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Saturday, April 13, 2024
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
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Minneapolis Skyway System-Skyway Walk
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
CT
Minneapolis Skyway System-Skyway Walk
Location: MCC
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Registration
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Registration
Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B Lobby
7:15 AM – 8:45 AM
CT
Planning Director’s Networking Breakfast
7:15 AM – 8:45 AM
CT
Planning Director’s Networking Breakfast
Location: Hilton Minneapolis, Marquette Ballroom 1
Submitter:
Noah J. Schumerth, AICP
– Village of Homewood, IL
Affiliate Event
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
CT
ENRE Division Meeting
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
CT
ENRE Division Meeting
Location: Mill City Cafe Food Court
Not Presenting:
Jim Riordan
Affiliate Event
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Welcome Session and Opening Keynote
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Welcome Session and Opening Keynote
Location: Auditorium
CM | .75
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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2024 Trend Report for Planners
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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2024 Trend Report for Planners
Location: Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB, Room: Pavilion
Submitter:
Joseph DeAngelis, AICP
– American Planning Association
Presenter:
Petra Hurtado, PhD
– American Planning Association
Presenter:
Senna Catenacci
– American Planning Association
Presenter:
Ievgeniia Dulko (she/her/hers)
– American Planning Association
Presenter:
Sagar Shah, PhD, AICP
– American Planning Association
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Let’s Network Over Free Coffee!
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Let’s Network Over Free Coffee!
Location: Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB, Room: Pavilion
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Prospective Leader Open House
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Prospective Leader Open House
Location: Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB, Room: Pavilion
Submitter:
Isabel Fitzsimons
– APA
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CT
Relaxation Retreat | Massages
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CT
Relaxation Retreat | Massages
Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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APA Onsite Shop
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
APA Onsite Shop
Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Career Center and Career Center Tech Bar
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Career Center and Career Center Tech Bar
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Divisions Booth
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Divisions Booth
Location: Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB, Room: Pavilion
Submitter:
Isabel Fitzsimons
– APA
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Find A Fellow
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Find A Fellow
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Hub
Submitter:
Diane S. Landahl
– American Planning Association
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Headshots
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Headshots
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Quiet Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Quiet Room
Location: 203 B
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
CT
Community Service Project
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
CT
Community Service Project
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Hub
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
CT
Pickleball
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
CT
Pickleball
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Hub
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
CT
Search for Solutions
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
CT
Search for Solutions
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Hub
10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
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5 Techniques for Aligning Your Resume with the Planning Profession
10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
CT
5 Techniques for Aligning Your Resume with the Planning Profession
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Pickleball Beginner Lessons
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Pickleball Beginner Lessons
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Near the Backyard
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
CT
Wellness Session | Chair Yoga
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
CT
Wellness Session | Chair Yoga
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Backyard
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
CT
Minneapolis Music History Mobile Tour
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
CT
Minneapolis Music History Mobile Tour
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Jason W. Wittenberg, AICP
– City of Minneapolis CPED-Plng Dept
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Stephanie Rouse, AICP
– City of Lincoln
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Kristen Zschomler
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 1.75
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Adaptation of Public Places in a Post-Pandemic Downtown
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Adaptation of Public Places in a Post-Pandemic Downtown
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Karen Handsfield
– US GSA
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Ben Shardlow
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Ruth E. Kroeger, AICP
– US GSA
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 2.25
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Girl Scouts of America: Future Planners
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Girl Scouts of America: Future Planners
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Corrin Hoegen Wendell, AICP (she/her/hers)
– YEP! Youth Engagement Planning
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Anna K. Laybourn, FAICP (she/her/hers)
– Design Workshop
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Jessica Garrow, FAICP
– Aspen-Pitkin County
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Meagan Booth (she/her/hers)
– Salt Lake City
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Brittany Griffin
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 2.5
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Take In the Twin Cities!
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Take In the Twin Cities!
