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The Latest News from SPIA
Apr 2026
SPIA Ranked Among Top Public Affairs Schools
The School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia continues to rank among the leading institutions for public service education, earning top marks in both national and
Jul 2026
Americans Want Change in Politics—But Not at Any Cost
Americans are frustrated with politics. Gridlock, polarization, and a lack of political choice has fueled growing interest in changing how elections work in the United States. But according to new
Jul 2026
UGA leads nation with 18 Boren Scholars in 2026
A record-breaking 18 undergraduates at the University of Georgia were named Boren Scholars this spring, landing UGA at No. 1 among top-performing institutions for Boren Awards, which takes into account
Jul 2026
Behind the Scenes of Justice: Why Trust in Prosecutors Matters More Than You Think
Most people are familiar with a justice system made up of the police and the courts. Police are visible. Judges are public. Far fewer people could tell you who their
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