The 2014-2015 academic year was a great year for job placements by Georgia’s Political Science and International Affairs Ph.D. graduates. Most recently, Florian Justwan has accepted a faculty position at
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Jun 2015
Professor Whitford Appointed to NAPA Panel
Dr. Andy Whitford was appointed as a panel member for the next National Academy of Public Administration’s (NAPA) Federal Leaders Digital Insight Study in Washington D.C. This annual report surveys
May 2015
SPIA Hosts First Annual Networking Night
On Friday, April 10, 2015, SPIA hosted its first annual Networking Night. The event offered a unique opportunity for students to network with alumni, faculty and staff. This event was
May 2015
MPA student wins GACMA scholarship
Jamie Dove, a first-year MPA student specializing in local government, was recently awarded the GACMA scholarship. The Georgia County Manager’s Association gives this scholarship to two MPA students enrolled in
May 2015
International Affairs faculty earn research awards, fellowships
Four International Affairs faculty members were recently announced as recipients of research grants, awards, and fellowships. Dr. Lihi Ben Shitrit was named the recipient of a 2015 Sarah H. Moss
May 2015
CITS conducts two outreach events in Indonesia
CITS/UGA organized two events designed to promote an effective nuclear security culture for Indonesia’s nuclear sector in April. On April 27-28, CITS held a two day workshop in partnership with
May 2015
Senior Power or Senior Peril: Aged Communities and American Society in the Twenty-First Century by Brittany H. Bramlett examines the political block of influence Baby Boomers will have in the
May 2015
PhD graduate speaks on radio show
PADP PHD graduate Derrick Anderson, now assistant professor in the School of Public Affairs at Arizona State University, recently discussed the future of student lending and innovation (or the lack
May 2015
CITS conducts nuclear security curriculum development
CITS hosted a training workshop for academics from Ukraine, Moldova, Azerbaijan, and Georgia on Nuclear Security Curriculum Development in Vienna, Austria between May 12-15, 2015. The workshop was funded by
Apr 2015
CITS engages industry in China
CITS held an “Industry Outreach and Engagement” workshop in Beijing on March 10-11 2015. It is the second workshop in a series designed to share best practices in the area
