Who We Are

The Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning Alumni Association is comprised of all former students of the college that 1.) have obtained a Masters in Urban and Regional Planning (MURP), Masters in Urban Studies, or a PhD in Urban Studies/Regional Science and 2.) wish to remain affiliated with the Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning.

The MURP Alumni Association activities, affairs, and meetings are managed and directed by the MURP Alumni Board (Board).
The Board is composed of current and former MURPs and faculty, dedicated to retaining alumni ties to the School of Urban Studies and Planning.

The goals of the Board are to:

• Improve connections between alumni and the school

• Strengthen alumni connection between classes

• Have fun and be social

• Strengthen MURP program by serving as professional resources (curriculum, admissions, scholarships)

• Support PSU's connection to OAPA/APA

Current Board members include:

Ethan Seltzer
Director, Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning

Ellie Fiore, Chair

Steve Faust

Sarah Heinicke

Carolyn Sharpe