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
George A. Schieferdecker, AICP
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Michelle E. Lincoln, AICP
– Stantec
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 2.75
11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
CT
From Resilient Infrastructure to Resilient Communities
11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
CT
From Resilient Infrastructure to Resilient Communities
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Adam F. Lubinsky, AICP
– WXY Studio
Climate Action
CM | .25
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Student Trivia & Raffle
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Student Trivia & Raffle
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Location: Student Lounge
Submitter:
Beatriz Sindac
– American Planning Association
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Beyond Lawn Sign Battles: Building Support for Change
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Beyond Lawn Sign Battles: Building Support for Change
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker:
Lisa Bender, AICP
– Alta Planning + Design
Speaker:
Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde
Speaker:
Jillia Pessenda
Speaker:
Rosie Truelove
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | .75
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Solutions from the Housing Supply Accelerator Partnership
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Solutions from the Housing Supply Accelerator Partnership
Location: Ballroom B
Moderator and Speaker:
Joel Albizo, FASAE, CAE (he/him/his)
– American Planning Association
Speaker:
Angela Brooks, FAICP
– Director, Illinois Corporation for Supportive Housing
Speaker:
Mayor Corey Woods
Speaker:
Carl Harris
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | .75
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Managing Rapid Growth in Environmentally Rich Regions
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Managing Rapid Growth in Environmentally Rich Regions
Location: Room 200 F - J
Moderator and Speaker:
John Houseal, FAICP
– Houseal Lavigne
Speaker:
Longinos Gonzalez, Jr.
– El Paso County, Colorado
Climate Action
CM | .75
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Designing Public Facilities for the Neuro-Diverse Community
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Designing Public Facilities for the Neuro-Diverse Community
Location: Room 200 A - E
Moderator and Speaker:
Saralee L. Morrissey, FAICP (she/her/hers)
– APA Public Schools + Communities Division
Speaker:
Claire Weisz
– WXY architecture + urban design
Speaker:
Galyna Korniyenko, Dr.
– National Youth Advocate Program, The OSU
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | .75
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Co-Designing with Community on Chicago's Cumulative Impact Assessment
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
CT
Co-Designing with Community on Chicago's Cumulative Impact Assessment
Location: Room 205 A - D
Moderator and Speaker:
Susan Martinez, MUP (she/her/hers)
– Chicago Department of Public Health
Speaker:
Eduardo Munoz, MUPP
– Chicago Department of Public Health
Health Equity
CM | .75
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Ethics Cases of the Year
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Ethics Cases of the Year
Location: Ballroom A
Moderator and Speaker:
Karen Wolf
Speaker:
Ralph Willmer, FAICP
– Regional and Intergovernmental Planning Division
Speaker:
Staron Faucher
– WSP
Speaker:
Erin N. Perdu, AICP (she/her/hers)
– Stantec
Speaker:
Barry C. Nocks, FAICP
– Clemson University
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1 Ethics
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Real Estate Law 101: What Planners Should Know
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Real Estate Law 101: What Planners Should Know
Location: Auditorium
Moderator and Speaker:
Cory Rutz (she/her/hers)
– Otten Johnson Robinson Neff & Ragonetti, PC
Speaker:
Erin Lapeyrolerie
Speaker:
Kimberley Mickelson, FAICP
Speaker:
David S. Silverman, FAICP (he/him/his)
– APA Planning & Law Division
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1 Law CM/Illinois MCLE
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Let’s Talk Streets: Equity- and Values-Centered Transportation Planning
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Let’s Talk Streets: Equity- and Values-Centered Transportation Planning
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker:
Adam S. Wood, AICP (he/him/his)
– Toole Design
Speaker:
Renee C. Callaway (she/her/hers)
– City of Madison Traffic Engineering
Speaker:
Annette Miller (she/her/hers)
– EQT By Design
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 1.5
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Multi-Benefit Planning = Multi-Benefit Results
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Multi-Benefit Planning = Multi-Benefit Results
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker:
Susan A. Wood, FAICP (she/her/hers)
– Regional Transportation District
Speaker:
Shannon Spurlock (she/her/hers)
– Pacific Institute
Speaker:
Peter LiFari
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1.5
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
CT
Focus on the First 16 Feet
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
CT
Focus on the First 16 Feet
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Daniella Beltran, AICP (she/her/hers)
– YARD & Company
Transportation
CM | .25
12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
CT
XSP for Advancing Housing Affordability and Availability Strategies
12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
CT
XSP for Advancing Housing Affordability and Availability Strategies
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Libertad Figuereo (she/her/hers)
– Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | .25
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Advocacy Across Conservative Landscapes
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Advocacy Across Conservative Landscapes
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker:
Samantha Castro, AICP (she/her/hers)
– Tunnell Spangler Walsh & Associates (TSW)
Speaker:
Madeline Sturms, AICP (she/her/hers)
– City of Pleasant Hill, Iowa
Speaker:
Laura K. Everitt, AICP
– Benesch
Speaker:
Nathan Lipson, AICP (he/they)
– WSP USA, Inc.
