The Big Ten Conference office announced that the Council of Presidents/Chancellors voted to approve the selection of University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank as Chair for a two-year term. Blank is a member of the La Follette School’s faculty.
Public Policy Certificate enrollment to surpass 200 undergraduate students
For the 2021–22 academic year, the La Follette School’s Undergraduate Certificate in Public Policy program will increase its enrollment to more than 200 students.
Alumni News – July 2021
Roger Rowin (MA ’74) passed away June 15. He served on the Middleton City Council for three terms and worked at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. According to his obituary, he “enjoyed working on initiatives to …
Yackee’s report on guidance documents seeks to make government more accessible, transparent
Few Americans understand the extent to which an obscure public policy tool known as a guidance document affects their daily lives. Regularly issued by federal agencies, these documents explain how to comply with laws or regulations on everything from cosmetics to cybersecurity.
Youngmans’ estate gift to support faculty chair
An estate gift from Michael and JoAnn Youngman will create the La Follette School’s first endowed chair.
Dresang’s book on Gov. Lucey receives top Midwest book honor
Patrick J. Lucey: A Lasting Legacy by Professor Emeritus Dennis Dresang was honored by the Midwest Independent Publishers Association (MiPA) on June 26. The book, published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press, received the gold medal in the nonfiction – biography category.
Cost-benefit Analysis of Anaerobic Biodigesters in Northeast Wisconsin
For Cost-Benefit Analysis Public Affairs 881 taught by David Weimer, Fall 2019
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Grant-Eligible Technology-Vehicle Alternatives for Wisconsin
For Cost-Benefit Analysis Public Affairs 881 taught by David Weimer, Fall 2019
Fentanyl Interdiction in the U.S. Mail: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
For Cost-Benefit Analysis Public Affairs 881 taught by David Weimer, Fall 2019
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Transitioning Together Program
For Cost-Benefit Analysis Public Affairs 881 taught by David Weimer, Fall 2019