SPIA News October 2020

Oct 28, 2020

Leadership Fellows Academy: Equipping Leaders for North Carolina

The Leadership Fellows Academy is a transformational, cohort learning experience for executive directors, owners, and board chairs of consumer operated nonprofit organizations in North Carolina. Since 2017, the program has facilitated over 50 Fellows through a 26-week program, which entails in-person and online training along with one-on-one coaching. Fellows participate in a cohort model, and…

Oct 28, 2020

Awards and Publications: August – October 2020

The following are recent awards made to and publications by faculty, students, and alumni from School of Public and International Affairs. — AWARDS — Jason A. Coupet and Jessica L. Berrett (Ph.D. ’20) were recently awarded the 2020 NML Editors Prize for Best Scholarly Paper published in the Nonprofit Management and Leadership journal. Their paper…

Oct 15, 2020

From a Student: My Life During COVID

Kristina Beek, a senior studying political science, gives a glimpse of student life during the pandemic.

Oct 12, 2020

Legislative Internship Program: Taylor Norton

Taylor Norton, a 2020 graduate and a participant in the 2019 Legislative Internship Program in the North Carolina General Assembly, reflects on her experiences at NC State.

Oct 9, 2020

Legislative Internship Program: Elvis Mugisha

Elvis Mugisha, a 2020 graduate and a participant in the 2019 Legislative Internship Program in the North Carolina General Assembly, reflects on his experiences at NC State.

Oct 7, 2020

National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Intern: Akram Hauter

Akram Hauter is a political science major who plans to graduate in 2022 with minors in philosophy and history. He interned with both the National Council for US-Arab Relations and the US-Qatar Business Council during the summer of 2020.

Oct 5, 2020

Legislative Internship Program: Jacqueline Gonzalez

Jacqueline Gonzalez, class of 2018 and a participant in the 2017 Legislative Internship Program in the North Carolina General Assembly, reflects on her experiences at NC State.

Oct 1, 2020

Legislative Internship Program: Reagan Steele

Reagan Steele, class of 2021 and a participant in the 2019 Legislative Internship Program in the North Carolina General Assembly, reflects on her experiences at NC State.

Sep 30, 2020

Seven Faculty Share What They Are Reading This Fall

Faculty from the School of Public and International Affairs share what they have been reading during the fall semester.

Sep 10, 2020

Tom Birkland’s “After Disaster” Recognized for its Enduring Contributions

Birkland's book was honored for its remarkable and ongoing relevance — including during a global pandemic.