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From the classroom to City Hall: MPA alumna steps into public service leadership
From the classroom to City Hall: MPA alumna steps into public service leadership
Catherine Weis (MPA '24) turned her passion for local politics into a dynamic role supporting Pittsburgh’s new mayoral administration with the help of hands-on experience — and a degree from SPIA.
New SPIA faculty research draws interest ahead of journal publication
New SPIA faculty research draws interest ahead of journal publication
Research from Associate Professor Sera Linardi is attracting attention ahead of it's official release.
MPA student awarded scholarship from the American Planning Association
MPA student awarded scholarship from the American Planning Association
Yoni Preuss (MPA '26) was chosen for the Alex Yerkey Memorial Scholarship in recognition of his commitment to urban planning, transportation, and land use policy.
SPIA professor shares energy policy research across Europe
SPIA professor shares energy policy research across Europe
Professor Shanti Gamper-Rabindran spent the summer engaging European faculty and students on issues of sustainability and climate policy—thanks to support from two Pitt partners.
Pitt’s Center for Governance and Markets awarded major federal funding to advance civil discourse | School of Public and International Affairs
Pitt’s Center for Governance and Markets awarded major federal funding to advance civil discourse | School of Public and International Affairs
The four-year $2.7M grant from the U.S. Department of Education will support Pluralism360, an initiative focused on strengthening civil discourse across the university and the region.
Nonprofit founded by MPPM alumnus honored at local Welcoming America event
Nonprofit founded by MPPM alumnus honored at local Welcoming America event
Local nonprofit Open Field was recognized by the City of Pittsburgh as part of its Certified Welcoming celebration.
SPIA Professor named to TPRC Program Committee
SPIA Professor named to TPRC Program Committee
Policy and Social Impact Fellows Program returns with a new group of Pitt undergrads
Policy and Social Impact Fellows Program returns with a new group of Pitt undergrads
SPIA's Policy and Social Impact Fellows Program kicked off its third year with a new cohort of 12 Pitt undergraduate students. They have diverse experiences, interests, and goals, but share a common passion for policy and public service.
Undergraduate students can officially declare a public policy major in SPIA - The Pitt News
Undergraduate students can officially declare a public policy major in SPIA - The Pitt News
Pitt’s School of Public and International Affairs has launched a new major — a Bachelor of Arts in public policy — starting this fall. The creation of this offering marks the first major that SPIA, formerly the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, is offering outside of its graduate program.
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