Spring Semester in Washington Students Report to D.C.
Fifteen University at Albany undergraduate students made their way to Washington, D.C. last week to begin a semester-long experience living, learning, and interning in the nation’s capital.
Philanthropy Undergrads Award Funds to Local Nonprofit
Undergraduate students in Professor Susan Appe’s Fall 2019 Private Philanthropy, Public Problems, and Power course have chosen the Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) as the recipient of $3,000 from the Student Philanthropy Fund.
Academics, Advocacy Lead to ‘Star’ Award
Political Science major Ahmat Adam Djouma received the Student Star award from On Point for College, a Utica-based organization dedicated to assisting students with navigating the transition to college.
Nonprofit U Launches at UAlbany
Nonprofit University, a program developed for local nonprofits was recently launched by the Institute of Nonprofit Leadership and Community Development at Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy.
Advocating for a Better Future: Rockefeller Hosts 2nd PPIA Public Service Weekend
In partnership with PPIA and NASPAA, Rockefeller College hosted 29 undergraduate students from 19 universities spanning the country for a weekend dedicated to exploring opportunities in public service, October 25-27.
Faculty Q&A: Zsófia Barta
Zsófia Barta is an assistant professor in Rockefeller College’s Department of Political Science. Coming to UAlbany in 2013, her research focuses on public debt in prosperous developed countries.
2019 Excelsior Service Fellows
In fall 2019, Rockefeller College recent graduates Natanaëlle Germain, Jessica Smith, Lauren E. Szczesny, and Aloaye Tisor began their service to the public as Excelsior Service Fellows.
Faculty Q&A: Hongseok Lee
Hongseok Lee is an assistant professor in Rockefeller College’s Department of Public Administration and Policy. He came to UAlbany in fall 2018 and his research covers human resource management in the public sector.