MEET NEW ALUMNI BOARD MEMBER JARA BUTLER
MEET NEW ALUMNI BOARD MEMBER JARA BUTLER

Originally hailing from Dallas, Texas, Jara Butler (AB ‘08) knew from a very young age that she wanted to attend the University of Georgia. She recalled a memory of being

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January 2024 MPA Student of the Month: Erin McMeniman
January 2024 MPA Student of the Month: Erin McMeniman

Congratulations to Erin McMeniman for being selected as PADP’s January MPA Student of the Month! Erin is in her second year in the MPA program. She is a very hardworking

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STUDENT HIGHLIGHT: JOSIE RENNER
STUDENT HIGHLIGHT: JOSIE RENNER

Josie Renner is a third-year student in the University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs. She is currently pursuing an International Affairs major as well as two minors:

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December 2023 MPA Student of the Month: Dory Berry
December 2023 MPA Student of the Month: Dory Berry

Congratulations to Dory Berry, PADP’s December Student of the Month! Dory is a part-time UGA Gwinnett student graduating with her MPA this month! Throughout her time in the program, she

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UGA hosts Senators Manchin, Blunt at first Johnny Isakson Symposium on Political Civility
UGA hosts Senators Manchin, Blunt at first Johnny Isakson Symposium on Political Civility

On Nov. 10, the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs hosted Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) and former Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) for the inaugural Johnny Isakson Symposium

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NEW BOOK RELEASE BY DR. RONGBIN HAN
NEW BOOK RELEASE BY DR. RONGBIN HAN

Dr. Rongbin Han, Associate Professor of International Affairs and Faculty Fellow for the Center for International Trade and Security at UGA, co-authored a book entitled Directed Digital Dissidence: How China

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November 2023 MPA Student of the Month: Katherine Monroy
November 2023 MPA Student of the Month: Katherine Monroy

Katherine Monroy, the November MPA Student of the Month, is a dedicated scholar and aspiring public servant, originally from Moultrie, Georgia. As a first-generation college student and first generation Mexican-American,

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MEET OUR 40 UNDER 40 HONOREE: BILL KING
MEET OUR 40 UNDER 40 HONOREE: BILL KING

Earlier this year, the University of Georgia announced the 2023 40 Under 40 honorees. The winners include 9 graduates with SPIA degrees. 40 Under 40 celebrates young alumni leading the

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MEET OUR 40 UNDER 40 HONOREE: SIMONE MOONSAMMY
MEET OUR 40 UNDER 40 HONOREE: SIMONE MOONSAMMY

Earlier this year, the University of Georgia announced the 2023 40 Under 40 honorees. The winners include 9 graduates with SPIA degrees. 40 Under 40 celebrates young alumni leading the

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DR. CHRISTINA BOYD RELEASES NEW BOOK TODAY
DR. CHRISTINA BOYD RELEASES NEW BOOK TODAY

Dr. Christina Boyd, UGA Professor of Political Science and Thomas P. & M. Jean Lauth Public Affairs Professor, co-authored a book entitled Supreme Bias: Gender and Race in Supreme Court

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