CITS hosted a training workshop for academics from Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia on Nuclear Security Curriculum Development in Tbilisi, Georgia between August 3-4, 2015. The workshop was funded by the
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Aug 2015
Dr. Johnson’s Book Hits Washington Post Bestseller List
Dr. Loch K. Johnson’s book “Intelligence: The Secret World of Spies: An Anthology” has hit The Washington Post’s bestseller list for nonfiction. In his book, Johnson and Wirtz present a
Aug 2015
Study Finds State Policies Influence Vaccination, Disease Outbreak Rates
Lax state vaccination laws contribute to lower immunization rates and increased outbreaks of preventable diseases—like whooping cough and measles—according to a new study from the University of Georgia. Through their
Aug 2015
Bullock Authors Book: “The Three Governors Controversy”
In late 1946, the state of Georgia experienced a political phenomenon unlike anything before or since. Following the death of the governor-elect, the state had not one, not two, but
Jul 2015
MPA grads named to 40 under 40 list
The UGA Alumni Association recently released their list of the 2015 40 under 40. Two former MPA students, Jillian Puente (MPA ’11) and Anisa Sullivan Jimenez (MPA ’08) were included
Jul 2015
Former U.S. Rep John Barrow to be Scholar in Residence at SPIA
Athens, Ga. – Beginning in fall semester, former U.S. Rep. John Barrow will become a Scholar in Residence at the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs. Barrow
Jul 2015
Recent grad wins Singularity University scholarship
Recent MPA graduate, Marshall Mosher, recently won a Singularity University scholarship for his business idea, Vestigo. This scholarship covers an intensive graduate study program that educates on the use of
Jul 2015
MPA student receives special honor
MPA student, Brittany Bullock, received the special honor of having a day named after her at the conclusion of her internship with the City of Las Vegas. Ms. Bullock was
Jun 2015
Dr. Khripunov publishes op-ed in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
CITS Distinguished Fellow and SPIA adjunct professor Dr. Igor Khripunov published an op-ed in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists entitled “A culture of security: Focus for the next Nuclear Security
Jun 2015
CITS hosts two workshops in Vietnam
The Center for International Trade and Security, in partnership with the Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety (VARANS), hosted a training workshop for a group of high-level Vietnamese nuclear
