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Nathan Favero

Social Policy 路

Why Does Race Matter?

SPA Professor Examines Representation Outcomes and the Beliefs of Public Managers
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SAMI will celebrate its fifth anniversary with an open house for students and alumni and a public reception in 2023.

Achievements 路

Celebrate Five Years of SAMI

The SPA Analytics and Management Institute (SAMI) was created to further prepare SPA graduate students by sharing practical, cutting-edge skills to work in and lead multidisciplinary teams after graduation.
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AU in 2024

On Campus 路

12 for 鈥24: A Dozen Things to Look Forward to This Year at AU

12 things to look forward to at AU in 2024
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Candice Nelson & James Thurber

Political Science 路

"Campaigns Matter鈥: SPA Professors Publish New Edition of Campaigns and Elections American Style

The textbook, coproduced by academics and practitioners, examines the changing landscape of U.S. campaigns and elections.
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Aisley Wallace Harper, dressed in graduation regalia, sings the national anthem at the May 2023 College of Arts and Sciences graduation ceremony

Alumni 路

Embracing Passion(s)鈥擯lural鈥攁t AU

Aisley Wallace Harper, CAS/BA 鈥23, SPA/BA 鈥23, MS 鈥24, isn鈥檛 interested in disciplinary silos. The recipient of the Eleanor Gomolinski Lally Endowed Fund feels as at home onstage as in a counter-terrorism roundtable.
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Monty McGee

Department Spotlight 路

Khan Institute Hosts AU Cyber Community Breakfast

Speakers discuss the value of cyber training and AU鈥檚 coming cyber range.
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Sine Institute Class of 2024 Spring Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers

Announcement 路

2024 AU Sine Institute of Policy & Politics Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers Soar From the Halls of Government to the Frontiers of Space

The Sine Institute for Policy and Politics announced its 2024 class of Spring Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers. The group brings together changemakers from government, business, space exploration, foreign policy, advocacy, and the media.
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Anna Amirkhanyan

Achievements 路

SPA Professor Wins Duncombe Excellence in Doctoral Education Award

Recognition of Dr. Anna Amirkhanyan makes SPA the only school with two active Duncombe winners.
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Professor Diana Burley Speaking at the ITP Event

Technology 路

Third Year of Inclusive Technology Policy Award: A Conversation with AU Vice Provost for Research and Innovation Diana Burley

On October 30, American 青瓜视频 celebrated Zach Tudor as this year鈥檚 recipient of AU鈥檚 Outstanding Inclusive Technology Policy Changemaker Award. We talked to Diana Burley, AU Vice Provost for Research and Innovation, about the award and its impact.
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Photo of Fiona Alexander, strategist in residence at the School of International Service, and Zach Tudor, recipient of the award

Announcement 路

National Security Expert Honored by American 青瓜视频 for Promoting Inclusivity in Technology Policy

American 青瓜视频 honored cybersecurity leader Zach Tudor, Associate Laboratory Director of Idaho National Laboratory (INL), with its annual Inclusive Technology Policy Changemaker Award.
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