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Diversity in Higher Education: UMass Boston’s Commonwealth Compact, Part of the Solution ›
McCormack Grad School and Lesley College host inaugural Diversity Best Practices Conference for Massachusetts colleges and universities.Tags: mgs, diversity, commonwealth compact, georgianna melendez, mccormack graduate school of policy and global studies, higher education collaborative, talent network, graduate program in public affairs, benchmarks initiative
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White House Expert Discusses Effective, Accountable Government at UMass Boston Lecture ›
Shelley Metzenbaum speaks on delivering effective, accountable, trusted government at McCormack Grad School lecture.Tags: mccormack graduate school, mccormack graduate school, politics, government, public affairs, performance management, policy, michael johnson, ronald marlow, robert c. wood lecture, maggie hassan, shelley metzenbaum
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UMass Boston Lecture Highlights Boston Mayor’s Office Smart Technology ›
McCormack Grad School hosts representatives from Menino's Office of New Urban Mechanics.Tags: commonwealth compact, department of public policy and public affairs, john w. mccormack graduate school of policy and global studies, e-government, new urban mechanics
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Alumnae of Women in Politics Program Gather with Founders ›
UMass Boston and Boston College graduates reunite for reunion and networking event.Tags: alumni, center for women in politics and public policy, john w. mccormack graduate school of policy and global studies, women in politics and public policy program
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UMass Boston’s Policy School Showcases Community Partnerships ›
At recent UMass Boston event, McCormack Grad School showcases their community engagement activities.Tags: research, alumni, gerontology, public policy, diversity, conflict resolution, commonwealth compact, collins center, peace, center for social policy, olli, public affairs, pension action center, mark warren, donna haig friedman, governance and sustainability, community engagement
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New Feminist Agenda: Former VT Governor Calls for Revolution in Work, Family Structures ›
Promoting her new book, Madeleine Kunin notes that “gender equality remains an elusive goal.”Tags: women, center for women in politics and public policy, political science, john w. mccormack graduate school of policy and global studies, new feminist agenda, madeleine kunin, gender equality, women's studies
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Gerontology Alumnus Explains How to Bridge the Gap Between Researcher and Policymaker ›
James Bulot, PhD tells students to become a policy maven to understand and straddle both worldsTags: research, alumni, gerontology, policy, mccormack graduate school of policy and global studies, aging studies
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Breaking the Silence of Extreme Poverty: Katrina Survivors Share their Stories ›
Center for Social Policy book launch for Not Meant to Live Like This: Weathering the Storm of Our Lives in New OrleansTags: community, center for social policy, john w. mccormack graduate school of policy and global studies, fourth world movement, not meant to live like this: weathering the storm of our lives in new orleans, extreme poverty, post-katrina
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MGS Professor Michael Johnson Earns Grant to Improve Neglected Baltimore Properties ›
Decision modelling in urban redevelopment has the potential to improve social, economic, and public health indicators.Tags: research, mgs, public health, social policy, urban planning, michael johnson, decision modelling, economic policy, urban redevelopment, public policy and public affairs
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Connie Chan Shares Winning Strategies with Athletes On-Campus and Across the Globe ›
MGS Associate Dean has a "second life" as a sports psychologist motivating athletes and coaches.Tags: mgs, public affairs, mspa, boston marathon, connie chan, sports psychology
