The Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $2 million grant for Morgan Edwards and her collaborators to develop a more sustainable heat pump.
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MIPA students take policy education international to Geneva, Switzerland
Over the summer, two La Follette School MIPA students traveled to Geneva, Switzerland to study in an international policymaking program.
Legal Luminaries event showcases Latino Wisconsin judges
During Latino Heritage Month, the La Follette School and the Wisconsin Law School hosted Legal Luminaries, a networking and panel event featuring Latino Wisconsin judges.
La Follette wraps up successful Community Conversations
La Follette School faculty, students, and staff hosted six events across the state to promote civil dialogue and give platforms for citizens to discuss their top policy issues before the 2024 election.
Community Conversations showcase desire to find common ground across Wisconsin
Susan Yackee shares takeaways from the Main Street Agenda dinner and conversations, which brought together nearly 350 Wisconsinites with different political views in four communities across the state.
Michael Luckey – Alumni in the Spotlight
Luckey has worked as chief of staff at the Wisconsin State Senate, as a policy advisor and legislative aide at the State Assembly, and currently as assistant to the Jefferson County administrator.
Students learn from Governor’s staff during meet and greet
La Follette School master’s degree students met with Governor Evers’ staff at the Wisconsin State Capitol building to gain insights into the inner workings of the Governor’s office and how their degrees influence their day-to-day work.
How do we rebuild trust? One simple answer is to ask people what they think.
Denia Garcia addresses the lack of trust in government and her research on participatory budgeting.
Curt and Sue Culver Professorship in Public Policy Education announced
The new professorship will recognize a faculty member who demonstrates excellence in teaching and student mentorship.
Public policy students gain real-world professional experience with internships in Washington, DC
The Wisconsin in Washington program provides UW–Madison undergraduates with the opportunity to intern while taking courses in Washington, D.C.