Who We Are
Nolan Gray
THIRD YEAR PHD STUDENT
Published author
Click here to learn more about Nolan’s book against zoning practices.
Jacqueline Waggoner
ALUMNA (MA UP ’96)
President at Solutions Division, for Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.
Click here to learn more about Jacqueline’s background and career.
Ananya Roy
FACULTY
Founding Director of the Institute on Inequality and Democracy
Click here to learn more about the $1.5 million grant that the Institute on Inequality and Democracy secured for their social justice mission.
Academic Programs
A two-year professional-degree program focused on the role of cities and urban space located in one of the world’s truly global cities — Los Angeles.
Dual-degree programs with the following other graduate programs on the UCLA campus: architecture, business, Latin American Studies, law and public health.
A four-year academic program in which students develop the research skills and experience to produce influential scholarship and secure jobs at leading research institutions.
The Urban School of Sciences Po (Paris) and the Urban Planning Department at UCLA (Los Angeles), two of the most highly rated programs in urbanism, policies, governance and urban planning in the world, have launched a new dual master’s degree program.
The UCLA Luskin Undergraduate Program offers a Bachelors of Arts in Public Affairs and minor programs in Public Affairs, Gerontology, and Urban and Regional Studies.
Specializations that provide graduate students with additional expertise in the following areas: Design and Development, Food Studies, Global Public Affairs, Sustainability, Urban Humanities and Writing.
The Department of Urban Planning welcomes applications to be a Visiting Scholar, a Visiting Graduate Researcher, or a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Luskin School of Public Affairs.
News
U.S. Senator and L.A. Supervisor to Deliver UCLA Luskin Commencement Addresses Political trailblazers Laphonza Butler and Lindsey Horvath will send off the Class of 2024 on June 14
UCLA Luskin’s Class of 2024 will hear from two trailblazing California political leaders at Commencement ceremonies on Friday, June 14.
Lindsey P. Horvath, the youngest woman ever to be elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, will address …
L.A. Mayor Focuses on the Need for Housing Solutions During UCLA Luskin Summit Karen Bass visits campus to join discussions on the value of research about issues like homelessness, climate resilience, governance and equity in transportation
By Les Dunseith
On April 17, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was the featured speaker as scholars, civic leaders and the philanthropic community came together to discuss policy issues during the sixth annual UCLA Luskin Summit.
What was on …
L.A. County Residents’ Satisfaction With Quality of Life Matches Lowest in Year 9 of Survey High cost of housing is the most important factor impacting the annual Quality of Life Index, particularly among renters
High cost of housing is the most important factor impacting the annual Quality of Life Index, particularly among renters.
Also at Luskin
Contact
Department of Urban Planning
Luskin School of Public Affairs
University of California Los Angeles
3250 Public Affairs Building
Box 951656
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1656
Phone: (310) 825-4025
Fax: (310) 206-5566
upinfo@luskin.ucla.edu
Michael Manville
Department Chair
mmanville@luskin.ucla.edu
(310) 206-7150
Robin McCallum
Manager
robin@luskin.ucla.edu
(310) 206-7150
Sean Campbell
Assoc Dir, Admissions and Recruitment
sean@luskin.ucla.edu
(310) 825-8957
Brandon Basa
Graduate Advisor
brandon@luskin.ucla.edu
(310) 825-7331
Ervin Huang
Student Affairs Officer
ervin@luskin.ucla.edu
(310) 825-5581