In the News

Urban Planner and Stanford lecturer Rick Kos and his students in Urban Studies 164 are featured in the Stanford Report for their focus on understanding urban sustainability. The students work in close collaboration with community organizations…

Urban Studies senior Camille Luong is a co-winner of the North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA) research paper competition. She was recognized for her work titled "City of Yearning: Space, Time, and Movement in Vive L’Amour’s Turn of…

Mikayla Tillery, an Urban Studies senior, has  been awarded as a 2025 Rhodes Scholar. 

The Rhodes Scholar recipient will pursue a graduate degree at the University of Oxford in England. 

Thomas Hansen, Urban Studies faculty affiliate, analyzes social relationships as a significant driver of life in urban environments. 

Urban Studies major Langston Buddenhagen '25 has received the Outstanding Diversity in Planning Scholarship from the California Planning Foundation. This honor is awarded to one student of urban planning in the state of California annually…