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The Latest News from SPIA
Sep 2026
From listening to the Dawgs to becoming their voice
Long before Jeff Dantzler stepped behind a microphone, before the overnight road trips or the heated doubleheaders, he was just a boy from South Georgia falling in love with the
Sep 2026
SPIA Faculty and Students Present Research at SECoPA/NECoPA 2026
Faculty and students from the University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs are contributing to important conversations in public administration and public service at the 2026 Joint SECoPA/NECoPA
Sep 2026
New UGA report finds Athens nonprofits support 4,742 jobs and $569.5 million in regional output
A new report from the Interdisciplinary Alliance for Nonprofit Organizations at the University of Georgia finds that Athens-Clarke county nonprofits supported 4,742 jobs and generated $569.5 million in economic output
Sep 2026
September 3-6, 2026 | Boston, MA More than 35 scholars from the University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) will contribute to over 40 panels, sessions, and
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MPA Program Informational Webinar
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Sep 28
Securing the Vote: Inside Georgia’s Election Administration
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Oct 7
Guest Lecture with McKay Coppins from The Atlantic
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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