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School of Urban and Public Affairs

School of Urban and Public Affairs

Institute of Urban Studies

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The Institute of Urban Studies is the principal university-based program in Texas for mobilizing the intellectual resources of the School and the University to respond to the issues and challenges facing communities in the state.

Since 1968, the Institute of Urban Studies has been committed to enhancing the governance and management capabilities and civic capacity of government and nonprofit organizations.  Professional staff, faculty, and graduate students conduct applied research studies, deliver customized planning and management assistance, offer training and professional development and engage in related outreach activities for clients throughout Texas.

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Connecting People and Places
An innovative student plan focusing on urban revitalization for a Fort Worth neighborhood won a statewide award.