SOP Alum University of Oregon Professor

Rich Margerum, Associate Professor, University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Class of 1989
Rich is currently an Associate Professor in Planning, Public Policy, and Management at the University of Oregon. Rich has a Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning and a M.S. in Water Resources Management from the University of Wisconsin, Madison; an M.C.P. in Environmental Planning from the University of Cincinnati; and a B.A. in Geology from Wittenberg University.
Rich's area of research include: collaborative planning and management, institutional issues in environmental management, group decision-making and consensus building, implementation and evaluation, and regional growth management. His current projects include: local government advisory committee decision making, Watershed Council decision making, collaborative approaches to regional growth management, and Information and decision making for natural hazards.

















