Building Resilient Communities

Our mission is to educate students and professionals in the art, science, and application of building resilient communities, placemaking and sustainable land use. We accomplish this through practicum-based academics, sponsored research, and real-world application.

Academics

Our practicum-based educational curriculum ensures that students gain real-world learning opportunities.

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Research

Sponsored research enables us to fulfill our land grant mission in service to project partners and communities.

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Engagement

We facilitate meaningful dialogue that identifies challenges and proposes solutions that support quality, sustainable, resilient growth.

Learn about our public partnerships

The Pappas Program is Offering Three New Courses Next Semester

The Program is proud to offer three new graduate-level courses next semester, in addition to our ULI UrbanPlan Workshop.

New Gift From Peter A. Pappas ’83 Will Transform Real Estate Development in North Carolina