Home to three academic departments and three specialized academic centers, SPIA faculty members and students produce research and publications across a broad range of fields from nuclear nonproliferation and national security to party polarization in Congress.

Each center and program consists of a robust cohort of faculty and researchers from across multiple disciplines at UGA.

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January 2026 MPA Student of the Month: Rakib Avi

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Jan 23
Jan 23
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