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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
Sep 2026
UGA SPIA Professor Gene A. Brewer Joins IIAS Organizers for Private Audience with Pope Leo XIV
UGA SPIA Professor Dr. Gene A. Brewer was among a small group of organizers from the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) who were received in a private audience with
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
September 2026 MPA Student of the Month: Beatrice Shakal
Beatrice Torralba Shakal is a public policy and nonprofit leader with more than a decade of experience spanning the political, legislative, government, and nonprofit sectors at the state, federal, local,
Aug 2026
September 24-26, 2026 | Washington, D.C. The University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs will be well represented at the 2026 Association for Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM)
Aug 2026
Emily Bell Named Director of UGA’s Master of Public Administration Program
For Emily Bell, some of the most rewarding moments happen outside of the formal classroom, when students discover how their interests, skills, and passions can be transformed into meaningful public
Aug 2026
Advancing UGA’s Public Mission Through Peace Science
New SPIA faculty member Idean Salehyan brings the Peace Science Society to UGA while working to connect research, policy, and public understanding. Why does a conflict halfway around the world
Jul 2026
Does court-ordered community service work?
For decades, court-ordered community service has been used as an alternative to incarceration. The intention is to reduce costs, provide restitution to the community and support individual rehabilitation. But does
