Category: Alumni

Alumni updates – December 2024

Learn about some of the many ways La Follette alumni are making a positive impact this month.

UniverCity partnership inspires new homestead credit in Adams County

While completing his La Follette degree, John O’Malley (MIPA '23) partnered with UW–Madison's UniverCity Alliance on a project that inspired a new Homestead Credit Incentive program.

Tom Hruz – Alumni in the Spotlight

Tom Hruz (MPA ’97) has served as an appellate judge on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District III, since 2014.

Jill Karofsky – Alumni in the Spotlight

As a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice, every day Jill Karofsky (MA ’92) is tasked with thinking about the most important issues of our time and is challenged by thorny legal issues.

Alumni updates – November 2024

Read about new books, new jobs, and other updates from our alumni.

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.

La Follette alum heads Berlin chapter of Democrats Abroad

Since 2021, Constance Chucholowski (MIPA ’14) has served as chair of the organization in Germany, where she currently works as the founder and managing director at a public affairs firm.

Alumni updates – October 2024

Congratulations to our alumni who have recently received promotions or started new jobs!

Ross Ryan – Alumni in the Spotlight

Ross Ryan (MPA, MPH ’17) is a principal performance evaluator at the Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau.

Eric Hudson – Alumni in the Spotlight

Hudson has worked at GAO—an independent and nonpartisan agency that is the investigative arm of Congress and serves as a congressional watchdog—for over 20 years.