{"id":756,"date":"2025-01-21T10:23:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T16:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/?post_type=program&#038;p=756"},"modified":"2025-11-17T12:11:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T18:11:05","slug":"urban-planning-mup","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/academics\/urban-planning-mup\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Planning, MUP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        Urban Planning, MUP                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">MUP<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Urban planners help to create better communities. Our professional Master of Urban Planning graduate degree empowers you to transform communities, drive policy and foster connections across diverse neighborhoods. And any undergraduate degree can lead you here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From shaping urban spaces to advocating for social justice, you\u2019ll work alongside faculty, local organizations and public agencies to address critical issues in housing, transportation and economic development. Plus, you can choose from concentrations in GIS or Real Estate Development to align your studies with your passion for sustainable, inclusive urban growth.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"program-details-jump\">\n        <a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--s\" href=\"#program-details\" rel=\"\">Jump to Program Details <i class=\"uwm-u-pl-10 fa-solid fa-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-u-mt-50\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Type<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>Master&#8217;s<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-offset--2\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Format<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>On Campus<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"intro-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n        <div class=\"uwm-mini-rfi uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Request Information<\/div>\n                    <div id='form_e850deef-5510-4a59-a94f-5f3daea8a90a'>Loading&#8230;<\/div>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left uwm-u-mt-40\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--gold uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/apply\/\" rel=\"\">Apply<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--gold uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/visit\/\" rel=\"\">Visit<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<script async='async' src='https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=e850deef-5510-4a59-a94f-5f3daea8a90a&amp;output=embed&amp;div=form_e850deef-5510-4a59-a94f-5f3daea8a90a'>\/**\/<\/script>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t    <section id=\"program-highlights\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80 uwm-bg-gray-dark\">\n        <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div id=\"program-highlights-content-slider\" class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h2\" id=\"h-what-s-it-like-to-study-at-the-school-of-architecture-amp-urban-planning\">What&#8217;s it like to study at the School of Architecture &amp; Urban Planning?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Immerse yourself in a program where practice meets purpose. You&#8217;ll build partnerships with community groups, agencies and nonprofits while working on real projects. Our faculty are directly involved in local and regional planning activities, which means you&#8217;ll learn firsthand how to shape equitable places, shift power toward public interest and explore bold possibilities. You can also engage in applied research through the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/research\/centers-institutes\/center-for-equity-practice-and-planning-justice\/\">Center for Equity Practice &amp; Planning Justice<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pedbikesafety.org\/\">Center for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety<\/a>. Plus, you\u2019ll meet guest speakers and professionals \u2014 including many alumni \u2014 who can help you build valuable connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But don\u2019t take our word for it. See for yourself what it is like to be a student here by scheduling a visit to campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-c-button--icon-right uwm-c-button--icon-arrow uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/visit\/\" rel=\"\">Visit Us<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--6 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-slider\"><div class=\"uwm-p-slider--base\"><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/01\/2025.SARUP_Website_51ÁÔÆæ_Urban-Planning-MUP_Highlight-Slider_01-750x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"The public and students interact while looking at urban planning concepts laid out on a table.\" title=\"The public and students interact while looking at urban planning concepts laid out on a table.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/01\/2025.SARUP_Website_51ÁÔÆæ_Urban-Planning-MUP_Highlight-Slider_02-750x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"A student uses a pen to draw plans for a community development project.\" title=\"A student uses a pen to draw plans for a community development project.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/01\/2025.SARUP_Website_51ÁÔÆæ_Urban-Planning-MUP_Highlight-Slider_03-750x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"Three framed presentation boards mounted on a wall, each displaying multiple architectural renderings of streetscapes, buildings, and public space designs.\" title=\"Three boards with pinned up posters depict urban planning concepts.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"program-details\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"details-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-conp-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">About<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-conp-learn-by-doing\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Learn by Doing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-conp-careers\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Careers<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-conp-faculty-staff\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Faculty &amp; Staff<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-conp-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-master-of-urban-planning-mup-program-details\">Master of Urban Planning (MUP) Program Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Master of Urban Planning (MUP) is a professional program designed to prepare you for careers in public planning agencies, nonprofit organizations or in private practice. During the program, you&#8217;ll learn though classes, practice-based projects, internships and other hands-on opportunities, such as faculty-led research and community-based events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An undergraduate degree in any discipline is required for admission to this graduate degree. Students have come from backgrounds in architecture, geography, political science, engineering, urban studies, business and many more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/arts-architecture\/architecture-urban-planning\/urban-planning\/urban-planning-mup\/#requirementstext\">Review the Master of Urban Planning (MUP) requirements.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-concentrations\">Concentrations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Master of Urban Planning offers two optional transcript-designated concentrations to add specialization to your degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Concentration in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>The Department of Urban Planning provides a focused course of study in geographic information systems. This concentration provides the skills and experience needed by professional planners to develop and use spatial analysis technology in both public and private organizations to improve their service delivery, management and policy planning activities. Planning students learn state-of-the-art skills for using and analyzing data spatially in planning for improvements in transportation, housing, economic development, environment, natural resources and related fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/arts-architecture\/architecture-urban-planning\/urban-planning\/urban-planning-geographic-information-systems-mup\/#requirementstext\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/arts-architecture\/architecture-urban-planning\/urban-planning\/urban-planning-geographic-information-systems-mup\/\">Review the Master of Urban Planning: Geographic Information Systems requirements.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Concentration in Real Estate Development<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>The concentration in real estate development provides a focused course of study for Master of Urban Planning students who wish to pursue careers in real estate development in combination with professional architectural practice or work with a private or public developer. Students must complete a minimum of 21 credits from designated courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/arts-architecture\/architecture-urban-planning\/urban-planning\/urban-planning-real-estate-development-mup\/#requirementstext\">Review the Urban Planning, MUP: Real Estate Development requirements.