Alumni updates – September 2024
Read about which alumni recently started new roles, who retired, and who received awards and recognitions.
Inspiring evidence-based policymaking
Read about which alumni recently started new roles, who retired, and who received awards and recognitions.
This fall, the La Follette School is hosting a series of events around Wisconsin to foster civil dialogue and share insights on how Wisconsinites feel about important policy topics.
Certificate students enrolled in La Follette's Workshop in Health Policy addressed policy-centric topics including lead poisoning prevention, rental housing, water contamination, and Medicaid.
The certificate in health policy allowed her to combine both of her passions into one career path.
La Follette is thrilled to welcome three new faculty members this fall: Silvia Barcellos, Myriam Grégoire-Zawilski, and Amber Wichowsky.
The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents awarded La Follette School faculty member Lauren Schmitz tenure, effective this fall.
Myriam Gregoire-Zawilski joined the La Follette School's faculty in fall 2024. She discusses her research, teaching, and more.
Amber Wichowsky joined the La Follette School's faculty in fall 2024. She discusses her research, teaching, and more.
The American Political Science Association awarded the 2024 Lynton Keith Caldwell Prize to Manny Teodoro and his co-authors for their 2022 book, “The Profits of Distrust"
The Kohl Competition awards funding to faculty research projects that exemplify evidence-based policymaking and meaningfully shape public policy.