Success Stories
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Key MPA Alum Selected New Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Ohio State
Key MPA Cohort 15 alum has been selected as the new Dean for the College of Veterinary Medicine at the Ohio State University.
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Renewable Energy Visionary Provides Scholarship Support to School of Public Affairs
The George and Lois Schaefer Scholarship, established by George Schaefer, SPA/BA ’72, and his wife, Lois, Kogod/BS ’72, provides scholarships for SPA students, including Kyrie E. Bannar, SPA/CAS '09, left, a recipient in the 2009-2010 academic year.
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Alumnus Examines Systematic
Indoctrination in New BookAdam Lankford, SPA/MS '07, SPA/PhD '08, examines systematic indoctrination in his book Human Killing Machines.
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Native Haitian Advises Central Bank on Economy
School of Public Affairs’ Rene Aubourg is helping Haiti strengthen its institutional capacity.
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SPA Doctoral Student Wins Fulbright to Examine Migration and Local Politics in Mexico
The next time Mike Danielson returns to Mexico to research indigenous communities, he will do so as a Fulbright Scholar. The PhD student in the School of Public Affairs has just become the 54th American University student since 2000 to earn the award.
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President Obama Nominates Key Certificate Alum as USDA Undersecretary for Natural Resources
On May 5, 2009, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Homer Lee Wilkes as undersecretary for natural resources and environment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.