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Daniel DeBrakeleer: Political Communicator Working to Make a Difference
Daniel DeBrakeleer: Political Communicator Working to Make a Difference
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Alumni ·
MPA Alumna Katrina Ballard Talks About Making a Social Policy Impact
Katrina Ballard (SPA/MPA ’18) returned to work at the Urban Institute after finishing her degree program in SPA.
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Student Life ·
From Trenton to Commencement
Lawrence Holman, SPA '19, shares his journey from Trenton, NJ to commencement this May.
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Alumni ·
Joshua Ellis: Using Politics for the Greater Good
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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Government & Politics ·
'Yes She Can' Book Authors Share Their Experience Working in the Obama White House
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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Alumni ·
Marissa Malta, SPA/MPP '18
Alumna Marissa Malta, SPA/MPP ’18, is focused on a range of issues from pensions to savings to Social Security.
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On Campus ·
Faculty and Alumni Share Their Experience Working in Public Service
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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International ·
Brexit Is a Rejection of the Good Friday Agreement for Peace in Northern Ireland
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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Announcement ·
New Madison Prize Honors Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray
AU's New Madison Prize Honors
Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray
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Environment ·
Environment Leaders Honored With Annual Reilly Awards
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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