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Class Schedule - Spring 2019

Registration Opens on November 1st

The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see schedule attached). Registration begins on November 1st.  As a reminder, you cannot register for any classes without...

Posted: October 29, 2018, 1:38 PM

Prof. Short discusses gerrymandering in The Conversation

New article explains why gerrymandering is getting worse

Today, Public Policy Professor John Rennie Short published an article in The Conversation explaining gerrymandering and offering four reasons why it has gotten worse in the past twenty years....

Posted: October 29, 2018, 11:38 AM

Prof. Lincove speaks about school choice at nat'l conference

Discusses impt. of neighborhoods in systems of school choice

On Thursday, Public Policy Professor Jane Lincove spoke on a panel at the Promise Neighborhoods National Network Conference in Arlington, VA. This conference, hosted by the Institute of Education...

Posted: October 26, 2018, 12:51 PM

Need a Ride to Early Voting?

SGA is sponsoring FREE transportation to early polling stations across the region for students. Seats are limited to 30 per trip, so don't wait! Questions and clarifications can be directed to...

Posted: October 25, 2018, 11:54 AM

"Race, Racism, and the New Racial Science" on 11/14, 6pm

2018 Du Bois lecture by Dr. Dorothy Roberts in UC Ballroom

Recent advances in scientific research have included a renewed interest in biological concepts of race and explanations of racial inequality. The science that emerged from sequencing the human...

Posted: October 23, 2018, 6:13 PM

Regional Institute for the Study & Practice of Strategic

Nonviolent Action in the Americas

Applications are now being accepted, through November 15, 2018, to participate in this Institute which will take place from April 7 to 13, 2019 in Quito, Ecuador. The program will focus on how...

Posted: October 19, 2018, 9:43 AM

Position Openings at Arizona State University

Two PostDoc and One Professorship Positions

The Center for Gender Equity in Science and Technology at Arizona State University is conducting three searches and interested applicants are urged to apply immediately.  Position descriptions are...

Posted: October 19, 2018, 9:21 AM

Prof. Curran moderates BCPS Board of Ed. candidate forum

Watch a recording of the BCPS candidate forum.

This week, Public Policy's Professor F. Chris Curran served as moderator for the Baltimore County Public Schools Board of Education Candidate Forum. Professor Curran also currently serves as the...

Posted: October 18, 2018, 7:53 PM