Department of Geography & Urban Planning

 

Photo used with permission of Geoffrey S. George

The Department of Geography & Urban Planning offers a range of degree programs and courses that are at the forefront of WSU’s Urban Mission.


These include:

Letter from the Chair


Upcoming Events

  • May 20, 2009, at 5:30pm - In front of Michigan Central Station.  Join Preservation Wayne, the GDHPC, the Detroit Historic District Commission, in a group photo of preservationists - everyone interested in historic preservation is welcome to participate.  Photo to appear in Preservation Nation.
  • June 3 - Oct 30 – Wednesdays – 11:00 am – 4:00 pm - Wayne State Wednesday Farmers Market, organized by SEED Wayne - Cass Avenue (in front of Prentis Hall).

News:

Department Chair Professor Robin Boyle featured on online magazine Flyp Media

October 7th WSU MUP & ULI Event on the New Economy explored the ways in which Universities impact urban areas.   Click to see the Powerpoint presentations from Eric Hill, David Perry, Frederick Pierce, and Sue Mosey.

Click here for the fall 2008 GUP Newsletter

SEED Wayne Newsletter now online

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Photo Courtesy of Detroit Photographer Geoffrey S. George