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Community Planning Program Ranked Among Best In Nation

posted on October 4th, 2019  |  Read more

The 2019 Planetizen Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs (6th Edition) has ranked Auburn University’s Master of Community Planning Program among the top planning programs in the nation! Auburn’s MCP Program is 10th in the nation among the “Top Small City Programs” in cities with a population of less than 75,000 and ranks 6th among   …Continue Reading

Alabama Community Partners with Smart Growth America

posted on April 16th, 2019  |  Read more

“An Alabama City Grapples with Its Development Decisions” Atmore—a rural city in southern Alabama—is poised to make some key land use decisions that will have a great impact on both its long-term economic prosperity and its fiscal health. To grapple with these choices, the city partnered with Smart Growth America to gain a better understand   …Continue Reading

Call for 2018 MS/ALA Conference Sessions

posted on June 8th, 2018  |  Read more

Attention AL-APA and MS-APA members!  The Fall Conference Planning Committee is now at work.  The Conference will be on October 10-12 in Oxford, MS.  They are very interested in evaluating a wide variety of sessions that will be of interest to those in our very diverse profession.