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | .75
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Ethical Frontiers: Balancing Innovation and Regulation of AI
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Ethical Frontiers: Balancing Innovation and Regulation of AI
Location: Ballroom B
Moderator and Speaker:
Petra Hurtado, PhD
– American Planning Association
Speaker:
Norman B. Wright, AICP
– Parameter
Speaker:
Jennifer Senick
– Edward J. Bloustein School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Speaker:
Lian A. Plass, AICP
– Urban Land Institute
Speaker:
Thomas W. Sanchez, AICP
– Virginia Polytech Inst & State Univ
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | .75
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Speed Share: Climate Action and Transportation
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Speed Share: Climate Action and Transportation
Location: Room 205 A - D
Moderator and Speaker:
David Morley, AICP (he/him/his)
– American Planning Association
Moderator and Speaker:
Nichole Kain (she/her/hers)
– Antioch University New England
Moderator and Speaker:
David Fields, FAICP
– --
Moderator and Speaker:
Brian P. Mercer
– City of Richmond, VA
Moderator and Speaker:
Emily H. Warren, AICP (she/her/hers)
– SC Office of Resilience
Moderator and Speaker:
Adrienne Mau, AICP (she/her/hers)
– San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
Climate Action
CM | .75
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Wakpada: Honoring Native Communities in Mixed-Use Development
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Wakpada: Honoring Native Communities in Mixed-Use Development
Location: Room 200 F - J
Moderator and Speaker:
Mei-Ling Smith, AICP (she/her/hers)
– City of Minneapolis CPED-Plng Dept
Speaker:
Jeffrey Hall, MBA (he/him/his)
– Hall Sweeney Properties
Speaker:
Joe Bendickson
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | .75
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Mapping Segregation and the Geography of Racial Exclusion
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
CT
Mapping Segregation and the Geography of Racial Exclusion
Location: Room 200 A - E
Moderator and Speaker:
Jason K. Sartori (he/him/his)
– Montgomery County Planning Department
Speaker:
Rebeccah Ballo (she/her/hers)
– Montgomery County Planning Department, MNCPPC
Speaker:
John Liebertz (he/him/his)
– Montgomery County Planning Department, M-NCPPC
Digitalization
CM | .75
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
Chapter Admin and Executives Meeting
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
Chapter Admin and Executives Meeting
Location: Hilton Minneapolis, Marquette Ballroom 3
Submitter:
Benjamin Harris (he/him/his)
– APA
Affiliate Event
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CT
Paws and Pacas Palooza
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CT
Paws and Pacas Palooza
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Near the Backyard
Submitter:
Susan l. Deegan
– American Planning Association
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Meet the Employer
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Meet the Employer
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
Wellness Session | Breathwork
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
Wellness Session | Breathwork
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Backyard
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
CT
Planners Feud
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
CT
Planners Feud
Location: Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB, Room: Pavilion
Submitter:
Meghan Stromberg
– American Planning Association
Affiliate Event
12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Take In the Twin Cities!
12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Take In the Twin Cities!
