Student Planning Association at UTA

Fall 2021 Virtual Welcome Meeting
Wednesday, September 15 @ 12:30pm
Via Microsoft Teams
Reach out to [email protected]

The Difference Between Mobility and Accessibility — Strong Towns When we obsess over the speed of travel—whether in our cars or on public transit—we’re missing the point of transportation. It’s not about how far you can get in a given time: it’s what you can get to .

Covid-19 Is Not The ‘Death Of The City’ - It’s The Rise Of The Neighborhood Center Transportation systems are often designed for peak commuters going downtown, which has plummeted since the pandemic. To not only recover but emerge improved, cities must invest in a travel pattern long neglected: the neighborhood trip.

Make sure to fill out the Census!

Transportation planners are considering more than the traditional ways to move people in the DFW area. Do you want to learn more about high-speed technologies being considered? We'll be streaming our last public meeting tonight at 6 pm. Click the link! http://bit.ly/DFWHST.

The People's WPA — U.S. Department of Arts and Culture The U.S. Department of Arts & Culture wants to learn more about cultural organizers, collectives, artists and creatives working to radically shift the world around us! 

Starting today, Trinity Metro will be providing free rides for job seekers on all of its services. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many Tarrant County residents suffered job losses and are looking for new employment opportunities. Trinity Metro wants to help out. For more information, https://tinyurl.com/y5u8q3u2

Early registration for ends September 18th!

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Six Ways Planners Can Help Local Business in a Crisis Get six strategies that planners can use now to help ease the economic crisis for businesses in their communities.

APA has created a digital experience for this year’s NPC. There will be 20+ sessions over 3 days. And the best part... registration for student members is only $25! Register today for this incredible opportunity.

NPC20 @ Home The current challenges the world is facing are like nothing anyone has seen before. For the health of our loved ones and our communities, we're staying home, but that doesn't mean our learning has stopped. NPC20 @ Home is a way to bring our planning community together.