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-1102\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-how-to-apply\">How to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applying to a program offered by 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s School of Architecture &amp; Urban Planning is simple with our detailed application instructions. Learn what materials to prepare and confidently take next steps with important dates in mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/apply\/\" rel=\"\">Application Info<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-1427\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-graduate-assistantships-scholarships-amp-aid\">Graduate Assistantships + Scholarships &amp; Aid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduate students may be eligible to receive funding support through\u00a0teaching, research and project assistantships. Graduate assistantships typically include full tuition remission, annual stipend and affordable state health coverage through the university. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UW-Milwaukee offers a variety of cost-saving opportunities, including scholarships, grants, fellowships and residency-based tuition rates. Plus, we offer several scholarships available exclusively to School of Architecture &amp; Urban Planning students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/students\/scholarships\/\" rel=\"\">Scholarships &amp; Aid<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-conp-learn-by-doing\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-1413\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-projects\">Projects <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The greater Milwaukee community is a living laboratory for learning and discovery. Your core courses and many elective courses engage you in\u00a0real-life planning experiences where you&#8217;ll work in groups, under faculty supervision, for clients in the community. That means you&#8217;ll learn firsthand the challenges and rewards of articulating a vision, finding solutions, analyzing policies and preparing plans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-1417\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-internships\">Internships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our location in Milwaukee offers an array of planning internships and opportunities that are made possible by faculty relationships with practitioners. Students have interned with dozens of different planning agencies, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Milwaukee Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Milwaukee Department of City Development and Milwaukee Department of Public Works<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suburban planning offices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Department of Natural Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consulting firms and nonprofit organizations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-1174\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-research-opportunities\">Research Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a top-tier R1 research university, we&#8217;re experts at offering students opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research alongside faculty in areas like ecological design, historic preservation and urban planning. With paid research positions at the undergrad and graduate level and a specialized Resource Center to support your research, there is no limit to what you might uncover. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/research\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"287\">research opportunities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-1177\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-student-organizations\">Student Organizations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn in action through architecture and urban planning student organizations. Opportunities include connecting with professional association leaders, attending national conferences and tackling real-world projects for clients and community partners. Plus, you&#8217;ll deepen your connections with faculty, mentors and fellow students. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/students\/student-organizations\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"896\">student organizations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-conp-careers\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2165\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-career-outlook\">Career Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock uwm-p-gridblock--3-horizontal-border uwm-p-gridblock--3-horizontal\"><div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>$83,720<\/strong>Median Annual Salary<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>4%<\/strong>Projected Job Growth<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>$40.25<\/strong>Median Hourly Wage<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left size-p-sm\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/life-physical-and-social-science\/urban-and-regional-planners.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/life-physical-and-social-science\/urban-and-regional-planners.htm\">Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a>, U.S. Department of Labor,\u00a0Occupational Outlook Handbook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-where-urban-planners-work\">Where Urban Planners Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The majority of planners work for municipalities, including central cities and suburbs within major metropolitan areas and suburbs. They also work in medium-sized and smaller cities that serve as the hub of activity for a larger rural area. Planners also work in county government, for regional planning agencies and in state government. A significant number of planners work in the private sector as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some additional examples where planners work:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Architecture firms hire planners to help them design more functional neighborhoods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banks hire planners to assist them in making community investment decisions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economic development agencies hire planners to help them better understand the linkages between public policies and employment and to better communicate with employers about the competitive advantages of specific locations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nonprofit community organizations hire planners to operate housing, mortgage assistance, or economic development programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real estate developers hire planers to help them negotiate development terms that meet the developer\u2019s needs while addressing the concerns of neighborhoods and city councils.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School districts hire planners to help with resource allocation decisions or initiatives dealing with new approaches to service delivery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transportation agencies (such as state highway departments and local transit agencies) need urban planners to help them better integrate proposed transportation improvements (whether highways, transit, or bike facilities) with new residential and commercial development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2367\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-career-resources\">Career Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re committed to helping you launch your career from your first semester to your first job and beyond. We offer a variety of ways for you to build your professional network and prepare for a successful transition into your career. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/students\/career-resources\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"887\">career resources<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-conp-faculty-staff\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-3804\">\n<p>Which faculty you have within this program depends on your chosen courses or interests. 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Planning Justice<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:keharris@uwm.edu\">keharris@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142295824\">414-229-5824<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Arch &amp; Urban Planning 322<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"59\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/directory\/littlefield-danya\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/12\/DanyaLittlefield_Headshot_Op3-257x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Headshot of Danya Littlefield\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/12\/DanyaLittlefield_Headshot_Op3-257x300.webp 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/12\/DanyaLittlefield_Headshot_Op3.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/directory\/littlefield-danya\/\">Danya  Littlefield<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Adjunct Assistant Professor<\/strong>, <em>Urban Planning<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:littlefi@uwm.edu\">littlefi@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"59\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/directory\/nolan-lauren-e\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Nolan-257x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lauren Nolan headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Nolan-257x300.webp 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/695\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Nolan.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/architecture\/directory\/nolan-lauren-e\/\">Lauren E.  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