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Prof. Short discusses gerrymandering in The Conversation
New article explains why gerrymandering is getting worse
Today, Public Policy Professor John Rennie Short published an article in The Conversation explaining gerrymandering and offering four reasons why it has gotten worse in the past twenty years....
October 29, 2018 · 11:38 AM
Prof. Lincove speaks about school choice at nat'l conference
Discusses impt. of neighborhoods in systems of school choice
On Thursday, Public Policy Professor Jane Lincove spoke on a panel at the Promise Neighborhoods National Network Conference in Arlington, VA. This conference, hosted by the Institute of Education...
October 26, 2018 · 12:51 PM
Prof. Curran moderates BCPS Board of Ed. candidate forum
Watch a recording of the BCPS candidate forum.
This week, Public Policy's Professor F. Chris Curran served as moderator for the Baltimore County Public Schools Board of Education Candidate Forum. Professor Curran also currently serves as the...
October 18, 2018 · 7:53 PM
Ph.D. Alumna Trent-Adams elected to Nat'l Acad. of Medicine
New NAM member rec. Ph.D. in Public Policy in 2006
Sylvia Trent-Adams, who received her Ph.D. in Public Policy from UMBC in 2006, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine. The election is one of the highest honors in the field, and...
October 18, 2018 · 2:00 PM
Prof. Meyers wins ABFM's 2018 Aaron Wildavsky Award.
Recognizing achievement in budgeting and financial mgmt.
Earlier this month, Professor Roy Meyers was awarded the 2018 Aaron Wildavsky Award by the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management. The award recognizes lifelong scholarly...
October 16, 2018 · 10:18 AM
Prof. Curran discusses SROs impacts on new radio piece
New Academic Minute radio segment on WAMC
Last week, F. Chris Curran, assistant professor of Public Policy at UMBC, recorded a radio segment in Academic Minute, part of WAMC radio. On this segment, Prof. Curran discussed the impacts of...
October 15, 2018 · 10:46 AM
Prof. Sterett publ. article on data access as regulation.
New journal article publ. in American Behavioral Scientist
The journal American Behavioral Scientist published a new article by Professor Susan Sterett, director of the School of Public Policy.  Since data access is a way of regulating research practices,...
October 15, 2018 · 10:12 AM
Required research conduct training-Compliance Week 2018
Responsible Professional Conduct of Research Training Req.
Next Week, is Compliance Week 2018 for the  Responsible Professional Conduct of Research Training Requirement for Master's Students, Doctoral Students, and Postdoctoral Fellows   The...
October 11, 2018 · 10:56 AM
Prof. Sterett co-edits new symposium
Symp. addresses improving inclusion in academic profession
The American Political Science Association’s  PS: Political Science & Politics has published a symposium co-edited by Prof. Susan Sterett, Dir. of School of Public Policy, and Dr. Jennifer A....
October 5, 2018 · 1:36 PM
Prof. Norris and Laura Mateczun publ. cybersecurity article
New article publ. in Homeland Sec. and Emergency Mgmt.
Last week, Professor Donald Norris and Ph.D. student Laura Mateczun of the School of Public Policy published an article with Professors Tim Finin and Anupam Joshi of UMBC’s Computer Science and...
October 5, 2018 · 10:10 AM

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