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SPMP faculty and DPA students
Apr 14, 2025
SPMP faculty and DPA students presented at MPSA Conference
A group of four SPMP faculty and DPA students presented at the 2025 Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) conference in Chicago, IL. Dr. Junfeng…
Dr. Rick Funderburg and DPA student Enoch Boateng
Mar 31, 2025
Dr. Rick Funderburg and DPA student Enoch Boateng Present Paper at AAG Conference
Dr. Rick Funderburg and DPA student Enoch Boateng Enoch Boateng, a 2nd year DPA student, presented his paper Enoch Boateng, a 2nd year DPA student…
Dr. Beverly Bunch
Mar 03, 2025
Dr. Beverly Bunch prepared a new policy
Dr. Beverly Bunch prepared a new policy IGPA policy brief "Analysis of Proposals to Revise Tier 2 Pension Plans" Dr. Beverly Bunch prepared a new policy…
Dr. Betsy Goulet
Feb 18, 2025
Clinical assistant professor emerita, Dr. Betsy Goulet received this year's Dr. Tai R. Shin and Mrs. You H. Shin Humanitarian award
Clinical assistant professor emerita, Dr. Betsy Goulet received this year's Dr. Tai R. Shin and Mrs. You H. Shin Humanitarian award Clinical assistant…
BJ Fletcher
Feb 10, 2025
Dr. BJ Fletcher received a three-year program evaluation grant with the United Way of Greater Cleveland
Dr. BJ Fletcher received a three-year program evaluation grant with the United Way of Greater Cleveland. Dr. BJ Fletcher received a three-year program…
Bob Smith
Jan 14, 2025
Bob Smith travelled to China and delivered lectures
Dr. Bob Smith, full professor of public administration travelled to china where he presented three universities in four cities and delivered lectures. Dr.…
Molly Berendt
Jan 14, 2025
Molly Berendt, Rising Star Alumni Award at the UIS Student Union
Ms. Molly Berendt, MPA’19, will receive a Rising Star Alumni Award on Friday, February 21, 2025 at the UIS Student Union. Ms. Molly Berendt, MPA’19, will…
Yona Stamatis and Julie Staley holding the Emmy award.
Oct 27, 2024
UIS professor featured in Emmy award-winning short-form video produced by doctoral student
University of Illinois Springfield Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology Yona Stamatis is featured in “Music of Hope”, a short-form video that won a…