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MPA 60th Anniversary Alumni Highlight: Carla Williams
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For 60 years, our MPA graduates have been leading with purpose and making a difference in their communities. As we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the MPA program at UGA,
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November 2025 MPA Student of the Month: Breonna Scott
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