CAPPA - The University of Texas at Arlington Start your Journey Discover Your Path to Success with CAPPA - Empowering Future Innovators How To Apply EXPLORE YOUR ACADEMIC PATH We provide a range of undergraduate programs in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, planning, and public policy for students to begin their academic journey. Students can choose to advance their professional careers with our graduate programs, which can accommodate your needs with on-campus, online, or cohort courses. Discover which discipline suits you and how to learn more. ARCHITECTURE ABOUT LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE ABOUT PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND PLANNING ABOUT CAPPA 10 - A Decade Together, A Future of Possibilities On October 10th, the College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs (CAPPA) at UTA, in partnership with Vision North Texas, proudly launched its milestone year with the CAPPA 10 Kickoff Summit. This special event marked a decade of innovation, collaboration, and impact in shaping the future of North Texas. More Information 2026 CAPPA Forum: Research & Creative Works Symposium As part of CAPPA 10 — A Decade Together, A Future of Possibilities , the full-day 2026 CAPPA Forum: Research & Creative Works Symposium reflects our shared commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering creativity, and shaping what comes next. Hosted throughout the CAPPA Building, this annual event brings together students, faculty, and guests to explore this year’s theme, Designing the Future Metropolis, and to imagine bold, interdisciplinary responses to the challenges shaping our cities and communities. More Information Introducing re/CAPPA Magazine! A Year in Review of Innovation + Impact We’re excited to unveil the inaugural issue of re/CAPPA Magazine, CAPPA’s newest publication celebrating the research, creative works, and community impact from the 2024–25 academic year. This beautifully curated issue showcases the bold ideas, collaborative projects, and visionary scholarship that define the College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs. Check it out! Student Voices Master's in City and Regional Planning - Meet Alyssa I found comfort in an environment that supports collaboration with fellow students, staff, and outside entities. Alyssa Knox Master's in Public Administration - Meet Katerina The right place with the right people can make this experience enjoyable. Katerina Mitsinga Ph.D in Public Administration and Public Policy - Meet Jala These opportunities have provided the knowledge I can apply to achieve my goal as a public servant. Jala Morrow Ph.D Urban Planning & Public Policy - Meet Josh The culturally diverse department encourages students to participate in on-campus activities and keeps them engaged outside the classroom. Josh Newton Bachelor of Science in Interior Design - Meet Kevin The interior design program has greatly opened my mind about what it takes to be a designer. Kevin Nguyen Bachelor of Science in Architecture - Meet Ryan CAPPA offers a fantastic program, with an immense amount of support, and I'm proud to be a part of it. Ryan Playle Master's in City and Regional Planning - Meet Laura CAPPA has provided me with the skills and network to begin my career. Laura Quintero Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Public Affairs - Meet Jessica Every day is new learning--culture, people, knowledge, perspectives, and of course research! Jessica Suma Highlighted CAPPA News 23 April UTA News: UTA students Rethink Downtown Dallas Future Students design walkable, people-first downtown anchored by arena and convention center. 20 April CAPPA Faculty Earn University Honors for Teaching,... Seven faculty members were recognized at UTA’s Spring Meeting and Celebration of Creative Works for advancing student success, interdisciplinary... 17 April Landscape Architecture Faculty Receives National ASLA Merit... David Hopman's Creative Regionalism received the Merit Award from Texas ASLA, a distinguished professional distinction. 14 April Associate Dean Honored with Excellence in Doctoral Student... The University of Texas at Arlington Graduate School named Dr. Karabi Bezboruah the recipient of this year's Excellence in Doctoral Student Mentoring... 13 April Transforming AI-Generated Designs into High-Performance... UTA REP Grant Advances AI-Driven Architectural Innovation. 26 March Planning Professor Coedits New Book on Jakarta’s... Dr. Rukmana is the coeditor of the newly published book, Growth of a Megacity: Planning Jakarta in the Post-Suburban Era. Transcript scholarships A number of opportunities are available for CAPPA students to... 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