The School of Public Policy (SPP) is seeking a full-time Outreach Assistant (Educational Program Assistant 2) to lead regional recruitment efforts for the School of Public Policy’s executive-track Master of Public Administration (MPA Fellows) and the Master of Arts Survey Research and Data Analysis (SRDA). The Outreach Assistant proactively identifies prospective students and works with them […]
Month: August 2023
Welcome to the 2023-2024 Academic Year!
This fall the University of Connecticut’s (UConn) School of Public Policy (SPP) welcomes 78 masters candidates and 29 graduate certificate students to the SPP network! They join our network from across Connecticut, as well as from California, Canada, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, […]
GAPPS-ICMA 2023-2024: Secretary Anna Bella D’amico
The Graduate Association of Public Policy (GAPPS-ICMA) – International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is the primary organization for the UConn School of Public Policy (SPP). Its goal is to serve as a social and intellectual forum for students pursuing a degree or certificate in the School. GAPPS-ICMA is committed to public service, professional development, and having […]
SPP Places 100% of Internship and Professional Practice Eligible Students
For the 2023-2024 academic year, UConn’s School of Public Policy (SPP) has placed over 50 interns through the Internship and Professional Practice (IPP) and Sponsored Internship programs at more than 40 host sites. All IPP eligible students have been placed, and additional first-year and Fast-Track students have also secured internships. Below is a bit about […]
GAPPS-ICMA 2023-2024: Treasurer Rachel Boward
The Graduate Association of Public Policy (GAPPS-ICMA) – International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is the primary organization for the UConn School of Public Policy (SPP). Its goal is to serve as a social and intellectual forum for students pursuing a degree or certificate in the School. GAPPS-ICMA is committed to public service, professional development, and having […]
GAPPS-ICMA 2023-2024: Vice President Kemrodge Bell
The Graduate Association of Public Policy (GAPPS-ICMA) – International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is the primary organization for the UConn School of Public Policy (SPP). Its goal is to serve as a social and intellectual forum for students pursuing a degree or certificate in the School. GAPPS-ICMA is committed to public service, professional development, and having […]
SPP Director Chairs NASPAA Global Position Committee
School of Public Policy (SPP) Director Mohamad Alkadry recently chaired the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) Global Position Committee. The Committee was recently highlighted in a NASPAA newsletter last month. A copy of the newsletter announcement can be found below: Learn more about NASPAA’s listening sessions Through NASPAA’s recent strategic […]
GAPPS-ICMA 2023-2024: President Brighten Critchfield
The Graduate Association of Public Policy (GAPPS-ICMA) – International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is the primary organization for the UConn School of Public Policy (SPP). Its goal is to serve as a social and intellectual forum for students pursuing a degree or certificate in the School. GAPPS-ICMA is committed to public service, professional development, and having […]