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SPIA News January 2021

Jan 14, 2021

From the Classroom to the Boardroom

Public administration students at NC State continue their strong relationship with the Triangle's Young Nonprofit Professionals Network. 

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Jan 13, 2021

Motherhood Does Not Drive Support For Gun Control

NC State political scientist Steven Greene finds that parenthood doesn’t have a substantial effect on the gun control views of men or women. 

Jan 11, 2021

Leadership in the Public Sector Recognized for Excellence in Assessment

LPS program recognized for its commitment to improving student learning through data-informed decision-making. 

Jan 4, 2021

Tiffanie Smith (’21) Awarded the Susan Warren Rabon Scholarship for Fall 2020 Internship

Tiffanie Smith (’21) has been awarded the Susan Warren Rabon Scholarship for her fall 2020 internship with the NC State Bureau of Investigation. 

Dec 22, 2020

SPIA Hosts Virtual Commencement for 2020 Graduates

The School of Public and International Affairs held two virtual commencement ceremonies to celebrate the graduation of spring, summer, and fall 2020 graduates. 

Dec 19, 2020

Energy Expert Jackie Kempfer (’17) Speaks at 2020 MIS Commencement

Jackie returned to NC State, albeit virtually, and speak to the MIS graduates about her own experience in the program, the impact it has had on her career, and share advice on how they can forge ahead with their career goals, even in these unusual and challenging times. 

Dec 18, 2020

Nina Worth is the 2020 Recipient of the William J. Block Award for Service

Nina Worth received the 2020 William J. Block Award for service to NC State and the broader community. 

Dec 11, 2020

Wyatt Russell is the 2020 Recipient of the Erika Fairchild Award for Best Paper

Wyatt Russell is the 2020 recipient of the Erika Fairchild Award for Best Paper. 

Dec 10, 2020

Helen Hofelt, SPIA’s Commencement Speaker, Challenges 2020 Graduates to Use Skills to Help Others

Helen Hofelt addressed her fellow 2020 graduates at the School of Public and International Affairs Commencement Ceremony on December 4, 2020.