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Planning and Design Faculty


Planning and Design Faculty teach in the graduate Master of Urban and Regional Planning Program in Denver. Some also teach in the Master of Science in Historic Preservation Program, Master of Urban Design Program and/or Ph.D. Program.

Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty and Instructors



Carolyn McAndrews​

Assistant Professor
303.315.0028
carolyn.mcandrews@​ucdenver.edu 

Public health, safety and environmental considerations in transportation and land use decision-making, planning and design 

Courses: Planning Issues and Processes, Transportation Planning and Policy, Transportation and Land Use








​Ken Schroeppel​
​Instructor
303.315.1000
ken.schroeppel@ucdenver.edu

Urbanism, urban infill development, professional engagement, downtowns, Denver urban history

Courses: Planning Studio II, Planning Methods, Urban Spatial Analysis



 Jeremy Nemeth  
Jeremy Németh

Assistant Professor, Chair, 
and Director, M.U.D. Program
303.315.0069
jeremy.nemeth@ucdenver.edu

Urban design, public space, urban politics, land use planning

Courses: City Building, City Design Policy, Planning Methods, Planning Studio II, Urban Form Theory, Urban Design Studio​​​


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Instructor and Associate Chair
303.315.0061
jennifer.steffeljohnson@ucdenver.edu

Affordable housing, social justice, low-income housing, mixed-income housing, community development

Courses: Urban Housing, Community Development, Social Justice in Planning


Part-Time Faculty


Gilbert F. McNeish

Professor Adjunct

gmcneish@spencerfane.com

Course: Planning Law


Peter Park

Associate Professor Adjunct
303.315.1000
park-cu@comcast.net

Courses: Planning Studio II, Urban Design Studio, Planning Issues and Processes, Design Policy and Regulation


Korkut Onaran

Korkut Onaran

Assistant Professor Adjunct
303.315.1000
korkut@wlarch.com

Land use planning, environmental planning, methodology of planning and design, environment and behavior studies, growth management, sociology of law, historic preservation, legal aesthetics

Courses
: Planning Studio II, City Design Policy, Planning and Urban Design Studio in Turkey


Tom Ragonetti

Professor Adjunct
303.575.7509
tjr@ottenjohnson.com

Land use law, real estate development, government regulation, public finance for private development, annexation, urban development, zoning, eminent domain

Course
: Land Use Controls and Planning

 

Lecturers

Lecturers generally teach one or two classes on a semester-by-semester basis.
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​​Gretchen Armijo
Sustainable community design, health and the built environment
Course: Planning Studio II



Anna Jones

303-628-5558
anna@pumaworldhq.com

Community development, downtown planning, business improvement districts, community outreach, group facilitation, plan development, public policy
Course: Urban Economic Development

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Jeff Bartosik
720.308.3776
 
Sustainable urban design, transit-oriented development, contemporary architectural design
Course: Planning Studio I



James Lindberg
303-722-3306 (h)
303-653-3465 (m)
 
Historic preservation, Main Street revitalization programs, form-based zoning codes, building reuse
Course: Preservation Theory and Practice



Dale Case
303.807.2854 

Long-range planning, development review, land use decisions
Course: Comprehensive Planning
 



Kevin Puccio
303.725.5886
 
Community development, land use planning, plan making and process, land development of sustainable communities, green building, energy efficiency in planning and building, GIS, planning design, new urbanism, transit-oriented development, planning regulation
Course: Planning Studio I



​​​Don Elliott
303-830-2890 x26 
 
Land planning and zoning, growth management, and international land and urban development issues
Course:  Urbanization in Developing Countries​



Karen Roof

Graduate Instructor
202.285.6061
Karen.Roof@ucdenver.edu

Health impact assessments (HIA), health and the built environment
Course
: Planning for Healthy Communities: A Public Health and Urban Planning Approach



Bob Finch
Natural resource planning, land management, park/open space planning, trail planning, weed management, ecological restoration, and volunteer management
Course: Natural Resource Management and Planning


Brad Segal

303.628.5554
brad@pumaworldhq.com

Downtown management, community development, economic development, downtown trends and issues, strategic planning, creating business improvement districts
Course: Urban Economic Development​

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Jay Garcia
303.947.4876

Sustainable development, master planning, real estate development, project management

Courses: Planning Research Methods, Planning Studio



Skip Spensley​

jwspensley@gmail.com

Course: Environmental Planning II: Policy Law


​Mike Hinke

michael.hinke@ucdenver.edu

Course: Geographic Information Systems for Planners



​Dan Strammiello

dan@westbrookdevpartners.com

Course: Real Estate Development Process








Kenneth Hoagland

303-832-5264
ken@commcapcorp.net

Real estate development, housing development
Course
: Real Estate Development Finance

    

Faculty Teaching in Boulder

Planning and Design Faculty currently teaching in The Program in Environmental Design in Boulder:

​​Louise Chawla​
​Professor
303.492.5228
louise.chawla@colorado.edu



​Ray McCall 

​Associate Professor
303.492.7042
mccall@colorado.edu

Bruce Goldstein
Bruce Goldstein

Associate Professor
303.492.6308​ 
brugo@colorado.edu

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Brian Muller

Associate Professor
303.492.8010 

​​Kevin Krizek
Kevin J. Krizek

Professor
303.492.5677
kevin.krizek@colorado.edu




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