Emma Cohn, a Public Policy and Global Studies major, is graduating this December with a 4.0 GPA. Cohn’s post-graduation plans are as unconventional as her time at Carolina. Read more about her undergraduate journey, as well as her plans for … Read more
PhD student, Samuel Akau, authored a report entitled, “Understanding Multidimensional Fragility in South Sudan: A Baseline Study of Kajo-Keji, Yei, Bor, and Wau Counties.” The report is online here. Outstanding work, Samuel!
The North Carolina legislature has recently allocated $2.5 million in hopes of enhancing outdoor recreation in the town of Old Fort. This town is significant to public policy students, as it has been the focus of two semesters of public … Read more
Applications are open for our PhD Program! The Ph.D. in Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides exceptional students with advanced graduate training and prepares them for positions in academia, think tanks, research organizations, and … Read more
Steve Hemelt, Associate Professor of Public Policy, will be giving a talk at Harvard University on November 7th on his paper, “Skills, Majors, and Jobs: Does Higher Education Respond?” A co-author of this paper is John Conzelmann, a Public Policy … Read more
Simona Goldin, a Public Policy Research Associate Professor, was recently profiled on the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG) website. Dr. Goldin is an FPG fellow and a Teaching Fellow with IAAR-SLATE (Student Learning to Advance Truth and Equity). … Read more
UNC Public Policy is currently looking to fill roles within our teaching faculty. To apply for the Teaching Assistant Professor position, please complete an online application here. To apply for the Assistant Professor position, learn more and complete an application … Read more
Join UNC Public Policy and Philosophy, Politics, and Ethics (PPE) for a talk with Govind Persad.This event is an open, public lecture to be followed by Q&A. This event satisfies a CLE credit. Pizza is available after the talk, so … Read more
Dr. Angel Hsu, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Data-Driven Lab, has won a Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement, one of UNC’s most prestigious acknowledgements of faculty excellence. In his nomination letter for Hsu, Daniel … Read more
Cassandra Davis, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, was recently featured on Fox Weather discussing natural disasters and schools. Cassandra was also interviewed for an article in USA Today. Nice Work, Cassandra!
