Civic Review Committee

The Design Center's Civic Review Committee includes citizens, professionals, elected officials, and academics who work on issues related to urban design. The committee provides feedback and review of our research, publications, and other products to help us make our work relevant in the community.

Civic Review Committee 2007-2008

  • Gina Ciganik, Vice President, Housing Development, Central Community Housing Trust
  • Barbara Luckermann, Senior Fellow, HHH Institute of Public Affairs
  • Judith Martin, Professor, Department of Geography
  • Janette Monear, Director of Outreach Programs, Tree Trust
  • David Motzenbecker, Oslund & Associates
  • Gretchen Nicholls, Executive Director, Center for Neighborhoods
  • Lucy Thompson, City Planner, City of St. Paul
  • Leslie Van Duzer, Director, Undergraduate Studies

Civic Review Committee 2004-2006

  • Greg Finzell, Executive Director, Rondo Community Land Trust
  • Tim Griffin, Director, Saint Paul on the Mississippi Design Center
  • Nick Koch, Architect, Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc.
  • Barbara Lukermann, Senior Fellow, University of Minnesota, HHH Institute of Public Affairs
  • Richard McLaughlin, Adjunct Instructor, University of Minnesota, CDES, Department of Architecture
  • Jeff Miller, City Planner, Chaska, MN
  • Lance Neckar, Associate Dean, University of Minnesota, CDES
  • Aaron Parker, Architect
  • Cordelia S.C. Pierson, Program Manager, The Trust for Public Land, Minnesota Office
  • Ron Price, Project Manager, Project for Pride in Living
  • Rachel B. Ramadhyani, ASLA, Landscape Architect/Project Manager, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
  • Julia Robinson, Professor, University of Minnesota, CDES, Department of Architecture
  • Jim Solem, Senior Fellow, University of Minnesota, Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) and College of Design
  • Robert Sykes, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota, CDES, Department of Landscape Architecture
  • Lucy Thompson, City Planner, St. Paul, MN
  • Katie Walker, Planner and Project Manager, Hennepin County

 





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