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
George A. Schieferdecker, AICP
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Michelle E. Lincoln, AICP
– Stantec
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 2.75
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
CT
Beyond the Basics: 10 Most Important Linked In Features to Leverage in 2024
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
CT
Beyond the Basics: 10 Most Important Linked In Features to Leverage in 2024
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Asian & Pacific Islander Walking Tour
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Asian & Pacific Islander Walking Tour
Location: Hmong American Partnership office (394 University Avenue, Second Floor, St. Paul, MN)
Submitter:
Hing Wong, FAICP
Affiliate Event
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Historic Meets Hip: A Renaissance of Stillwater, MN
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Historic Meets Hip: A Renaissance of Stillwater, MN
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Tim Gladhill, AICP
– City of Ramsey
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 2.5
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
How Cultural Activism Impacts Physical and Social Infrastructure
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
How Cultural Activism Impacts Physical and Social Infrastructure
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Jessica Wallen
– Arts & Planning Division
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Tom Borrup
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Andrew Hestness
– Redesign, Inc.
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Meena Natarajan
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Bill Graves
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 2
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Bloomington Central Station Tour
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Bloomington Central Station Tour
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Michael Palermo, AICP
– City of Bloomington Plng Comm
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Jason J. Schmidt
– City of Bloomington Plng Comm
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Mark Fabel
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Michael Centinario
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | 2
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
CT
Bringing Planning Engagements into the Classroom
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
CT
Bringing Planning Engagements into the Classroom
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Brian Wiedenfeld
– MSA Professional Services
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | .25
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Out of Office: Emerging Perspectives on Hybrid Planning
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Out of Office: Emerging Perspectives on Hybrid Planning
Location: Room 200 F - J
Moderator and Speaker:
Kathryn Piasecki, AICP Candidate (she/her/hers)
– Nitsch Engineering
Speaker:
Brian Creamer, AICP
– Nitsch Engineering
Speaker:
Amanda Kohn (she/her/hers)
– University of Minnesota
Speaker:
Brianna Frey, AICP (she/her/hers)
– City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | .75
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Erasing the Redline Together: The Troost Avenue Story
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Erasing the Redline Together: The Troost Avenue Story
Location: Room 205 A - D
Moderator and Speaker:
Diane M. Binckley, AICP
– City of Kansas City Plng & Dev Dept.
Speaker:
Jeffrey S. Williams, AICP (he/him/his)
– City of Kansas City Plng & Dev Dept.
Speaker:
Peter Cassel
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | .75
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Data-Driven Capital Planning: Unlocking a More Equitable City
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Data-Driven Capital Planning: Unlocking a More Equitable City
Location: Room 200 A - E
Moderator and Speaker:
Lucy E. M Robson, AICP (she/her/hers)
– New York City Department of City Planning
Speaker:
Kelsey Wickel
Speaker:
Kristen Ahearn
– City of Baltimore
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | .75
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Bettman Session: Reforming Zoning: State Responses to the Housing Crisis
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Bettman Session: Reforming Zoning: State Responses to the Housing Crisis
Location: Ballroom A
Moderator and Speaker:
Brian J. Connolly (he/him/his)
– University of Michigan
Speaker:
Aline Fader (she/her/hers)
– National Zoning Atlas, Cornell AAP
Speaker:
Donald L. Elliott, FAICP
– Clarion Associates
Speaker:
Diana Jenkins
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | 1 Law CM/Illinois MCLE
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Equity Forum: Maintaining Forward Momentum
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Equity Forum: Maintaining Forward Momentum
Location: Ballroom B
Moderator and Speaker:
Michael Brown, AICP
– Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
Speaker:
Lori Pace
Speaker:
Meagan McMahan, AICP
– City of Minneapolis
Speaker:
Samantha Castro, AICP (she/her/hers)
– Lexington-Fayette County
Speaker:
David Magallanez
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 1.5 Equity
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
You Can’t Do It All: Optimizing Resilience Opportunities
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
You Can’t Do It All: Optimizing Resilience Opportunities
