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ULI’s Efforts to Promote Building for Health and Wellness Garner New Grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded the ULI Foundation a $2 million grant to support efforts to advance healthy real estate and community development practices. An additional grant of $50,000 also was awarded to support activities that further collaboration between ULI and its partners on health….
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Walton Family Foundation Supports Expansion of ULI Oklahoma in Northwest Arkansas
ULI Oklahoma, which serves ULI members in Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas, will be expanding its reach in Arkansas as a result of a generous grant to the ULI Foundation from the Walton Family Foundation….
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J. Phillip Horne Named Chief Advancement Officer of the ULI Foundation
J. Phillip Horne, former Chief Development Officer of George Washington University’s Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected as the President and Chief Advancement Officer for the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Foundation….
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ULI’s Real Estate Education Programs Receive Boost with Gift from Trustee Patrick L. Phillips
ULI’s real estate education programs tailored to students, public officials, and industry entrepreneurs are being reinforced with a gift of more than $200,000 to the ULI Foundation from ULI Trustee and former ULI Global Chief Executive Officer Patrick L. Phillips….
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Doug Abbey Named Chairman of ULI Foundation
Longtime Urban Land Institute leader and acclaimed real estate expert Douglas D. Abbey, chairman of Swift Real Estate Partners in San Francisco, has been named chairman of the ULI Foundation. Abbey, whose membership with ULI spans 37 years, began his term as Foundation chairman July 1….
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ULI Foundation Earns 4-Star Rating

The ULI Foundation has again earned the highest rating from Charity Navigator, a leading independent advisory firm for donors that investigates:

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China’s Millennial Generation Driving Tech Startups, Viral Travel

The ULI Asia Pacific Leadership Convivium, held in Shenzhen in March, heard from a panel of real estate professionals in their 20s and 30s, explaining how the demands of the next generation of consumers and owners are changing real estate. …
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Backing China’s Big Bet on Smart Cities

China’s largest insurer is backing the nation’s ambitious smart city program with investment in technology, panelists said during the ULI Asia Pacific Leadership Convivium, held in Shenzhen, China….
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Revisiting the Open-Office Revolution with Top Tech Employers

The conversion to primarily open-office floor plans over the past decade is now reaching adolescence, and like many revolutions has created problems as well as possibilities, panelists said at a ULI New York event in February….
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Envisioning More Green Space in Atlanta with a Park-Capped Highway

While Atlanta has grown rapidly in the last decade, the downtown area lacks green space. A ULI Advisory Services panel was asked to study a proposal to build a highway lid that would provide park space downtown. …
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Investing in Public Spaces to Make Placemaking a Value-Add

At ULI Arizona’s Trends Day in January, panelists talked about how revitalized public spaces—starting with parks and libraries but also including alleys, sidewalks, and roads—are helping make neighborhoods walkable and desirable….
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