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La Follette in D.C. reception is November 3
The La Follette School of Public Affairs is hosting a reception for alumni, friends, faculty, students, and staff Thursday, November 3, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Clyde's of Gallery Place in Washington, D.C.
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Reception brings together faculty, affiliates
More than two dozen La Follette School faculty members and faculty affiliates gathered at the Pyle Center on September 29 for introductions and conversation. During the two-hour reception, Director Don Moynihan welcomed five new affiliates and three new faculty members.
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IRP named national Poverty Research Center
The Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP), which includes several La Follette School faculty as affiliates, has been awarded a five-year, $9.5 million cooperative agreement to serve as the national Poverty Research Center. Read more.
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Schuller offers pragmatic view of energy wars
The La Follette School is co-sponsoring the public presentation Deescalating the Energy Wars at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 26. Tisha Schuller, strategic advisor to the Stanford Natural Gas Initiative, will tell her story of moving from environmental activist to energy champion.
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La Follette in the News
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| Professor Tim Smeeding: Wisconsin incomes up, poverty down, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Read more. Professor David Weimer, Simon Haeder, Dana Mukamel: Secret shoppers find access to providers and network advocacy lacking for those in marketplace and commercial plans, Health Affairs. Read more. Professor Barbara Wolfe, Emeritus Professor John Witte, Sara Dahill-Brown: Income and access to higher education: Are high quality universities becoming more or less elite? A longitudinal case study of admissions at UW-Madison, The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. Read more. |
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Oct. 6:
Household Finance Research Seminar with Rourke O'Brien
Oct. 13:
Town Hall, Milwaukee
Oct. 19: Town Hall, Madison
Oct. 25: The Politics of Resentment
Nov. 15:
Writer in Residence Dave Weigel, Washington Post
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Profile: Demetri Vincze (MPA '16) Minnesota HMIS Project Manager, Institute for Community Alliances.
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Profile: Austin Frerick (MPA '14) Financial economist, Surrey fellow, U.S. Department of Treasury.
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