by OU IQC | Feb 16, 2012 | Events, Lectures
Lisa Chronister tells the story of her family’s quest for a walkable, urban lifestyle in Oklahoma after getting used to life without a car in New York City. Her unique story proves that even though NYC and OKC are vastly different, it was possible to choose a...
by OU IQC | Jan 19, 2012 | Events, Lectures
Brian Teague and Neil Heller of Fayetteville, Arkansas discuss Incremental Sprawl Repair techniques and examples at the Institute for Quality Communities.
by OU IQC | Nov 18, 2011 | Events, Lectures
The Institute for Quality Communities invited Fernando Costa, Assistant City Manager for the City of Fort Worth and Professor of Practice for the OU Regional and City Planning Division, to speak about placemaking and Fort Worth’s urban village program....
by OU IQC | Oct 20, 2011 | Events, Lectures
The Institute for Quality Communities invited town planner Scott Polikov of Gateway Planning and Jason Claunch of the real estate consulting firm Catalyst. Scott and Jason speak about how developments can become profitable, vibrant places as a result of their efforts...
by OU IQC | Sep 15, 2011 | Events, Lectures
The Institute for Quality Communities kicked off its Streets for People lecture series with a presentation by Jason Roberts of the Better Block Project. Jason talks about how he has used fast, targeted, do-it-yourself activism to improve his community. The event was...