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• An Publishes Article on Community Change and Development

  January 26, 2022

  

  The article uses California as a case study detailing community attempts to separate from county resources.

• Alumni Spotlight: Meaghan Carver

  January 21, 2022

  

  Carver, PUBP '14, has worked with budgets in the state government since graduating.

• Rogers Co-authors Article on Factors Influencing Promotion of Argentinian Researchers

  January 20, 2022

  

  The article was published in Research Evaluation.

• Favero, Powell Co-author on Direct Air Capture Carbon Reduction Method

  January 18, 2022

  

  The article analyzes the energy sources needed for the technology to function properly.

• Meet Public Policy’s New Undergraduate Advisor, Alexis Fontaine

  January 14, 2022

  

  Fontaine answered questions about her path to advising, her hobbies, and more.

• Massetti Named to National Academies Committee on Carbon Utilization

  January 13, 2022

  

  Massetti is the fourth public policy member to be serving on a committee at this time.

• Public Policy Ph.D. Candidate, ETHICx Staff Contribute Book Chapter on AI Ethics Documents

  January 12, 2022

  

  Daniel Schiff, Justin Biddle, and Jason Borenstein contributed to the chapter on the ethics of artificial intelligence.

• Students Across Campus Engage with Policy Through Posters

  January 12, 2022

  

  Students in Julia Melkers' section of POL 1101 do individual and group research projects each semester.

• Grubert Co-authors Article on Texas' Water Infrastructure Resilience to Winter Weather

  January 11, 2022

  

  The article was published in the Journal of Extreme Events.

• Sugimoto Co-authors Article on Disagreement in Scientific Literature

  January 10, 2022

  

  The article was published in eLife.

• Study Examines Diversity in Research Publishing

  January 10, 2022

  

  A new study co-authored by School of Public Policy Chair Cassidy R. Sugimoto finds that white and Asian male authors exert an outsized influence on the selection of research topics, publish on the broadest range of issues, and are more often listed as first authors. On the other hand, Black, Latino, and women authors are underrepresented in many STEM fields and often appear as authors only in less-cited fields.

• Porter Co-authors Article on Identifying the Advancement of Technological Convergence

  January 6, 2022

  

  The article was published in IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.

• Bright Authors Article on Technology, Accessible Education

  January 5, 2022

  

  The article was published in Assistive Technology.

• Levine Co-authors Book Chapter on Cell Manufacturing Technologies, Organizations

  January 4, 2022

  

  The chapter appears in the book "Cell Therapy."

• School of Public Policy Year in Review

  December 22, 2021

  

  Relieve some of the year's highlights and top stories.

• School of Public Policy Faculty Share Their Favorite Holiday Media, Traditions

  December 21, 2021

  

  Four faculty members shared their favorite holiday movies, songs, books, and traditions.

• MSEEM Problem-solving Night Combines Networking, Hands-on Learning

  December 17, 2021

  

  The event allowed students to interact with sustainability focused organizations.

• Public Policy Graduate Student Publishes Article on Tamil Nadu Coast Biodiversity

  December 15, 2021

  

  Vikas Madhav Nagarajan, a student in the M.S. in Public Policy program, was lead author on the paper.

• Public Policy Graduates Look Toward Next Steps

  December 13, 2021

  

  The School of Public Policy will award six degrees at Fall 2021 Commencement.

• The Fate of Latin American Forests in a Warming World

  December 13, 2021

  

  Climate change will bring significant changes to Latin American forests, according a new School of Public Policy study.

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