UGA.Today: Public Policy and Politics http://news.uga.edu/archive/category/Public Policy and Politics UGA.Today release category feed en jbeckley@uga.edu Copyright 2012 2012-05-16T14:00:+00:00 2012-05-16T14:00:+00:00 Community panel discussion to follow screening of ‘Bully’ at Ciné May 16 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/community-panel-discussion-at-bully-at-cine-may-16 Mon, 14 May 2012 19:29:36 GMT UGA oral history recording studio named for political historian http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/oral-history-studio-named-for-political-historian Fri, 11 May 2012 12:54:39 GMT UGA hosts Kenyan delegation in Washington, D.C. http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-hosts-kenyan-delegation-in-washington-dc Wed, 2 May 2012 15:30:24 GMT Georgia Law advocacy teams finish in top four nationally, top 10 internationally http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia-law-advocacy-teams-top-four-top-10-042712 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:15:33 GMT UGA College of Education hosts teacher workshop for closing gaps in diverse schools http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/COE-hosts-teacher-workshop-for-diverse-schools Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:37:08 GMT Minimum wage increases don’t reduce hardship http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/minimum-wage-increases-dont-reduce-hardship Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:14:36 GMT UGA College of Education hosts Poverty in Schools workshop at UGA-Gwinnett http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/coe-poverty-in-schools-workshop-at-uga-gwinnett Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:44:32 GMT Citizen competence researcher to deliver UGA 2012 Parthemos Lecture http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/researcher-to-deliver-parthemos-lecture-041112 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:24:54 GMT UGA School of Law wins national negotiation competition http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/school-of-law-wins-negotiation-competition Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:32:41 GMT Musician, philanthropist John Legend to speak at UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/musician-philanthropist-john-legend-to-speak-at-uga Mon, 9 Apr 2012 18:31:37 GMT UGA’s Vinson Institute releases unique assessment tool for government managers http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/vinson-institute-government-assessment-tool040512 Thu, 5 Apr 2012 22:37:09 GMT International conference at UGA to examine sacred sites conservation and indigenous revivals http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/conference-to-examine-sacred-sites-conservation-indigenous-revivals-03 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:02:58 GMT World Court Judge to speak at UGA School of Law http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/world-court-judge-to-speak-at-uga-school-of-law Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:02:00 GMT UGA education dean joins Lady Gaga, Oprah to raise awareness of bullying http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-education-dean-joins-lady-gaga-oprah-to-raise-awareness-of-bullying Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:56:33 GMT Georgia Law wins two regional tournaments, advances to nationals in three http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia-law-wins-two-regional-tournaments-advances-to-nationals-in-thr Fri, 9 Mar 2012 14:41:44 GMT Conference to explore balance between sustainability and Georgia’s economic growth http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/conference-to-explore-balance-between-sustainability-and-georgias-economic- Thu, 8 Mar 2012 16:13:20 GMT UGA center releases new weapons of mass destruction nonproliferation journal http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-center-releases-new-weapons-of-mass-destruction-nonproliferation-j Tue, 6 Mar 2012 14:21:14 GMT IMPACT engages UGA students in nationwide service projects during spring break http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/impact-engages-uga-students-in-nationwide-service-projects-during-spring-br Mon, 5 Mar 2012 14:44:12 GMT Youth volunteers complete training for Athens’ first teen court http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/youth-volunteers-complete-training-for-athens-first-teen-court Mon, 5 Mar 2012 14:12:21 GMT GIS siting of emergency vehicles improves response time http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/gis-siting-of-emergency-vehicles-improves-response-time Fri, 2 Mar 2012 18:21:52 GMT Harvard sociologist to deliver UGA’s inaugural Hollowell Lecture http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/harvard-sociologist-to-deliver-ugas-inaugural-hollowell-lecture Thu, 1 Mar 2012 19:29:52 GMT River Basin Center legal fellow elected to State Bar’s Environmental Law Section http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/sheehan-elected-to-state-bars-environmental-law-section-022912 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 21:56:28 GMT UGA professor honored by the Dominican Republic http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-professor-honored-by-the-dominican-republic Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:37:07 GMT UGA’s SPIA Getzen Lecture to feature Journalist Cynthia Tucker http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/ugas-spia-getzen-lecture-to-feature-journalist-cynthia-tucker Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:55:35 GMT Georgia Law to host former U.S. ambassador http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/georgia-law-to-host-former-us-ambassador Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:12:30 GMT Art Dunning to present annual Snyder