Congratulations to Dr. J. Edward Kellough for being selected to the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA). NAPA is Congressionally-chartered institution tasked with meeting the needs of government leaders. A Fellow
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Oct 2016
Aisha Yaqoob, From PADP to GOTV
By Rory Hibbler Aisha Yaqoob is a recent graduate of SPIA’s Masters in Public Administration (MPA) program. During the second year of her MPA degree she began a non-profit: The
Oct 2016
CITS hosts a storyboard workshop
On October 5, CITS Executive Director, Dr. Sara Kutchesfahani, co-hosted a storyboard workshop with Kyle Morrison from UGA’s Ideas for Creative Exploration (ICE). Over 15 students came to share ideas
Sep 2016
CITS talks MIP Program at the American Nuclear Society
Executive Director, Dr. Sara Kutchesfahani, talked about the MIP Program at the American Nuclear Society sponsored Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference, held in Santa Fe, NM, September
Sep 2016
CITS hosts nuclear safety/security workshop in Indonesia
CITS hosted a 2.5 day brainstorming session on how the synergies of nuclear safety and security culture can work together to strengthen commitment and sustainability of both cultures, but with special
Sep 2016
CITS hosts delegation from Chinese nuclear sector
CITS hosted an eleven member delegation from the Chinese nuclear sector from September 12-17th 2016. The delegation included representatives from the Chinese nuclear regulatory agency State Nuclear Security and Technology
Sep 2016
MPA Students Actively Learn Public Service
First-year MPA students wrapped up socialization week with Saturday morning service learning projects across the community. Students served at five different locations with tasks ranging from painting and clean up
Sep 2016
Professor Elected to Executive Committee
Congratulations to Dr. Tima Moldogaziev! Dr. Moldogaziev has been elected to the Executive Committee for the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM). He will serve a three year term
Sep 2016
Poole Wins Career Achievement Award
Dr. Keith T. Poole has been awarded the 2016 Society for Political Methodology Career Achievement Award. The Career Achievement Award honors an outstanding career of intellectual accomplishment and service to the profession in
Sep 2016
Not blowing smoke: Research finds medical marijuana lowers prescription drug use
Athens, Ga. – Medical marijuana is having a positive impact on the bottom line of Medicare’s prescription drug benefit program in states that have legalized its use for medicinal purposes,
