Katie Levesque teaches historic preservation studios that focus on community planning and sustainability. She is the Senior Program Manager for Climate Smart Communities at New Ecology, Inc.—a mission-based non-profit that brings the benefits and practice of sustainable development to underserved communities. Before joining NEI, Katie worked for PennPraxis, the applied research, engagement, and practice arm of the Weitzman School, where she managed a diversity of planning and preservation projects.
Katie holds master’s degrees in City Planning and Historic Preservation, as well as a bachelor's degree in Archaeology, from the University of Pennsylvania.