Inspiring evidence-based policymaking
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 (MPA ’97) has served as an appellate judge on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District III, since 2014.
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.
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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.
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.
Congratulations to our alumni who have recently received promotions or started new jobs!
Ross Ryan (MPA, MPH ’17) is a principal performance evaluator at the Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau.
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.
Yang received her MPA from La Follette in May 2024 and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in neuroscience through the Neuroscience and Public Policy combined degree program.