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker:
Ashley Gordon (she/her/hers)
– Dewberry
Speaker:
Emils Mills (she/her/hers)
– Dewberry
Speaker:
Caroline A. Cunningham, AICP
– Dewberry
Climate Action
CM | 1.5
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Community-Driven CAV: Designing the Human-Centered Transportation Future
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Community-Driven CAV: Designing the Human-Centered Transportation Future
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker:
Kurt R. Bearinger (he/him/his)
– HDR
Speaker:
Catherine Reid Day (she/her/hers)
– Storyslices LLC
Speaker:
Rebecca Lieser
– Bellwether Consulting
Speaker:
Thomas Johnson-Kaiser (he/him/his)
– Minnesota Department of Transportation
Transportation
CM | 1.5
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Hopkins After Dark
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Hopkins After Dark
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Not Presenting:
PeggySue L. Imihy
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Kersten R. Elverum
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Revee Needham, AICP
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Kurt A. Howard
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Ryan Krzos, AICP
– City of Richfield Plng & Zng Dept
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1
1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
CT
Exploring Rondo: St. Paul's African-American Cultural District
1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
CT
Exploring Rondo: St. Paul's African-American Cultural District
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Zakcq Lockrem, AICP (he/him/his)
– Mend Collaborative
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Tony Johnson
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 2.75
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
CT
Evolving Planning Practice: State of the Planning2050 Initiative
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
CT
Evolving Planning Practice: State of the Planning2050 Initiative
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Julio Carrillo, AICP
– Parkhill
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | .25
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Embracing AI Tools for Planning Productivity
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Embracing AI Tools for Planning Productivity
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
Moderator and Speaker:
Marisa Cali
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
CT
Trend Talk
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
CT
Trend Talk
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Location: Student Lounge
Submitter:
Beatriz Sindac
– American Planning Association
Affiliate Event
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
PDO Exchange
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
PDO Exchange
Location: Location: MCC, Room: 201AB
Submitter:
Renee Kronon-Schertz
Affiliate Event
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Delivering on Decades of Planning at Upper Harbor
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Delivering on Decades of Planning at Upper Harbor
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Hilary A. Dvorak
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Erin Que
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Julie Aldrich, RLA (she/her/hers)
– Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Nathan Koster
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Hilary Holmes
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 2.25
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Over the River and Through the Resilient City
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Over the River and Through the Resilient City
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Ciara J. Schlichting, AICP
– Toole Design
Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Philip J. Carlson, AICP
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Rattana Sengsoulichanh
– City of Minneapolis
Mobile Workshop Guide:
Peter Bennett
– City of San José Department of Transportation
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 3
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Take In the Twin Cities!
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Take In the Twin Cities!
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
George A. Schieferdecker, AICP
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Michelle E. Lincoln, AICP
– Stantec
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 2.75
2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
CT
Transforming Neighborhood Revitalization Through AI
2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
CT
Transforming Neighborhood Revitalization Through AI
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Anuprit Kaur Minhas, AICP (she/her/hers)
– City of Des Moines
Digitalization
CM | .25
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Two of the Largest Artist Complexes
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Two of the Largest Artist Complexes
Location: Mobile Workshop Departure Area
Lead Mobile Workshop Coordinator:
Chloe McGuire Brigl, AICP
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | 2
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
7 Resume Enhancements for Planners
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
7 Resume Enhancements for Planners
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Snack Time!
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Snack Time!
