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The School of Architecture & Urban Planning is home to research centers and initiatives that attract students and partners from around the globe. Together, students and faculty lead impactful research in areas like historic preservation, sustainable design and community planning.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Center for Equity Practice and Planning Justice<\/a><\/div>
The center advances equity in planning through research, engagement and practical solutions.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Community Design Solutions<\/a><\/div>
CDS supports community-led visions by offering early-stage design help to neighborhoods across Wisconsin.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Design + Construction Initiative<\/a><\/div>
DCI and its partners drive training, innovation, and sustainable solutions in design and construction.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Historic Preservation Institute<\/a><\/div>
HPI blends tech and tradition to train students in preserving historic places through hands-on projects.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Institute for Ecological Design<\/a><\/div>
The institute leads sustainability research and harbor revitalization to inform public policy and design.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation<\/a><\/div>
SARUP partners with IPIT, which is housed in the College of Engineering & Applied Science.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":287,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[40117]},"class_list":["post-651","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nSchool of Architecture & Urban Planning<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/research\/centers-institutes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Centers & Institutes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/research\/centers-institutes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"School of Architecture & Urban Planning\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-02T21:23:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/07\/2025.SARUP_Website_Research_Centers-Institutes_CEPPJ_Card-800x400-1.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/research\\\/centers-institutes\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/research\\\/centers-institutes\\\/\",\"name\":\"Centers & Institutes - School of Architecture & Urban Planning\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/research\\\/centers-institutes\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/research\\\/centers-institutes\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/695\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/2025.SARUP_Website_Research_Centers-Institutes_CEPPJ_Card-800x400-1.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-01-21T15:06:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-02T21:23:34+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/research\\\/centers-institutes\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/research\\\/centers-institutes\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/research\\\/centers-institutes\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/695\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/2025.SARUP_Website_Research_Centers-Institutes_CEPPJ_Card-800x400-1.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/architecture\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/695\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/2025.SARUP_Website_Research_Centers-Institutes_CEPPJ_Card-800x400-1.webp\",\"width\":800,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"A professor stands at a podium with elected officials nearby; 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