News Archive
2025
April
University of Texas-Austin Wins Eighth Annual APA Student Planning & Design Competition
Division Releases Enfield, CT D-PRAT Final Report
2024
September
Division Selects Two 2024-2025 Scholars
2025 APA Student Planning and Design Competition - Register by December 15!
May
April
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Wins Seventh Annual APA Student Planning & Design Competition
Division Announces APA Historic and Cultural Resources Policy Update
March
Division Releases North Miami, Florida D-PRAT Final Report
2023
November
Division's D-PRAT North Miami, Florida Site Visit Featured in Planning Magazine
APA Provides Comments on Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Draft Housing and Historic Preservation Policy Statement
October
Partner Event: NTHP PastForward National Preservation Conference
Partner Event: AIA RUDC Symposium 2023
2024 APA Student Planning and Design Competition-Register by November 17
City of North Miami, FL selected as 2023 D-PRAT community
August
Division Chair Talks to APA Interact About Public Space and Storytelling
April
Arizona State University Wins 6th Annual APA Student Design Competition
February
2022 Student Scholar Publishes Urban-Design Video
January
Partner Events: Webinar Series—Preserve the Past, Build for the Future
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2022
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July
Partner Events: Celebrating "Women's Work" (Virtual)
Partner Post: African American Cultural Heritage Fund Announces $3M in 2022 Grants
Partner Opportunity: PastForward 2022 Diversity Scholarship Program
Partner Event: PastForward 2022 Registration Open
May
National Capital Planning Commission Seeking Public Comment (Through July 13, 2022)
April
Upcoming Event (Non-Division): Docomomo US: National Symposium
March
Partner Post: Calculating Carbon Savings from Building Reuse and Retrofit (Webinar April 12th, 2022)
Partner Post: Pocantico Fellowship (App. Due Apr. 19th)
Partner Post: Future Faculty Career Exploration Program
February
Partner Post: PastForward 2022 Call for Sessions
Partner Post: Brown v. Board of Education in Delaware (Webinar: 3-30-22)
Partner Post: Forum Webinar—Historic Preservation Advocacy Requests in 2022
January
Partner Post: 2022 National Preservation Awards—Nominations Open
Partner Post: National Fund for Sacred Places (Grant)
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2021
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December
Partner Post: Grant - African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
November
Partner Post: Grants Now Available!
September
Partner Post: CEUs Available for PastForward Online 2021
Partner Post: New Resources for Key Preservation Issues
Partner Post: Register Now for Early Bird Rates: PastForward Online 2021
Partner Events: PastForward Conference Workshops
August
Partner Post: YEP! The Power of Youth—Girls Who Plan Program
Partner Post: Preservation Project Planning Basics [Webinar: August 17th]
Partner Post: PastForward Registration Now Open
Job Announcement: City Urban Designer (Denver)
July
June
Partner Event: America's Civic Stage: A Vision to Celebrate Pennsylvania Avenue (June 29th)
Partner Event: Webinar: Using State Historic Tax Credits to Create Affordable Housing (June 30)
Partner Events: Summer Preservation Webinars: Women's History (June 24 / August 12)
May
Partner Events: Upcoming Webinars From the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions
Partner Post: Tell The Full Story — Preservation Month
March
Partner Event — Webinar: The Tidal Basin in Context: Memorials and Controversy
Job Posting: Rhodeside Harwell—Urban Designer / Planner
February
Partner Event: Webinar — March 4th: Historic Preservation Advocacy Requests in the 117th Congress
Partner Event: Webinar — March 3rd: The Tidal Basin in Context: Planning for Environmental Change
Partner Event: PastForward 2021 — Call for Proposals
Partner Event: National Preservation Awards — Nominations Open
Partner Program: Apply for National Fund for Sacred Places
Partner Event: Webinar — Brown v. Board Featuring Cheryl Brown Henderson
January
Partner Program: Summer Internship at Design Workshop
Partner Program: A Nationwide Survey
Job Posting: Planner III / Senior Planner | Bossier City - Parish Metropolitan Planning Commission
Partner Events: Upcoming Events from the National Trust (January-March)
