Tag: public policy

La Gente organization looks to connect UMD students passionate about Latino policy

The group felt motivated to start this organization after hearing a guest speaker from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus discuss Latino identity and issues that the community faces.

Marwa Barakat
March 17, 2023

A service-based track would combine the best aspects of the GVPT and public policy majors

The School of Public Policy needs a service-based major or concentration.

Dhruvak Mirani
March 16, 2023

Wes Moore and Aruna Miller visit UMD to share gubernatorial transition plans

Ken Ulman, a former Howard County Executive and the president of the Terrapin Development Company, will serve as a co-chair of Moore’s transition team.

Hannah Ziegler
November 10, 2022

‘Temple to public service’: UMD community gathers for public policy building dedication

The dedication marks the 40th anniversary year of the public policy school.

Nene Narh-Mensah
October 27, 2022

Clinton, lobbying and public policy: A UMD professor makes life experiences into lessons

Gerard Evans is one of the longest-running and most successful lobbyists in the state of Maryland, has over 40 years of experience in the Maryland General Assemby and teaches public policy at this university.