Dr. Gregory Thaler conducted fieldwork in Brazil this summer, supported in part by an Ambassador Travel Award from the UGA Latin America and Caribbean Studies Institute. He gave a presentation
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Coaching with Purpose, Leading with Perspective
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Winning feels good. Does it change how we feel about democracy?
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April 2026 MPA Student of the Month: William Gordon
William Gordon is a Master of Public Administration student at the University of Georgia in his final semester of the program. He earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science and
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