Literature ·
AU Professor Goes Back to School for MFA in Creative Writing
Jane Palmer writing children’s book and being mentored by author Kyle Lukoff
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Research ·
Insights on Impact of Foreign Fighters Can Inform Counterterrorism Efforts
SPA professor explores the role of foreign fighters in counterterrorism efforts.
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Research ·
Timely Study by SPA Researchers Provides Roadmap for Equitable Lead Pipe Replacement
Results could inform infrastructure legislation to replace lead pipes.
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Alumni ·
SPA Professor Secures Release of Prisoner After 27 Years Under D.C.’s Second Look Act
Singh helps lead the Second Look Project, a nonprofit that represents prisoners with extreme sentences.
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Alumni ·
Committed to Cleveland
Justin Bibb, SPA/BA ’09, is sworn in as the Forest City’s 58th mayor.
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Education ·
Mind the Teacher: The Podcast for Stakeholders in Public Education
SPA professor’s five-part podcast series examines impacts of teacher stress and evidence-based solutions
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Achievements ·
After 47 Years, SPA Legend James Thurber Says Goodbye
Distinguished Professor of Government Retires after Almost Five Decades
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Research ·
Passing Policy or Courting Votes?: A Look at the Priorities of Members of Congress
SPA professor explores how party support influences legislative behavior.
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Alumni ·
An Unexpected Path to Becoming a Changemaker
Carlos Mark Vera, SPA/BA ’20, says his “riches to rags” story helped him find his place in politics, activism, and AU.
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Education ·
SPA Student Applies MPAP Competencies to Address Personal Housing Crisis
When his new River East condominium proved unlivable, SPA student Ty’on Jones organized his neighbors and advocated with developers, city government, and financers.
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