University of Georgia graduate Sean Manning (AB ’25) has been awarded the prestigious Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship for fall 2025. Since 1987, the Scoville Fellowship has supported emerging professionals
Archive for the ‘Department of International Affairs’ Category
Apr 2025
Georgia’s pre-K program boosts kindergarten readiness
Children who attend school-based sites in Georgia’s universal pre-K program start kindergarten better prepared than their peers who do not attend any Georgia pre-K, according to a new study from the University of
Apr 2025
Professor advances the future of security research, leadership at UGA
Justin Conrad’s path into international security was shaped by a deep curiosity of world affairs and a commitment to understanding conflict. “I’ve always been fascinated by how the world works —
Mar 2025
Introducing SPIA’s New Political Analytics Track
The School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at the University of Georgia is excited to announce the launch of the new Political Analytics track within the Master of Arts
Dec 2024
Long COVID-19 is costing Americans money
Originally posted on UGA Today By Leigh Hataway Lower income groups more likely to experience food insecurity, inability to pay bills due to condition The COVID-19 pandemic panic that characterized the
Oct 2024
College of Engineering, School of Public and International Affairs partner on unique Double Dawgs pathway
by Lillian Balance originally posted on UGA Today New Double Dawgs program offers students a path toward leadership positions in various fields Engineering majors with an interest in energy policy
Sep 2024
Dr. Hill Publishes New Book: “Positioning Women in Conflict Studies”
Dr. Daniel W. Hill, Jr.’s “Positioning Women in Conflict Studies,” co-authored with Dr. Sabrina Karim, critiques the conflation of gender equality with women’s inclusion in politics. They propose a framework
Apr 2024
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,
Mar 2023
2023 SPIA Teaching and Research Awards
This year, five individuals were awarded with the annual SPIA Teaching and Research Awards. These awards are presented by the school and acknowledge the hard work and commitment our faculty
Mar 2023
Sophy Macartney named Spring 2023 Scoville Fellow
University of Georgia alumna Sophia “Sophy” Macartney (AB ’22) was named a spring 2023 Scoville Fellow. The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship was established in 1987 to recruit and train
