Wednesday, 19 March 2014 11:08
2002 alum joins public sector advising firm
2002 alum Craig Wieber is now a project manager with Springsted Inc.
Wednesday, 04 August 2010 12:58
2003 alum applies understanding of gender to reduce landmine risk
A little gender analysis mixed with hip-hop and rap music can go a long way in making the world more peaceful. Again
and again, La Follette School alum Kristen Rasmussen sees how
understanding the different roles Cambodian men and women can play in
village life can translate into fewer villagers being killed or maimed
by landmines.
Monday, 14 January 2013 11:27
3 Policy and a Pint speakers set
The La Follette School's Policy and a Pint after-work speaker and networking series has another great lineup of speakers planned for spring semester, with the opening session on Wednesday, January 23.
Monday, 13 June 2011 12:30
97 grad launches two CDs, one with tunes from Madison days
Ben Paulos, class of 1997, is proud to announce the much-belated release of two CDs of music by his band, Bentham. The first, called "Miss Wisconsin," taps Paulos' experiences in Madison while earning a master's degree in public affairs and policy analysis.
Wednesday, 19 March 2014 10:09
Alum to receive leadership award
2013 alum Tawsif Anam will receive an award from the Urban League of
Greater Madison Young Professionals chapter at its March 29 Emerge Gala.
Tuesday, 29 January 2008 00:00
Alum uses collaboration to put food on tables of Chicago's poor
For Kate Maehr, the summer between her first and second years at the La Follette Institute was a study in contrasts.
Wednesday, 03 July 2013 03:33
Alumni, friends, students, faculty, staff to gather for July 11 picnic
More than 50 alumni, friends, and incoming and continuing students are invited to join
faculty and staff at the La Follette School's summer picnic today, July 11, from 5-7 p.m. on the school's grounds.
Saturday, 26 February 2011 01:43
Analysis outlines possible effect of state budget on local school district revenues
A new analysis by
suggests that school districts could see an aggregate 7 percent
reduction in allowable revenues relative to the 2010-11 revenue limit —
if the Wisconsin governor's budget includes a mandated reduction of $500
per pupil in the sum of general aid received from the state and local
property tax revenue.
Thursday, 08 October 2009 00:00
Attorney recognized for leadership, expertise on bankruptcy
Since graduating from the La Follette Institute of Public Affairs in 1990 with a joint degree in law, Timothy F. Nixon has earned a reputation for his leadership and knowledge of bankruptcy law.
Tuesday, 19 January 2010 00:00
Berger builds on local involvement in pursuit of MPA
For Melissa Berger, local trumps global. After completing a bachelor's degree in international political science, the La Follette student worked as a real estate agent and grounded herself in Madison and its myriad development and city management processes. "I find I enjoy making a local difference," she says.