Congratulations to Dr. Brian N. Williams and MPA Alumna Jennifer Zeunik (2007) for participating in the National Policy Summit on Police-Community Relations sponsored by the International Association of Chiefs of
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Sep 2014
2014 Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability
Athens, Ga – Las Vegas City Manager Elizabeth Fretwell will deliver the annual Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability sponsored by the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs.
Sep 2014
Dr. David Mayhew to Give Annual Parthemos Lecture
The Department of Political Science will host its annual Parthemos Lecturer on October 15th from 3:30-5:00 in the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries, Room 271. This year’s invited
Sep 2014
Dean Lindquist Gives Lecture at the Mexican Electoral Tribunal
On September 6, 2014, Dean Lindquist presented at the Mexican Electoral Tribunal in Mexico City, Mexico. In her lecture, Dean Lindquist addressed party and ideological polarization in the United States,
Sep 2014
Mutual Exchange: SPIA students travel to South Korea to study policy management in Seoul
It is 7,120 miles across the Pacific Ocean from Athens, Georgia, to Seoul, South Korea. For the past five years, UGA students have traveled to Seoul to learn about local
Sep 2014
Discussion on Nuclear Policy to Feature Under Secretary, Retired General
A public policy dialogue on “Nuclear Policy in the 21st Century” was held Sept. 29 in the University of Georgia Chapel. The event featured Rose Gottemoeller, under secretary for arms
Sep 2014
Christensen Named 2014-2015 Service-Learning Fellow
Congratulations to Dr. Robert Christensen on being named a 2014-2015 Service-Learning Fellow, chosen by the Office of Service-Learning, a unit of the UGA Office of the Vice President for Public
Aug 2014
Student gives volunteer management presentation
Second-year MPA student, Amanda Stephens, gave a great presentation entitled “Volunteer Management – Best Practices” for a summer course on volunteer management. Amanda Stephens is a 2nd year MPA student,
Aug 2014
New MPA cohort participates in service learning
First-year MPA students wrapped up socialization week with Saturday morning service learning projects across the community. Students served at three different Habitat for Humanity sites, the Salvation Army, and J.J.
Aug 2014
Rachel Bitecofer Selected for 2014 Emerging Leaders Program
Congratulations to Rachel Bitecofer on her acceptance to the 2014 Emerging Leaders Program! The Emerging Leaders program is sponsored by the University of Georgia Graduate School. It is an intensive,