Location: Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB, Room: Pavilion
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
CT
Wellness Session | Wellbeing: Boosting your Resilience
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
CT
Wellness Session | Wellbeing: Boosting your Resilience
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Backyard
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Continue the Conversation with Lori Pace
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Continue the Conversation with Lori Pace
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Hub
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
CPC Chapter Board Leadership Session
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
CPC Chapter Board Leadership Session
Location: Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis Ballroom E
Submitter:
Benjamin Harris (he/him/his)
– APA
Affiliate Event
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
CT
Ensuring Community Health Equity in Hazardous Materials Planning
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
CT
Ensuring Community Health Equity in Hazardous Materials Planning
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Bernardo Salazar, AICP, GISP
– UrbanDataLabs, LLC
Health Equity
CM | .25
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
Beyond Politics: Strategies in Election Seasons
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
Beyond Politics: Strategies in Election Seasons
Location: Ballroom B
Moderator and Speaker:
Lakisha Hull, AICP
– Prince George's County
Speaker:
Alysia Davis Osborne, AICP
– Charlotte-Mecklenburg PC
Speaker:
Nina Idemudia, AICP (she/her/hers)
– Center for Neighborhood Technology
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | .75
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
PROTECTing a Region: Informing H-GAC’s Regional Resiliency Plan
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
PROTECTing a Region: Informing H-GAC’s Regional Resiliency Plan
Location: Room 205 A - D
Moderator and Speaker:
Caroline Bailey, AICP (she/her/hers)
– The Houston-Galveston Area Council
Speaker:
Pramod Sambidi
Climate Action
CM | .75
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
The OTHER MN Code Everyone Is Talking About
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
The OTHER MN Code Everyone Is Talking About
Location: Room 200 A - E
Moderator and Speaker:
Ryan Yetzer (he/him/his)
– City of Rochester, Minnesota
Speaker:
Jenny K. Baker
– Clarion Associates
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | .75
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
Nightlife Planning: More Than Fun and Games
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
Nightlife Planning: More Than Fun and Games
Location: Room 200 F - J
Moderator and Speaker:
Brian Block, AICP (he/him/his)
– City of Austin
Speaker:
Ariel Palitz
– Oaktree Solutions
Speaker:
Benjamin Van Houten
– SF Office of Economic and Workforce Development
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | .75
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Pursuing Equity in Zoning: Could It Work Here?
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Pursuing Equity in Zoning: Could It Work Here?
Location: Ballroom A
Moderator and Speaker:
Haila Rusch Maze, AICP (she/her/hers)
– Bolton & Menk
Speaker:
Alyson Craig, AICP (she/her/hers)
– City of Charlotte
Speaker:
Leslie Oberholtzer, AICP
Speaker:
Meagan McMahan, AICP
– City of Minneapolis
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1 Equity
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Real World Applications for APA Equity Guides
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Real World Applications for APA Equity Guides
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker:
Charnelle L. Hicks
– CHPlanning
Speaker:
Ryan M. Sellers (he/him/his)
– The Collaborative Firm, LLC
Speaker:
Toccarra N. Thomas, AICP (she/her/hers)
– Smart Growth America
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 1.5
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Planning for Equitable Urban Agriculture
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Planning for Equitable Urban Agriculture
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker:
Molly E. Riordan
– Center for Good Food Purchasing
Speaker:
Alexandra Judelsohn
Speaker:
Kajsa Beatty (she/her/hers)
– USDA- Farm Service Agency
Speaker:
Domonique Griffin
– LifeSpring Consulting, LLC
Speaker:
Najahla A. Olumiji (she/her/hers)
– Baltimore City Food Policy and Planning Division
Health Equity
CM | 1.5
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Mastering Conflict: The Case of Large-Scale Solar
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Mastering Conflict: The Case of Large-Scale Solar
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker:
David Morley, AICP (he/him/his)
– American Planning Association
Speaker:
Jennifer M. Raitt
– Northern Middlesex COG
Speaker:
Charlie Nichols, AICP
– Linn County
Speaker:
Christy Eichorn, AICP (she/her/hers)
– Sun Daisy Enterprises LLC
Speaker:
Ievgeniia Dulko (she/her/hers)
– American Planning Association
Speaker:
Sagar Shah, PhD, AICP
– American Planning Association
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1.5
