Scholars, legislators, and community leaders met to learn about the latest research on the social impacts of tax credits.
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Alumni news – October 2023
Several alumni were elected to WWIG’s board of directors. Another alum authored a comprehensive report on racial equity in Dane County.
Seeking project proposals for capstone course
Working with clients, our master’s students apply skills and tools they’ve learned in political, economic, and statistical analysis on real-world projects.
Photo gallery: Paul Ryan visits the La Follette School
On a visit to campus, former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan visited with students and faculty and shared his views during a public Q&A with La Follette School Director Susan Webb Yackee.
Public Policy and International Affairs Program offers hands-on public service training to students
Public policy certificate alum Cameron Yonan spent the summer during their junior year participating in the Public Policy and International Affairs program.
Certificate students jump-start their careers with internships in Washington, DC
Six La Follette School certificate students completed summer internships in Washington, D.C., as part of the Wisconsin in Washington Program.
Alumni news – September 2023
Can you guess which alum won of the 2023 Kentucky Bar Association Writing Competition? Catch up on the latest updates in this month’s alumni news.
Tim Smeeding reflects on his career upon retirement
In a career spanning five decades, Smeeding contributed to understanding poverty and inequality, and how to design more effective programs to reduce them.
Incoming master’s students bring unique skills and experiences
The La Follette community is excited to welcome 43 master’s degree students from this fall from all over the world.
An introduction to the La Follette School Student Association
The La Follette School Student Association is focused on fostering community, recognizing and highlighting student accomplishments, and providing support to students.