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Felicity Wood’s audit of Sacramento’s Fire Prevention Program published

Felicity Wood, class of '92, recently completed an audit of the City of Sacramento’s Fire Prevention Program. Click here to read the published audit.

Joe Portelli (2010) in the news

Joe Portelli, URBS '10, is quoted in a 4-25-2012 New York Times article "The Art of Remaking a Downtown." 

Stephanie Lerner’s honors thesis published in The Foundation Review

Stephanie Lerner's honors thesis was published in the most recent issue of The Foundation Review, a peer-reviewed Journal of Philanthropy.  The article, titled "Next-Generation Philanthropy: Examining a Next-Generation Jewish Philanthropic Network," is based on her senior seminar research tha

Debra Kurshan named as 2011-2012 White House Fellow

Debra Kurshan, Brooklyn, NY. Debra Kurshan (URBS Alum 2000) most recently served as a consultant with the Recovery School District in New Orleans, Louisiana. She worked directly with the Superintendent to develop the strategic vision for the district.

Debra Kurshan named as 2011-2012 White House Fellow

Debra Kurshan, Brooklyn, NY. Debra Kurshan (URBS alum 2000) most recently served as a consultant with the Recovery School District in New Orleans, Louisiana. She worked directly with the Superintendent to develop the strategic vision for the district.

Naomi Kaplan’s (URBS 2011) honors thesis on alternative currency published

Announcing the publication of a new paper on IJCCR: www.ijccr.net International Journal of

Community Currency Research

Hayling Price published in Harvard Journal of African American Policy

An article written by Hayling Price, URBS '09, was recently published in the Harvard Journal of African American: A Seat at the Table:

Felicity Wood URBS ’92, published in the Local Government Auditor Quarterly

Felicity Wood (URBS '92) compares the City of Bell, CA to Enron in her article "Bellron", published in the Local Government Auditor Quarterly.

Brian Cohen (URBS ’07, GSE ’09) blog on Urban Education

Brian Cohen (URBS '07, GSE '09) is a math teacher at the High School of the Future in West Philadelphia.