SPIA Student Named 2024 Truman Scholar
SPIA Student Named 2024 Truman Scholar

By Stephanie Schupska Originally posted in UGA Today University of Georgia junior Alex Drahos was one of 60 undergraduates from across the nation to be selected as a 2024 Truman Scholar,

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SPIA Ranks No. 4 in the Nation According to USNWR
SPIA Ranks No. 4 in the Nation According to USNWR

The School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at the University of Georgia once again ranks among the top-tier Public Affairs Graduate Schools according to U.S. News & World Report.

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FBI Director Delivers Annual Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability
FBI Director Delivers Annual Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability

On March 19, 2024, Christopher A. Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation delivered the annual Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability to a full audience at the historic chapel

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NEW BOOK RELEASE FROM ELI SPERLING
NEW BOOK RELEASE FROM ELI SPERLING

Dr. Eli Sperling, the Israel Institute Teaching Fellow in the Department of International Affairs, released his new book entitled Singing the Land: Hebrew Music and Early Zionism in America, in

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Homelessness leads to more drug, alcohol poisoning deaths
Homelessness leads to more drug, alcohol poisoning deaths

Original story on UGA Today by Leigh Hataway Study says reducing homelessness by 25% could save thousands of lives from dying by overdose Reducing homelessness by 25% could save almost 2,000 lives

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Murdie named 2023-2024 Regents’ Professor
Murdie named 2023-2024 Regents’ Professor

Original story on UGA Today by Hannah Gallant UGA faculty members honored for their innovative and pace-setting scholarship Two University of Georgia faculty members have been named Regents’ Professors for the

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UGA’s Mariah Cady named a 2024 Rhodes Scholar
UGA’s Mariah Cady named a 2024 Rhodes Scholar

Original story on UGA Today by Stephanie Schupska University of Georgia student Mariah Cady was one of 32 students nationwide named a 2024 Rhodes Scholar this weekend. UGA is the only school

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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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Hospital regulations spur an increase in breastfeeding, but at what cost?
Hospital regulations spur an increase in breastfeeding, but at what cost?

by Leigh Beeson Original Story on UGA Today A rise in breastfeeding comes at expense of mothers’ careers, new study finds Breast is best, or so the campaign launched by

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Dean Matthew Auer selected to the National Academy of Public Administration
Dean Matthew Auer selected to the National Academy of Public Administration

Congratulations to Matthew Auer, Dean and Arch Professor of Public and International Affairs, for being selected to the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA).  NAPA is Congressionally-chartered institution tasked with

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