University Towns Archive

Universities finally building urban villages… on campus: Most students at university campuses either don’t need to drive, don’t need
Coolest college towns’ and their ‘killer apps: While Travel + Leisure busts out their America’s Coolest College Towns list,
University towns fare well in recessions: How can your city best weather an economic downturn? Based on research,
How to’ for university students crowdsourcing creative cities: In the previous entry we looked at the importance and logic of
Crowdsourcing university students for creative cities: Let’s see, at universities and colleges there are thousands of creative, innovative
AZ’s university research center aims at innovation: Arizona doesn’t exactly have a reputation for placemaking, but Arizona State University
Rural colleges going urban?: Should rural universities even think about going urban? In our customer-driven economy
Universities + creative class = jobs, culture: Many of us enjoy that college town feel of a pedestrian-oriented urban
Philadelphia’s ‘One Big Campus’ to attract/retain jobs, creatives: Pennsylvania hasn’t exactly been at the top of the list in states
The evolved university research park – the research village (pt. 2): So why is the University of South Carolina’s Innovista (profiled yesterday) worthy