Category: MIPA News

News stories about our Master of International Public Affairs program, including students and alumni.

Combined degree program unites evidence-based science and policy

The La Follette School partners with the Neuroscience Training Program to offer a unique neuroscience Ph.D. and Master of Public Affairs (MPA) combined degree that is one of its kind in the country.

La Follette students inspire Wisconsin high school students

Last month, the La Follette School participated in its third session with the Senate Scholar Program, an intensive week-long educational program offered by the Wisconsin State Senate.

La Follette School students gain hands-on experience and funding through assistantships

Whether part of an admissions offer or found by using the Student Job Center, graduate assistantships offer several significant benefits to La Follette School students.

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship accelerates students’ language learning

The Foreign Language and Area Studies fellowship (FLAS) is funded by the U.S. Department of Education to help students gain deeper knowledge of international languages and cultures. The program provides generous funding, including full tuition and fee reimbursement and a $15,000 stipend.

Master of Public Affairs and Master of Public Health dual-degree program trains students for work at the crossroads of public health and policy

The La Follette School’s Master of Public Affairs and Master of Public Health (MPA-MPH) dual-degree program prepares students to lead as health policy professionals.

Public affairs, urban planning degrees complementary

A three-year program, the master of urban planning and public affairs double degree consists of 72 credits. Some students enter the program concurrently, while others add one degree after beginning the other.

La Follette Forum 2022 delves into American Power, Prosperity & Democracy

The La Follette School will host its third annual La Follette Forum, funded by the Kohl Initiative, on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.