Through academics, research, and community engagement, the Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs advances public service, leadership, and change.

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Andrew Thomas, director of Levin College’s Energy Policy Center, is featured in a JobsOhio news release on the center’s latest Shale Investment Dashboard in Ohio. The report examines shale-related investment across Ohio during Q1 and Q2 2025. Learn more: jobsohio.com/newsroom/news-p…
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Congratulations to our students on the President's List for the Spring 2026 semester. The President's List recognizes @CLE_State students who earned a GPA of 3.9 or higher after taking 15 credit hours in a semester. Read the full list: bit.ly/CSUpreslist #clestate
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Andrew Thomas, director of Levin’s Energy Policy Center, discusses Ohio’s deregulated electricity market in a Cleveland.com article about House Bill 862. The article looks at nuclear energy, utility ownership, and impacts on customer cost. cleveland.com/news/2026/05/c…
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Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs retweeted
Join @Elaine_Yi_Lu, chair of @abfm_aspa, and director of @CSU_Urban at @CLE_State, along with other public finance experts, on May 21 for @ReasonFdn’s webinar on navigating more than $5 trillion in state and local long-term liabilities. Registration link in comments.⬇️
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Congratulations to Levin College alumna Reylene Robinson, a graduate of the Levin School of Urban Affairs’ MPA program, on her role as executive director of Thrive by 5 Louisville. Read more: bizjournals.com/louisville/p… #LevinAlumni #CLEstate
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Join us on Monday, May 4 at 4 p.m. in the Dively Auditorium for “Haydite Quarry: The Next Chapter,” as graduate students from the Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs explore future possibilities for the former Haydite Quarry site in Independence. #LevinCollege #CleState
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Selina Pagan, a 2018 Levin College graduate with a double major in Economic Development and Urban Affairs, is featured in The Land for her work with the Young Latino Network. Read more: thelandcle.org/stories/csu-g… #LevinAlum #CleState #CommunityLeadership
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Last month, Levin College faculty attended the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Conference, sharing research and ideas with public administration scholars and practitioners from across the country.
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The Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs has named Dr. Isabelle Nilsson as the Albert A. Levin Chair in Urban Studies and Public Service. Learn more: levin.csuohio.edu/news/dr-is… #PublicService #UrbanAffairs #WeAreCleState
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Graduate programs in the Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs earned national recognition in the 2026 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings, led by No. 3 in Urban Policy and No. 10 in Local Government Management. Learn more: levin.csuohio.edu/news/levin…
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We remember alumnus Tony Gutowski, BA Urban Studies ’07, MSUS ’09, whose continued support of Levin students and public service education left a lasting impact on our community. Read more: levin.csuohio.edu/news/remem…
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Congratulations to Levin School of Urban Affairs faculty member Dr. Megan Hatch on being named a 2026 recipient of the Best Article in the Journal of Urban Affairs Award. levin.csuohio.edu/news/levin… #CleState #LevinCollege #UrbanAffairs #HousingPolicy
📣🏆2026 Best Article in the Journal of Urban Affairs Award Recipients: Megan Hatch, Elora Lee Raymond, Benjamin Teresa, & Kathryn Howell urbanaffairsassociation.org/…
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On March 25, the Levin School of Urban Affairs hosted The Norman Krumholz Speaker Series on the Future of Urban Planning. Dr. Sonia Hirt and panelists led a thoughtful discussion on zoning and equitable housing in Cleveland. Watch the event video: youtube.com/watch?v=xmV-05Cl…
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Levin College alum and Ohio State Senator Nickie J. Antonio (MPA ’92) will be honored at Beck Center for the Arts’ Spotlight 2026 Gala for her legislative leadership for the arts. She is one of many Levin alumni making an impact across Ohio. broadwayworld.com/cleveland/…
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Levin alum Sara Continenza (MPA ’14), founder of Food Strong, is advancing food justice and community development in Northeast Ohio through expanded access to fresh food, nutrition education and sustainable local food systems. Learn more: levin.csuohio.edu/news/food-…
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Levin School’s Columbus Seminar is back at Capitol Square for an immersive field study of state government. So far, students have toured the Ohio Statehouse, met with alumni, visited state agencies, and heard from staff across the General Assembly. levin.csuohio.edu/columbus-s…
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Join us on March 25 for the Norman Krumholz Speaker Series on the Future of Urban Planning. Dr. Sonia Hirt, Dean at the University of Georgia’s College of Environment and Design, will deliver the keynote, followed by a panel on zoning and housing policy. levin.csuohio.edu/events/nor…
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Claire Foley, a doctoral student at Levin School, is conducting interdisciplinary research on assistive technology with a focus on community impact and lived experience. Her work connects public systems, policy, and human-centered innovation. Learn more: levin.csuohio.edu/news/phd-j…
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Federal budget decisions have real local consequences. Research from Levin College’s Center for Economic Development examines how proposed budget cuts and job losses at NASA Glenn could affect Northeast Ohio’s economy. Learn more: engagedscholarship.csuohio.e… #NASAGlenn #OhioEconomy
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Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs retweeted
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@CSU_Careers @CSU_Urban @CSU_MPA @CSULevinForum Please share this opportunity with college grads looking to start a career in public service! lsc.ohio.gov/fellowship Apps accepted until 11:59 pm 4.1.26. #lscfellowship #stategovernment #publicservice #ohio
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