The Urban and Regional Planning and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Programs are located in the Department of Geography and Geology in Strong Hall on the Eastern Michigan University campus.

Department Head
Director, Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE)
Specialist, GIS analysis: Dr. Yichun Xie

Programs Coordinator
Adviser for Undergraduate Planning and Graduate Planning and GIS Programs
Specialist, Downtown Planning and Historic Preservation: Dr. Norman Tyler.

GIS curriculum adviser
Specialist, GIS Analysis: Dr. Hugh Semple

Specialist, Urban Planning: Dr. Robert Jones

Specialist, Spatial Analysis: Dr. William Welsh

Lecturer, Urban and Regional Planning: Laura Buhl

Retired adjunct faculty: Dr. Robert (Rocky) Ward

Retired adjunct faculty: Dr. Eugene Jaworski