Named after Laurie Perry Cookingham, the Institute promotes community building and development as a means to contribute to urban area revitalization through scholarship, practice and community engagement in the Kansas City area.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | California Institute of Technology | Art Institute of Chicago | Institute for Advanced Study | American Institute of Architects | Georgia Institute of Technology | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | Rochester Institute of Technology | Franklin Institute | Royal Institute of Technology | Pasteur Institute | Institute of Contemporary Arts | California Institute of the Arts | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | British Film Institute | urban | Keith Urban | Pratt Institute | National Cancer Institute | Virginia Military Institute | Cato Institute | Australian Institute of Sport | Urban area | United States Department of Housing and Urban Development | Illinois Institute of Technology | Curtis Institute of Music | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | Royal Institute of British Architects |
He is the Director of the L.P. Cookingham Institute of Urban Affairs and Professor of Henry W. Bloch School of Management at University of Missouri-Kansas City and was a former researcher at Center for International Public Management,.