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Norma M. Riccucci, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University School of Public Affairs and Administration, virtually delivered the 2021 Deil S. Wright Lecture at the UNC School of Government on Thursday, April 8, speaking on the topic of “Preparing People of Color for 21st Century Jobs: Unfulfilled Promises and Lost Opportunities.”

February 23, 2021
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/about/news/ncimpact-launches-myfuturenc-local-education-attainment-collaboratives-partners
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Fewer than half of North Carolinians ages 25-44 hold high quality credentials or a postsecondary degree, and individuals from economically disadvantaged backgrounds are disproportionally affected. A thriving economic future for North Carolina requires communities to find innovative solutions that increase educational attainment.

February 22, 2021
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An outline of the state of North Carolina. Text reads "myFutureNC Local Educational Attainment Collaboratives launched by the UNC School of Government ncIMPACT Initiative."
/about/news/allen-named-general-counsel-ncaoc
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UNC School of Government faculty member Trey Allen has agreed to serve as general counsel for the Administrative Office of the Courts within the Nor

January 20, 2021
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The School of Government is pleased to congratulate North Carolina native and UNC MPA graduate Philip Rogers 

January 7, 2021
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/about/news/unc-school-government-marks-90-years-2021
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The arrival of 2021 is particularly momentous for the UNC School of Government, which is proud to celebrate its 90

January 6, 2021
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/about/news/responding-cyber-threats-across-state
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This story was featured in the Winter 2021 issue of Coates Connection, a publication of the School of Government.

Connectivity is more important than ever to North Carolina’s local governments. Departments ranging from social services to sanitation rely on technology to deliver essential services to constituents, and employees are gatekeepers for an ever-expanding cache of sensitive data.

January 6, 2021
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Shannon Tufts teaches a full classroom of professions at the Knapp-Sanders building in 2019.
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With the 2021 legislative session of the 

December 17, 2020
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Legislative Reporting Service
/about/news/unc-mpa-student-receives-john-m-belk-impact-fellowship
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UNC Master of Public Administration student Syrena Travis recently received The Hunt Institute’s John M. Belk Impact Fellowship. This honor is awarded to 14 outstanding students in North Carolina who are interested in educational equity and service in the state.

December 14, 2020
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Syrena Travis
/about/news/faculty-member-kimberly-nelson-named-co-editor-state-and-local-government-review
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School of Government faculty member Kimberly Nelson has been selected to edit State and Local Government Review (SLGR), the premier journal of scholarship on state and local governance. Along with co-editor Eric S.

October 30, 2020
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/about/news/unc-mpa-student-former-lfnc-fellow-receives-ed-kitchen-scholarship
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The School of Government is pleased to welcome Shayla Douglas into its Master of Public Administration program. Prior to joining the program this semester, Douglas was part of the inaugural cohort of Lead for North Carolina (LFNC) Fellows, serving in the community of Pembroke in 2019-20.

October 22, 2020
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/about/news/smith-receives-dogwood-award-nc-attorney-general
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North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein announced today that School of Government faculty member Jessica Smith has been recognized with the Attorney General’s Dogwood Award.

October 21, 2020
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/about/news/school-government-welcomes-four-new-faculty-members-2020
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The School of Government has been pleased to welcome four new faculty members into its ranks in 2020: Connor Crews, James Joyce, Obed Pasha, and Brittany Williams. In their new roles, these four will work to share their expertise in the purchasing and contracting, planning and development regulation, performance management, and criminal law fields respectively. 

 

Connor Crews 

October 12, 2020
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Clockwise from Left: Connor Crews, Brittany Williams, Obed Pasha, James Joyce

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