In January of 2019, Dr. Antonio Petrov was invited by iconic global marketing communications company Young & Rubicam (Y&R) to join them on a San Antonio cultural immersion and be …
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Urban Future Lab: Historic Past, Transformational Future
Written by Matt Sirgo, Photos by Michael Cirlos, Centro San Antonio “We’re not trying to think inside of a box, or outside of a box, but no box,” says Dr. …
UTSA’s Urban Future Lab Studies South Side to Guide Revitalization
By Edmond Ortiz for the Rivard Report Most activities at the 64th annual International Downtown Association conference in San Antonio this week focused on transforming and enhancing central business districts …
Ground to Air
San Antonio faces challenges in all levels of transportation to keep its growth from choking its prosperity. Cover story by W. Scott Bailey – Senior Reporter, San Antonio Business Journal …
2018 Urban Future Lab summer intern spotlights
Isaiah D. Murray “I grew up on the Southside of San Antonio and currently attend Cornell University, where I’m studying urban planning and information science with a minor in inequality …
UTSA research lab dissects economic tale of two South Side communities
UTSA Urban Future Lab is collaborating with the Southside First Economic Development Council to assess some of the challenges in the Mission San Jose and Quintana Road communities. Dr. Antonio …
San Antonio’s architecture has a bright future illuminated by a rich heritage
“Urban designers are finding new ways to move San Antonio forward while referring to curious artifacts from the history of American cities.” Our positive message about San Antonio has been …
Quintana and Mission San Jose hybrid civic engagement pilot project
The challenges facing the future of San Antonio are significant. Bearing “the responsibility of being the future,” the Urban Future Lab, in collaboration with Southside First Economic Development Council, is …
New lab researching San Antonio’s key urban questions
A new research lab at UTSA is addressing transportation, infrastructure planning and other key urban issues of San Antonio. Called the Urban Future Lab, it’s led by assistant professor of …