture Alumnus Nate McCoy to Speak at College of Design Commencement

The executive director of the Oregon chapter of the National Association of Minority Contractors remembers the UO fondly.

College of Design Congratulates 12 Faculty on Tenure and Promotion

The UO promoted or granted tenure to 76 faculty members, including 12 from the College of Design. Congratulations to all!

PPPM Awards 2019

Professionals, students, faculty, and alumni were honored at the 2019 PPPM ceremony.