MURP students present 2026 Planning Workshop projects

On June 1st, eight groups of Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) students showcased their final Workshop projects. The presentations drew an audience of more than 160 peers, faculty members, and industry professionals.

Learn more about their projects below.

Historic Parkrose: Planning for Vacant Properties
The Cully Coalition: Reimagining the Cully 5 Corners
Lift Urban Portland (Lift UP): Westside Foodshed Hub
Multnomah County Health Department: Heat Resilience Focus Areas
City of Hillsboro: Heritage/Large Tree Code Protection Project
Metro: Regional Land Banking Site Selection Strategy
Cathedral Park Neighborhood Association: Cathedral Park Community Plan
C-TRAN: Bus Stop Accessibility Action Plan
 

The MURP Workshop course provides graduate students with vital hands-on experience by conceiving, planning, and executing a community-based project in close collaboration with a client partner. Discover more about this intensive, multi-term course here.

Congratulations to all of our students on this incredible achievement!