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
CT
AI for Inclusive Community Engagement
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
CT
AI for Inclusive Community Engagement
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Ryan Walsh, AICP
– FHI Studio
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | .25
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
How to Master Focus in 5 Easy Steps
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
How to Master Focus in 5 Easy Steps
Location: MCC/Exhibit Hall B/Hub, Career Center
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Pickleball Advanced Tips and Tricks
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Pickleball Advanced Tips and Tricks
Location: Location: MCC/ Exhibit Hall B/ Hub, Room: Near the Backyard
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
CT
Bold Planning for Big Action in Minneapolis Transportation
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
CT
Bold Planning for Big Action in Minneapolis Transportation
Location: Room 102 AB
Moderator and Speaker:
Kathleen Mayell, AICP (she/her/hers)
– City of Minneapolis
Transportation
CM | .25
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Speed Share: Housing and Politics
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Speed Share: Housing and Politics
Location: Ballroom B
Moderator and Speaker:
Lakisha Hull, AICP
– Prince George's County
Moderator and Speaker:
Rebecca B. Everette, AICP (she/her/hers)
– City of Fort Collins Plng Dept
Moderator and Speaker:
David Henning, AICP (he/him/his)
– Inspire Placemaking Collective (May 2024)
Moderator and Speaker:
Brian Davis, AICP (he/him/his)
– Louisville Metro Planning and Design
Moderator and Speaker:
Helen Schuda (she/her/hers)
– Kimley-Horn
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | .5
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
Friends of Bill (FOB) Closed Meeting- 12 Step Program
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
Friends of Bill (FOB) Closed Meeting- 12 Step Program
Location: Hilton Hotel – Duluth Room
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
Opening Celebration
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
Opening Celebration
Location: MCC, Exhibit Hall B, HUB
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
UNC-Chapel Hill Department of City & Regional Planning Reception
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
UNC-Chapel Hill Department of City & Regional Planning Reception
Location: Gluek’s Restaurant & Bar (16 N 6th St. Minneapolis, MN 55403)
Not Presenting:
Metra Sheshbaradaran (she/her/hers)
– UNC Department of City & Regional Planning
Affiliate Event
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
APA Minnesota Chapter Happy Hour
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
APA Minnesota Chapter Happy Hour
Location: Bar Rufus (527 S Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN)
Submitter:
Corrin Bemis, AICP
– Bolton & Menk
Affiliate Event
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
Food Systems Reception and Book Launch
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
Food Systems Reception and Book Launch
Location: Hilton Minneapolis, Symphony Ballroom 3
Submitter:
Molly E. Riordan
– Center for Good Food Purchasing
Affiliate Event
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
Kansas Sunflower Reception: KSAPA, KU, KSU
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
Kansas Sunflower Reception: KSAPA, KU, KSU
Location: Moon and Shine Rooms at Prohibition Bar, Foshay Tower, (821 S. Marquette Ave)
Submitter:
Bonnie J. Johnson, FAICP, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Kansas, Urban Planning Program
Affiliate Event
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
Public Schools + Communities Division Social
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
Public Schools + Communities Division Social
Location: The Prohibition Bar @ The Foshay (821 S Marquette Avenue)
Submitter:
Saralee L. Morrissey, FAICP (she/her/hers)
– APA Public Schools + Communities Division
Affiliate Event
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
CT
APA International Division Reception
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
CT
APA International Division Reception
Location: University of Minnesota, Humphrey School of Public Affairs (301 S. 19th Ave. Minneapolis MN 55455)
Submitter:
Bruce STIFTEL, FAICP
– Georgia Institute of Technology
Affiliate Event
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
James H Hill House Tour
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
James J Hill House Tour
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
CT
APA Minneapolis: GSD Alumni Reception 2024
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
CT
APA Minneapolis: GSD Alumni Reception 2024
Location: Brit's Pub - 1110 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Submitter:
Tiniqua Patrick
– Harvard Graduate School of Design
Affiliate Event
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
CT
Black&Brown CRE&Planning Welcome Bash!
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
CT
Black&Brown CRE&Planning Welcome Bash!
Location: The B-Suite Event Center (81 S. 9th St. Minneapolis Mn 55402)
Submitter:
D'Angelos C. Svenkeson, . (he/him/his)
– Neoo Partners INC
Affiliate Event