The Jennings & Rebecca Jones Chair of Excellence in Urban and Regional Planning
COE-URP Scholars Upcoming Events
Module 1: August 23, 2024
Program Introduction
12:00 pm-1:00 pm | BAS S326 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors.
Module 2: September 27, 2024
Lecture: Introduction to Research, fine-tuning hypotheses/research questions
11:00 am-1:00 pm | SCCM 104 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors.
Session Topic: Affordable Housing
12:00 pm-1:00 pm | SCCM 104 *Open to the community
Module 3: October 25, 2024
Lecture: How to conduct a literature review and build a conceptual framework
11:00 am-12:00 pm | SCCM 104 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors
Session Topic: Sustainability, Mobility, and Livability
12:00 pm-1:00 pm | SCCM 104 *Open to the community
Module 4: November 22, 2024
Lecture: Research methods and gathering data
11:00 am – 11:30 am | SCCM 104 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors
Session Topic: Power, Utilities, and Infrastructure, Economic Development
11:30 am-1:00 pm | SCCM 104 *Open to the community
Module 5: January 24, 2025
Lecture: Analyzing your data with software and other tools
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | SCCM 104 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors
Session Topic: Rural Economic Development
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | BAS S326 *Open to the community
Module 6: February 21, 2025
Lecture: Testing Hypotheses, interpreting findings, and drafting papers
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | SCCM 104 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors
Session Topic: Livability and Affordability
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | BAS S326 *Open to the community
Forum on Growth and Challenges in Middle Tennessee
11:00 am – 1:00 pm | JUB Tennessee Ballroom | Speakers TBA | *Open to the community
Module 7: March 28, 2025
Lecture and Coaching: Finalizing papers, creating posters, and preparing presentations
11:00 am – 1:00 pm | BAS S326 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors
Module 8: April 18, 2025
Lecture: Finalizing presentations, submitting to conferences and journals
11:00 am – 1:00 pm | BAS S326 *Scholars and participating faculty mentors
Module 9: May 9, 2025
Scholars Presentations and Program Completion
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Location TBA *Open to the community
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