SPIA alum accepts faculty position at National University of Singapore
SPIA alum accepts faculty position at National University of Singapore

By: Rachael Andrews Taha Hameduddin (MPA, ‘14) has followed a long and winding journey to accept a faculty position at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the

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SPIA alum Jennifer Zeunik and team prepare COVID-19 response for the National Police Foundation
SPIA alum Jennifer Zeunik and team prepare COVID-19 response for the National Police Foundation

By: Rachael Andrews Jennifer Zeunik (MPA ’07) received her Master of Public Administration from the University of Georgia and since then, has cultivated a distinguished career in nonprofit administration and

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MIP students accepted into prestigious nuclear security program at top national laboratory
MIP students accepted into prestigious nuclear security program at top national laboratory

By: Rachael Andrews Two SPIA students in the Master of International Policy (MIP) program have been selected to attend the prestigious Nuclear Nonproliferation, Safeguards, and Security (NNSS) in the 21st

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SPIA researcher calls attention to discrepancies in service animal policies
SPIA researcher calls attention to discrepancies in service animal policies

By: Rachael Andrews In her recent article for the Disability and Health Journal, Dr. Emily Zier (PhD, ‘19) investigates the inconsistencies between federal and state policies concerning service animals in

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Podcast host and lawyer Katie Barlow reflects on her time in SPIA
Podcast host and lawyer Katie Barlow reflects on her time in SPIA

By: Rachael Andrews SPIA alumna Katie Barlow (BA ‘11) graduated from UGA with a double major in political science and broadcast journalism. After completing a law degree at Georgetown University

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SPIA professors explore school choice and vaccine exemptions
SPIA professors explore school choice and vaccine exemptions

By: Rachael Andrews Dr. Emily Zier (PhD, ‘19) and Dr. W. David Bradford, Busbee Chair in Public Policy professor of public administration and policy, collaborated on research that investigates the

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SPIA alum becomes Olympic researcher after graduation
SPIA alum becomes Olympic researcher after graduation

By: Rachael Andrews Sarah Hughes (BA, ‘14) studied international affairs at UGA and had her sights set on graduate school for international security when an opportunity of a lifetime led

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SPIA alum lands dream job at Good Morning America after UGA
SPIA alum lands dream job at Good Morning America after UGA

By: Rachael Andrews Eric Jones (AB, ‘12) is a producer at Good Morning America in New York City, but he began his journey at UGA, with a double major in

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UGA researchers find gap in opioid use disorder treatment access for older adults
UGA researchers find gap in opioid use disorder treatment access for older adults

By: Rachael Andrews The opioid crisis is the deadliest drug epidemic in American history, making it important for specialty treatment programs to accept Medicare and offer medication for opioid use

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SPIA alumnus among Bulldog 100 honorees for 2020
SPIA alumnus among Bulldog 100 honorees for 2020

By: Rachael Andrews Josh Moore, co-owner of Res Ipsa, a travel-inspired lifestyle brand, is one of the 2020 Bulldog 100 honorees. Moore is a Double Dawg from the University of

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