Latest News

The Future City: Takeaways from the Urbanism Next conference (Oregon Business)

The city of the future will feature less parking and more autonomous vehicles. Deliveries will arrive by drone and robot. Car-sharing and bike-sharing will become ubiquitous and more convenient than the private automobile. Read more
Presidential fund awards $1 million for Urbanism Next Center (Around the O)

A University of Oregon initiative exploring the secondary effects of emerging technologies has been awarded $1 million over the next five years for a joint project involving the Portland and Eugene campuses.
Become the Next SCYP Partner! RFP Now Available

We are looking for our next Sustainable City Year Program partner! The 2018-2019 request for proposals is now available. To learn more about the process for applying to be the next SCYP partner, please visit our Interested Cities page.
University of Oregon students, faculty arrive in La Pine - Bend Bulletin

LA PINE — After more than two years of planning, La Pine welcomed dozens of University of Oregon students for a pilot program that will allow them to use Oregon’s youngest city as a temporary classroom. Full story
Registration is Open for the 2018 National Urbanism Next

Join us this March as experts from the public, private, and academic sectors come together to discuss the impacts of autonomous vehicles, e-commerce, and the sharing economy on our cities. Engage with planners, architects, developers, and others to explore how these technologies will affect equity, the environment, the economy, and governance.

Pages