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Ford School Dedicates Joan and Sanford Weill Hall

Oct 13, 2006

President Ford's son, Steve Ford, read his father's prepared remarks at the dedication. "& It is precisely because I have seen so much of our past, that I entertain no doubts about our future. Seventy-five years ago I learned to see possibilities...

Ford School alum David Newville has op-ed piece published in The Washington Post

Jan 11, 2009

Newville, a 2008 MPP graduate, co-authored the article "In D.C., Opening Doors Even in Tough Times." The op-ed piece discusses options for low- and moderate-incomes families who are interested in purchasing homes in high-cost areas. Newville and...

Ford School alum Andreas Hatzigeorgiou was awarded the 2008 Ohlin Prize in recognition of his paper on labor market regulation and migration policy

Dec 4, 2008

A paper exploring links between international trade and immigration authored by Andreas Hatzigeorgiou, a 2008 Ford School Master of Public Policy graduate, has been selected as the 2008 recipient of the Ohlin Prize. The Ohlin Prize, created to honor...

Profile of MPP alum, Dudley Benoit

May 1, 2006

There was a time not too long ago when major U.S. banks simply refused to extend loans into many poor urban and rural areas of America. If one wanted, for instance, to build a new shopping center or a movie theater in parts of Harlem or the South...

Ambassador Melvyn Levitsky participated in a United Nations press conference to discuss the findings of the 2008 International Narcotics Control Board Annual Report

Feb 19, 2009

Melvyn Levitsky, a member of the International Narcotics Control Board (ICNB), highlighted the success of multilateral drug control in recent years and discussed the need for further system improvements. According to the press release, a key report...