University of Texas at Arlington College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs
Higher EducationUnited States51-200 Employees
CAPPA is a mid-sized college within the University of Texas at Arlington, a public university based in Arlington, Texas. It serves the higher education sector, focusing on architecture, planning, and public affairs as integrated disciplines. The college pursues interdisciplinary work to co-create urban, ecological, and social fabrics that aim to unlock the potential of places and communities in the Dallas–Fort Worth region and beyond. CAPPA's work targets students and professionals in its fields, as well as communities in the region seeking to improve built and governance environments. It positions itself as part of a larger research university, blending hands-on and scholarly approaches to address regional urban challenges. A recent development involves UT Arlington piloting an AI tool to support counselors and streamline student care, reflecting ongoing use of technology to enhance campus services.