On Campus ·
Innovative Series at SPA Sparks Change
An innovative series at the School of Public Affairs prepares students create positive change.
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Announcement ·
Making History and Leaving Legacies: First Textbook on U.S. First Ladies Now Available to Educators
The nation’s first textbook focusing on the transformational legacies of the wives of America’s Presidents is now available to college level students and educators across the United States.
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Research ·
Nasty Politics
New book by SPA professor considers the logic behind political insults and incitements to violence.
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Alumni ·
SPA Alumna Shuwanza Goff Named White House Director of Legislative Affairs
Goff (MS, '08) a ‘trusted voice on both sides of the aisle,’ said President Biden.
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Government & Politics ·
The Joy of Politics
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) joined SPA's Women and Politics Institute's to talk about her new memoir
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Achievements ·
SPA Welcomes New Faculty in the 2023-24 Academic Year
2023-24 New Faculty
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Research ·
Generation Z and Deaths of Despair
SPA professor reviews alarming national suicide trends, including an unprecedented rise among young people, and looks at possible drivers.
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Announcement ·
New Report Reveals How America’s Gun Violence Crisis Affects Young People at Home, at School and in Communities
Four out of five youth agree that the level of gun violence in the U.S. is a problem, according to research from Everytown, SPLC and PERIL
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Alumni ·
SPA Graduates Awarded International Fellowships
Prerita Govil and Alex Rubin will use funds to continue their public affairs studies abroad.
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Research ·
Why Latinx Diversity in Academia Matters
SPA Professor Suggests Strategies for Higher Ed to Improve Support for Latinx Students
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