Briana Woodard, SPA/MS ’19, has always wanted to work for the federal government. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in sociology and criminal justice, she enrolled in SPA to study justice and public policy.
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Katrina Ballard (SPA/MPA ’18) returned to work at the Urban Institute after finishing her degree program in SPA.
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Daniel DeBrakeleer: Political Communicator Working to Make a Difference
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Lawrence Holman, SPA '19, shares his journey from Trenton, NJ to commencement this May.
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First as an undergraduate studying political science, then as a graduate student in SPA, Joshua Ellis (SPA/Pol Comm ’16) says AU prepared him to do his part to influence the electoral process.
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Six junior staffers who served in the Obama White House joined WPI Executive Director Betsy Fischer Martin for a discussion on their new book, Yes She Can.
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Alumna Marissa Malta, SPA/MPP ’18, is focused on a range of issues from pensions to savings to Social Security.
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Nine former federal employees, now AU School of Public Affairs faculty members and alumni, shared their experience working in public service at a recent SPA event.
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SIS professor Carolyn Gallaher and SPA professor Kimberly Cowell-Meyers examine days of parliamentary debate to learn how British MPs talk about the 'Irish backstop' and maintaining peace in Northern Ireland.
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The seventh annual William K. Reilly Awards for Environmental Governance and Leadership, given by AU SPA and its Center for Environmental Policy, recognized two career environmental champions — Kevin Fay and Linda Fisher.
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