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Everything You Wanted to Know About the Madison Prize
CCPS Director David Barker Explains SPA’s Bi-Annual Award for Bipartisanship
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Did Medicaid Expansion Ease COVID Suffering Among Low-Income Populations?
SPA Assistant Professor and Doctoral Student Publish Study on Link Between COVID-19 Health Outcomes and Medicaid Coverage
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Anita B. McBride Announced as the 2022 Lewis L. Gould Award Recipient
Anita B. McBride, former Chief of Staff for First Lady Laura Bush and currently Executive in Residence and Director of the First Ladies Initiative, received the 2022 Lewis L. Gould Award.
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Jim Thurber and the Ukrainian Connection
Ukrainian PAAI Alumni Share Their Perspectives on the War, Rebuilding, and a Special SPA Professor
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Sine Institute Fellows Look Ahead at the 2022 Midterms with “Policy, Politics, and Predictions”
The conversation aired on C-SPAN and included a variety of perspectives and takeaways from recent state primaries and the importance of specific policies on voter turnouts
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The Vital Role of Early Care and Education (ECE) Programs in Rural Areas
SPA professor demonstrates the need for public investment in programs like Head Start in non-metropolitan areas.
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Reimagining and Transforming Long-Term Care
SPA Professor Examines Racial Inequities in Elder Care
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Rivals for Power: Biden’s Agenda in a Dysfunctional Congress
New book by SPA Professor Emeritus James Thurber grades President’s Biden’s legislative record at the midterm
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Administratively Adrift: Overcoming Institutional Barriers for College Student Success
New book by Provost Emeritus and SPA Professor Scott Bass recommends organizational reform for higher education institutions.
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To Tweet or Not to Tweet: The Influence of Negative Rhetoric
SPA Researchers Examine Incivility in Congressional Tweets.
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