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2020
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December
Houston Gateway Project Complete
Partner Program: Grants Now Available: African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
November
Partner Event: Planning and the Black Community | 40th Anniversary Conference Invitation
October
Partner Event: Design Competition—Crook Point Bascule Bridge Reuse
Partner Event: PastForward Online 2020—CEUs Available
September
Partner Event: Webinar on Brown v Board of Education
Partner Event: Equity by Design
Partner Event: PastForward 2020 — Registration Now Open
August
Partner Event: PastForward Diversity Scholarship Program—Now Accepting Applications
Employment Opportunity: City of Cambridge, MD
July
Employment Opportunities: Design Workshop
Partner Project: Parking Survey
Partner Program: Free Online Course: Advocacy in Action
June
2020 APA—Idaho State Conference: Call for Proposals
Partner Updates: National Consortium for Creative Placemaking (Event + Resources)
Partner Event: Creating a Successful Case Statement (Webinar)
Partner Event: What is Our "New Normal" Like? (Webinar)
May
Partner Events: Upcoming Events from the National Trust
Partner Event: Virtual Public Meetings Part 1: Legal Issues (Webinar)
Partner Event: Virtual Preservation Month
April
Partner Event: Leveraging Insurance to Aid Your Organization During the Coronavirus (Webinar)
Partner Event: Coronavirus Response—The Historic Tax Credit As An Economic Recovery Tool (Webinar)
Partner Event: Transforming Digital Engagement at Historic Sites (Webinar)
Partner Event: Communicating and Fundraising for Preservation in a Time of Uncertainty (Webinar)
Partner Event: COVID-19 — Implications for the Preservation Field
March
EDGE Article Wins Divisions Council Award
Spotlight on Youth Engagement: Westminster, Colorado
February
New Program Incoming: D-PRAT (Design-Preservation Rapid Action Teams)
Regional Co-Coordinators Needed
Recommended Reading: On The Hill
RFP: Town of Pulaski, Virginia
January
Partner Event: Call for Proposals—PastForward 2020
Partner Program: Pocantico Center Preservation Fellowship
Partner Event: PastForward 2020 Call for Ideas
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2019
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Partner Announcement: Nominations Open for 2020 National Preservation Awards
"Mini CPAT" Program Naming Competition
Partner Program: Grants Now Available — African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
Job Posting: Public Space Planner
Partner Event Update: PastForward 2019 Conference Videos Online
Partner Event: Climate Heritage Network Global Launch
Partner Event: Driehaus Awards Announced
Partner Announcement: NCCP Summit Discount
Partner Announcement: Free Livestream of PastForward
Partner Announcement: National Preservation Award Jury Members Announced
Upcoming Webinar Approved For Law Credits
Partner Event — Planning for Sign Code Success
Fellowship Application Due August 19th
Registration Now Live: PastForward 2019
Partner Event: Midwest Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit (Oct. 10-12)
Imagining the Barrier-Free City (Design Competition)
Conference Scholarship Money Available
Regional Networking Task Force
June 25th: Registration for Preservation Law Conference Open
Webinar Registration Now Open: Creative Placemaking Webinar Series
Creative Placemaking Competition Publication Now Available
Due May 15th: PastForward Diversity Scholarship Applications
2019 Pocantico Fellowship—Applications Due April 19th, 2019
Apply for National Fund for Sacred Places by May 1st, 2019
Webinar (Mar 14): Ensuring Perpetuity—Effective Easement Monitoring
App Due Feb. 1: Upcoming Trainings | Preservation Leadership Forum
Free Webinar: Re-saving Saved Places
Division Spotlight: Julie Ann Woods, FAICP
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2018
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Mentorship Program Update (Autumn 2018)
2018-19 Writing Competition Now Live
Division Spotlight: Don Carter, FAICP
Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit
Preservation Law at PastForward Conference
Lauren Trice, Chair-Elect, Reflects on APA Scholarship
Apply to be our 2018 Fall Fellow
Division Spotlight: Frank Turner, FAICP
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Past Years' News Posts
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