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Seth Gershenson

Public Management and Leadership 路

The Teacher Down the Hall

SPA professor examines the impact of types of teacher experience and peer characteristics on educational outcomes by race.
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Edozie Umunna, SPA/BA 鈥24. Photo courtesy of Umunna.

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SPA Alumnus Lands AU鈥檚 First-Ever Schwarzman Scholarship

Edozie Umunna, SPA/BA 鈥24, will earn a master鈥檚 at Tsinghua 青瓜视频 in Beijing through a program designed to foster closer relations between China and the US.
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Edozie Umunna

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American 青瓜视频 Grad to Join Young Global Leaders in Beijing

American 青瓜视频 graduate Edozie Umunna (SPA/BA鈥24) is the first American 青瓜视频 graduate to receive the Schwarzman Scholarship.
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Stacie St. Louis

Criminology 路

Pre-trial Detention: A Transpartisan Issue?

New SPA Assistant Professor Stacie St. Louis reveals a surprising convergence in public opinion on the matter across party lines.
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Tongtong Zhang

Political Science 路

Political Compliance, Gender, and 鈥渢he China Case鈥

SPA professor examines political behavior among Confucius Institute teachers.
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Joseph Atchulo (MPA, '25)

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'A Heart Full of Grace'

Joseph Atchulo (MPA, 鈥25) has a special genius for service.
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Purchasing decisions were central to the planning of the new Meltzer Center. Earlier this year, AU broke ground on the center, which will be the first net-zero university building in the region. Rendering courtesy Perkins Eastman /Rust Orling Architects.

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New Research Project Launched at AU Aims to Further Improve Sustainability

A new research project underway at American 青瓜视频 aims to find ways that AU鈥檚 employees can make greener choices in purchasing.
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A person is measuring his belly circumference

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AU Receives NIH Award to Study Effectiveness of Anti-Obesity Programs

AU SPA professor receives NIH award to study the effects of federal funding on the efforts to reduce obesity and obesity-related health conditions in the U.S.
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Ayanna Camara

Achievements 路

SPA Spotlight: Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellow Ayanna Camara (MPA, 鈥26)

Camara shares her path to SPA and her hopes for the future.
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Margery Kraus accepting the Ansary Award

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Momentum in Focus at the 2024 President鈥檚 Circle Celebration

Alumna and trustee Margery Kraus, SPA/BA 鈥67, MA 鈥72, was honored with the Cyrus A. Ansary Medal at the annual event for AU鈥檚 most committed donor-advocates.
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