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Congresswoman Liz Cheney

‘There’s a Real Cost to Defending Behavior That’s Constitutionally Indefensible’

That was among the messages shared by Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney during a talk Monday hosted by the Maxwell School.

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Andy Paladino

Dec 5, 2022

Maxwell Alum Launches ‘Dream Job’ Pairing Geography, Drones and Data in Washington, DC

Mapping , Technology , Washington, D.C.

Awards & Honors
Tessa Murphy

Nov 21, 2022

Murphy Receives James A. Rawley Prize for her Book, ‘The Creole Archipelago’

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Hugo Brousset group

Nov 17, 2022

Alumnus Says MPA Provided a Global Perspective, Preparing Him for Career with the World Bank

Global Governance , Latin America & the Caribbean , Washington, D.C.

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Margaret Talev

Nov 15, 2022

Margaret Talev Named Kramer Director of Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship Institute

Citizenship , Democracy , Journalism , Promotions & Appointments

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Robert Rupp ’83 Ph.D. (Hist)

has published a book, “The Primary That Made a President: John F. Kennedy and West Virginia” (University of Tennessee Press, 2020). The book details how, besides propelling Kennedy to the 1960 Democratic nomination, the primary changed the face of politics by advancing religious tolerance, foreshadowing future political campaigns and focusing national attention on a misunderstood region. Professor emeritus at West Virginia Wesleyan College, Rupp is past chair of the West Virginia State Election Commission.

Jode S. Millman ’76 B.A. (Soc)

has released a second thriller, titled “Hooker Avenue” (Level Best Books, 2022). The book is the sequel Millman’s award-winning debut, “The Midnight Call” (Immortal Works, 2020).

Brian J. Reil ’09 B.A. (PSc)

was named managing director of external communications at the Edison Electric Institute, the Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit association that represents the nation’s investor-owned electric companies.

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Why I Give

“My hope is that young women from diverse backgrounds with fewer resources will be among the beneficiaries of this endowment, allowing them to pursue their love of public service.”
—Louise Gartner Birkhead ’52 M.P.A.

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December 6, 2022

Bureaucracies at War: Examining the Defense Decision-Making Construct as a Polycentric Arrangement

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December 6, 2022

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Eggers Hall , 306B Campbell's Public Affairs Institute Conference room

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December 6, 2022

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