lecture at UGA March 6 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/art-dunning-to-present-annual-snyder-lecture-at-uga-march-6 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:45:19 GMT UGA School of Law to host annual public interest law conference and auction http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-school-of-law-to-host-annual-public-interest-law-conference-and-auction Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:44:48 GMT Holocaust scholar, ‘The Eichmann Trial’ author to speak at UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/holocaust-scholar-the-eichmann-trial-author-to-speak-at-uga Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:37:01 GMT Media advisory: German Consul General of Atlanta to speak at UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/media-advisory-german-consul-general-of-atlanta-to-speak-at-uga Fri, 3 Feb 2012 15:01:29 GMT SPIA professor Charles Bullock wins Diane Blair Award http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/spia-professor-charles-bullock-wins-diane-blair-award Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:09:44 GMT Social Work lecture series to bring civil rights icons to UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/social-work-lecture-series-to-bring-civil-rights-icons-to-uga Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:17:14 GMT UGA School of Law to host energy security conference http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-school-of-law-to-host-energy-security-conference Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:09:19 GMT UGA expert available to speak on North Korean leader’s death http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-expert-available-to-speak-on-north-korean-leaders-death Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:25:35 GMT Abstinence-only education does not lead to abstinent behavior, UGA researchers find http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/abstinence-only-education-does-not-lead-to-abstinent-behavior Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:19:11 GMT Conference to tackle public sector financial crisis in U.S., Europe http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/SPIA-conference-to-tackle-public-sector-financial-crisis Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:06:02 GMT Billye Aaron to speak at 2012 MLK Freedom Breakfast http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/billye-aaron-to-speak-at-2012-mlk-freedom-breakfast Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:40:25 GMT Peabody Awards pay respects to CBS commentator Andy Rooney http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/peabody-awards-pay-respects-to-cbs-commentator-andy-rooney Mon, 7 Nov 2011 21:07:33 GMT UGA to celebrate International Education Week http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-to-celebrate-international-education-week Fri, 4 Nov 2011 19:53:06 GMT UGA College of Education offers Poverty in Schools workshop at UGA-Gwinnett Nov. 14 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-college-of-education-offers-poverty-in-schools-workshop-at-uga-gwinnett Wed, 2 Nov 2011 15:45:40 GMT Author to speak on race, privilege in America http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/author-to-speak-on-race-privilege-in-america Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:51:04 GMT Diplomacy, trade, development focus of global engagement conference http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/diplomacy-trade-development-focus-of-global-engagement-conference Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:33:35 GMT North, South Korean and U.S. delegates meet at UGA for informal peace talks http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/north-south-korean-and-u.s.-delegates-meet-at-uga-for-informal-peace-t Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:01:20 GMT UGA College of Education to host immigration forum Oct. 26 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-college-of-education-to-host-immigration-forum-oct.-26 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 18:05:04 GMT UGA Terry College professors to discuss ‘The Great Recession Three Years In’ Oct. 12 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-terry-college-professors-to-discuss-the-great-recession-three-year Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:41:52 GMT UGA School of Social Work and College of Public Health partner in M.S.W./M.P.H. dual degree http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-school-of-social-work-and-college-of-public-health-partner-in-m.s.w.-m. Thu, 6 Oct 2011 18:37:17 GMT Media advisory: UGA to host seminar on peace-building and reintegration of the Korean Peninsula http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/media-advisory-uga-to-host-seminar-on-peace-building-and-reintegration Thu, 6 Oct 2011 15:23:38 GMT UGA School of Law conference to address current political issues in Georgia http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-school-of-law-conference-to-address-current-political-issues-in-ge Wed, 5 Oct 2011 21:05:23 GMT Marsh Madness spreading throughout coastal Georgia http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/marsh-madness-spreading-throughout-coastal-georgia Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:35:27 GMT Interdisciplinary seminar at UGA to explore eco design http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/interdisciplinary-seminar-at-uga-to-explore-eco-design Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:53:49 GMT Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin to open UGA Terry Leadership Speaker Series http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/former-atlanta-mayor-shirley-franklin-to-open-uga-terry-leadership-spe Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:47:52 GMT