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News stories featuring our undergraduate programs and students.

Barakat pursuing healthcare professional career with a policy lens

Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Judah Barakat chose to supplement his education with a health policy certificate through the La Follette School to gain insights into real-world healthcare experiences.

Posted in Health policy certificate, News, Students

La Follette celebrates graduates, awards record number of undergraduate certificates

Posted on Friday, May 24, 2024

Forty-six master’s students received La Follette degrees and 166 students graduated with certificates in public policy or health policy in May.

Posted in Graduation, MIPA News, MPA News, News, Students, UndergraduateTagged 2024 grads

La Follette School joins new initiative to combat polarization on university campuses

Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The La Follette School is one of fourteen universities developing curricula to help students lead and engage across difference.

Posted in Academics, News, Outreach, Students, Undergraduate

Certificate graduates make an impact in legislative offices

Posted on Monday, May 13, 2024

Three recent graduates who earned certificates in public policy from the La Follette School share their experiences working in legislative offices.

Posted in Alumni, News, Public policy certificate, Students, Undergraduate

La Follette School is preparing for the future with funding from Ascendium

Posted on Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Thanks to a $500,000 grant from Ascendium Education Group, La Follette is one step closer to meeting the high demand for public policy education.

Posted in Donations and Scholarships, Major in public policy, News, Students, Undergraduate

What skills do health policy professionals find most useful?

Posted on Thursday, April 4, 2024

Alumni discuss skills and attributes they find useful for their work in health policy.

Posted in Alumni, Health and Aging, News, Students, Undergraduate

Alumni use public and health policy certificate skills in health professional training

Posted on Monday, March 18, 2024

Alumni Lauren Gadek and Myesha Williams share how they have used skills gained in our certificate programs in their health professional training.

Posted in Alumni, Health and Aging, Health policy certificate, News, UndergraduateTagged 2024 grads

Certificate program growth and December graduates

Posted on Sunday, January 21, 2024

147 new students joined the certificate programs in November, bringing the total number of undergraduate students enrolled to 470.

Posted in Graduation, News, Students, Undergraduate

Internships bridge gap between academic knowledge and real-world application

Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Five La Follette School students share their experiences in public-policy internships.

Posted in Academics, Health policy certificate, MIPA News, MPA News, News, Public policy certificate, Students, Undergraduate

Alumni launch professional careers in public policy after completing accelerated degree

Posted on Thursday, November 16, 2023

The program provides students with a unique opportunity to fast-track their education, acquire professional skills, and begin a career in public policy.

Posted in MIPA News, MPA News, News, Students, Undergraduate
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