The School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at the University of Georgia ranks among the top tier Public Affairs Graduate Schools according to U.S. News & World Report. In the
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Feb 2022
University of Georgia Regents’ Professor Emeritus Loch Johnson Receives 2022 President’s Medal
Story originally appeared on UGA Today The University of Georgia bestowed one of its highest honors on Loch K. Johnson, Regents’ Professor Emeritus, and the late Richard M. Graham, former director
Oct 2021
Meet the Board: Caulder Harvill-Childs (AB ’12)
Caulder Harvill-Childs (AB ’12) accepted two new roles recently- one as the Senior Consultant with Deloitte Consulting and the second as a new member of the SPIA Alumni Board. As
Oct 2021
Annual Getzen Lecture to feature Inspector General of the U.S. Department of the Interior
Athens, Ga – Inspector General Mark Greenblatt will deliver the annual Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability sponsored by the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs and the
Oct 2020
Dr. Lihi Ben Shitrit publishes new book
In her new book, “Women and the Holy City: The Struggle over Jerusalem’s Sacred Space,” SPIA professor Dr. Lihi Ben Shitrit explores the gendered lens in the struggle over holy
Sep 2020
UGA to honor late judge with endowed lecture on race, law and policy
With support from the University of Georgia’s Presidential Task Force on Race, Ethnicity and Community, the School of Law and School of Public and International Affairs have established the Judge Horace
Sep 2020
In the summer of 2019, Elena Tothazan (AB ’19) received the internship opportunity of a lifetime – one she never imagined possible. Originally from Romania, Elena immigrated to the United
Aug 2020
UGA receives grants from The Stanton Foundation to research, teach nuclear security
The University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) recently received two grants from The Stanton Foundation that will support research and education efforts related to nuclear security. One grant will leverage
Aug 2020
PMF 2021 Application Informational Webinars
During the month of September 2020, the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program will be hosting an informational webinar every Tuesday for potential applicants of the upcoming PMF Class of 2021
Jul 2020
Nine SPIA Alumni Named to the UGA 40 under 40 Class of 2020
Congratulations to the SPIA alumni that are part of the #UGA40U40 Class of 2020! Thomas Beusse (AB ’08) Jeffrey Brown (AB ’05) Chuck Efstration (AB ’04) Wells Ellenberg (AB ’13)
