Rockefeller Breaks Into Nation’s Top 20
The University at Albany’s Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s top graduate programs for public affairs. Announced by U.S. News & World Report, Rockefeller moved up two places from last year to 19th in the nation overall in the rankings for the 2021 Best Graduate Public Affairs Programs.
Viewing History
Rockefeller College students gathered to watch history unfold on Super Tuesday.
Rockefeller to Serve as Host Site for Global Simulation Competition
On Saturday, March 7th, Rockefeller College will host 50 graduate students from 15 universities participating in the 2020 NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition. This year’s competition will connect approximately 400 students from eight global host sites. Participants in the competition will take on leadership roles in a simulated city and implement policies that achieve the most sustainable public transit system.
Faculty Q&A: Brian Greenhill
Brian Greenhill is an associate professor and vice chair of Rockefeller College’s Department of Political Science. Born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland, he studies intergovernmental organizations, and is working on a new research project that addresses the question of how these organizations can influence public opinion on critical issues such as climate change or human rights violations.
Rockefeller Graduate Open House set for March 6th
Come learn about the nationally ranked MPA, Master of International Affairs, Political Science MA, and certificate programs at Rockefeller College!
Faculty Q&A: Ashley Fox
Ashley Fox is an assistant professor in Rockefeller College’s Department of Public Administration and Policy. Her research interests lie in understanding how policy and politics shape the conditions that improve life chances and make societies healthier and happier.
CWGCS to Host Women & Public Policy Fellowship Reception
Rockefeller College’s Center for Women in Government & Civil Society (CWGCS) is hosting a reception on Thursday, February 13th to introduce the 2020 Women & Public Policy Fellows. The reception will take place from 6:30-9:00 p.m. in the University at Albany’s SEFCU Arena Hall of Fame Room on the Uptown Campus.
A SUNY/CID Project Promotes Public Service Leadership in Haiti
Staff members from the State University of New York’s Center for International Development (SUNY/CID) won a U.S. State Department grant for public service projects to support its efforts to strengthen public service leadership in Haiti.