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Access to clean water essential to protecting health, stopping spread of COVID-19, says Udow-Phillips

Nov 7, 2020 Bridge Michigan

"For those who cannot afford their water bills, shutoffs not only endanger their lives, but the lives of others they come in contact with. Clean and available water is essential to help stop the spread of COVID-19," said Udow-Phillips in her guest...

In the Media

Hanson expects Biden to restore normalcy to the White House

Nov 7, 2020 Métro World News

“This election was a crucial crossroads for American political institutions. Trump has led America to a dangerous place. Biden’s election is a step back from the brink, but also the start of hard work to restore the fractured fabric of American...

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Udow-Phillips outlines Biden's healthcare priorities

Nov 6, 2020 U.S. News & World Report

"Joe Biden was squarely in the camp of building on the Affordable Care Act," Udow-Phillips said. "His proposals for health care reform do speak to making health care more affordable, by building on the health insurance exchanges." Read the full...

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Stevenson: At current pace, return to pre-pandemic job market not expected until February 2022

Nov 6, 2020 CNN Business

"At the current pace of improvement, the job market would not return to its pre-pandemic level until February 2022," said Stevenson. Read the full CNN Business article...

Stick to the science podcast - Episode 3: Talking politics, talking science

Nov 2, 2020 0:23:27

Shobita Parthasarthy talks to the "Stick to the science" podcast as they explore what role do journalists, science communicators, and policymakers have in influencing how science is perceived. November 2020.

Stick to the science podcast - Episode 2: Politics of the life scientific

Nov 3, 2020 0:24:20

Shobita Parthasarathy talks to Nature's "Stick to the science" podcast as they discuss how politics can influence the direction and quality of research. November 2020.

Stick to the science podcast - Episode 1: A brief history of politics and science

Nov 2, 2020 0:28:26

Shobita Parthasarathy talks to Nature's "Stick to the science" podcast as they look back at the history of the knotty relationship between science, politics and po

Admissions

Public Partnership for Policy and International Affairs Education (University of Pittsburgh)

Dec 17, 2020, 12:00-1:00 pm EST

Ford School applications are now open and must be submitted through the Rackham School of Graduate Studies by the January 15th deadline.

Introducing: Sequences

Aug 3, 2020 0:02:04

There are two different sections of Statistics for the Fall and Quantitative Methods of Program Evaluation in the Winter that graduate students can take.

News

PPIA innovates as it heads to its 40th year

Nov 9, 2020

The Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute (JSI) is entering its 40th year after a summer of adjustment and innovation. The intensive seven-week summer program focuses on preparing diverse undergraduate students for...

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