Apply to the Batten MPP Program by Jan. 15

Be a part of the next generation of inspired policy leaders. Apply now! Read

Professor Spotlight: Sebastian Tello-Trillo

Professor Sebastian Tello-Trillo didn’t always want to be an economist. But, he did always want to find a way to address social problems. Read

Collaborative Visual Storytelling

Before winter break commenced, students, professors, and staff from the Batten School and University gathered with members of the United … Nations in Minor Hall to study the art of storytelling—or at least one aspect of it. Read

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Batten by the Numbers

9th
Most innovative public service school (Best Value Schools)
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10th
Best graduate public policy program (Graduate Programs)
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8
Number of Batten Students Selected as PMF Finalists in 2019
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Leadership

Statue of Thomas Jefferson in front of the Rotunda, University of Virginia.
A leadership and public policy school founded by a civic-minded leader. Frank Batten, Sr., and led by a dynamic dean, Allan Stam.
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Batten Life

It’s a rigorous academic program with a rigorous extra-curricular program to match.
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Faculty