Urban Studies

Urban Studies

The Urban Studies Program immerses students in the study of cities and urbanization in the past, present and future.

Undergraduate Program

The program’s interdisciplinary curriculum provides students with the flexibility and range to craft an individualized course plan exploring their own specific interests in the urban world.
The Urban Studies Honors Program is intended for students who have been highly successful in their Urban Studies concentration coursework and who want the opportunity to pursue a research project in more depth than is possible in an undergraduate seminar.
The Urban Studies DUG is a student-run organization of concentrators who sponsor a variety of activities and contribute to a vibrant departmental life.
News from Urban Studies

Congratulations Class of 2023

The Urban Studies Program celebrated the accomplishments of senior concentrators on Sunday, May 28th, 2023 at the University’s Commencement ceremonies.


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News from Urban Studies

Congratulations to the Class of 2021

The Urban Studies Program celebrated the accomplishments of senior concentrators on Wednesday, April 28th, 2021.
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