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Jan 17 & Jan 22: QUE Events

January 10, 2019 / Justin Dula / Comments Off

Queer Urbanist Exchange (QUE) is having two events this month!

The Pyramid Club (1735 Market St, Philadelphia, PA) at 6 pm on Thursday Jan. 17, 2018 for the event Bridging Connections with LGBT across the Greater Philadelphia Area with Independence Business Alliance (IBA). The event is free, but you have to register here.

And the Blue Cross Riverrink Winterfest (101 S Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106) at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, January 22, 2018 for Greenworks Review Magazine Launch & Community Celebration.

You can sign to the group and find out more on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/QUEPHL, on Google Groups at http://bit.ly/QUEgoogle, and on Meetup at https://www.meetup.com/Queer-Urbanist-Exchange/.

Category: Division, Upcoming Events / Tags: events, QUE

Feb. 23 – AICP Exam Prep Session

January 5, 2019 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

Taking the AICP exam this May or thinking of applying?

The Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association is once again holding an all-day AICP exam prep session on Saturday, February 23 from 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. This will be held at the Giant Community Center (2300 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg PA 17110).

The session will review the content outline of the AICP exam, which APA recently updated, and provide details on the different content areas. The exam has been updated to reflect the new content outline, and the session will take time to clarify understanding of the revised exam. Questions are encouraged throughout the day. PA chapter members can attend for free and non-members pay $35.

Registration is required.

Category: Education, Upcoming Events /

Feb. 6 – Disrupting Real Estate with Technology: A New Era Demands New Thinking

January 5, 2019 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

Date: February 6, 2019
Time: 8:00 am – 10:30 am

Venue: University of Delaware STAR Campus
Address:: 100 Discovery Blvd
Newark,DE19713 United States

The disruptors are impacting commercial real estate. Through urbanization, flexibility, the sharing economy, digitization and mobility, advancements in building automation and artificial intelligence are all creating opportunities to streamline real estate business operations and development. What are the practical and business impacts of automation, artificial intelligence and data transparency? How are industry leaders leveraging technology to accelerate growth, improve workflows and enhance the client experience?

Join us to discuss how real estate professionals are dealing with disruptive technology and its impact on a variety of client/tenant needs. Our panel will explore how different sectors are adapting to new technologies and what the future looks like for real estate construction, property management and leasing.

Registration:

Click here to register on ULI’s website

Keynote speaker:

James Lee, Founder, StratFI

Panel:

Ian Anderson, Director of Research and Analysis, CBRE
Jamie Gorski, Chief Marketing Officer, The Bozzuto Group
Ed McCauley, Director of IT, Wohlsen Construction

Pricing*

Private Member: $50
Public Member: $40
Private Nonmember: $65
Public Nonmember: $50
Student: $30

*All prices will rise $15 after online registration closes on February 1, 2019.

Refunds can be made up to 48 hours in advance.

Click here to view a list of attendees

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Jan. 10 – APA PA Southeast Section Council Meeting

January 2, 2019 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

APA PA Southeast Section Council meeting

(held the second Thursday of every other month)

Time: January 10th, 5:30 PM

Location: STV Incorporated 1818 Market, Suite 1410 Philadelphia, PA 19103

Calling in? Please use the following:

Toll free: 1-866-499-7054

Conference code: 735 289 0020

Please direct any agenda topics and/or questions to secretary@apapase.org. *if you are a voting member unable to attend, please email me at secretary@apapase.org.

Category: Committees, Upcoming Events /

Dec. 17: QUE meet up

December 6, 2018 / Justin Dula / Comments Off

Queer Urbanist Exchange (QUE) is invites you to join our monthly meet up at Tabu (200 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA) at 5:30 pm on Monday Dec. 17, 2018. We’ll try to bring a rainbow flag for easy spotting, but we’re pretty noticeable.

Facebook Event – https://www.facebook.com/events/2048719185418827/

Meetup – https://www.meetup.com/Queer-Urbanist-Exchange/events/257013737/

Category: Division, General, Upcoming Events /

Nov. 30 – Webinar: In Retrospect – Hurricane Harvey and the Impact on African-American Neighborhoods

November 21, 2018 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

In Retrospect – Hurricane Harvey and the Impact on African-American Neighborhoods

This webcast is hosted by APA’s Planning and the Black Community Division

Time: 2 PM – 3:30 PM – 11/30/2018
Speakers: Derek Hull, Rick Flanagan, John Cooper, Ph.D., Joy Semien

Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/389822346745988097

For more webinars visit www.ohioplanning.org/planningwebcast

Category: Education, Upcoming Events /

Nov. 14 – PA Municipal League Fall Sustainability Conference

November 7, 2018 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

PA Municipal League 2018 Fall Sustainability Conference

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

The Chubb Hotel & Conference Center
309 Manor Road
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444

Join the dialogue on creating policies and strategies to sustain vibrant communities through the Sustainable Pennsylvania Community Certification program. Convene with municipal leaders and sustainability professionals to learn about the components and benefits of certification, how you can get involved, and hear success stories from Pennsylvania municipalities who have already achieved certification.

Conference runs from 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM. Click the conference poster for a full agenda.

Click here to register.

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Nov. 16 – Civic Engagement for Community Solutions

November 2, 2018 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

The University of Delaware’s Institute for Public Administration will be hosting their 2018 Delaware Institute for Local Government Leaders.

This year’s institute focuses on civic engagement for community solutions through creative approaches to community design and leveraging public data.

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DATE CHANGED – Now Dec. 13 – APAPASE Events Committee Meeting

October 29, 2018 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

Do you like to organize events like walking tours, happy hours, and educational events related to planning? Then join the APAPASE Events Committee and help us plan fun events! We would love to have volunteers to help with all aspects of the event-planning process, from brainstorming event ideas, coordinating with venues, ordering food/beverages, inviting speakers, advertising/marketing events, working the registration table, speaking at events, and conducting event follow up.

Time: 5:45 – 7:00pm

Location: Michael Baker International, 1818 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

RSVP at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apapase-events-committee-meeting-december-2018-tickets-41612161094

Category: Committees, Upcoming Events /

Oct. 23, 24 – APA Delaware 2018 Regional Conference – CM Credits Available

October 7, 2018 / APAPA-SE / Comments Off

APA Delaware – 2018 Regional Conference

Dates: Tuesday October 23, and Wednesday October 24

Location: Atlantic Sands Hotel, Rehobeth Beach DE

Please visit the conference website for the full schedule of sessions and more information. CM credits are being requested for all sessions and keynote talks.