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Learn more Apr 15, 2016 Malcolm Brogdon Awarded Ernest H. Ern Distinguished Student Award The University of Virginia Alumni Association has awarded Batten MPP student Malcolm Brogdon the 2016 Ernest H. Ern Distinguished Student Award at its annual board of managers meeting. Learn more April 13, 2016 Applying Social Entrepreneurship Theory to the Real World Social Entrepreneurship Professor Bala Mulloth launched Developing a New Social Venture, a capstone course offered to fourth-years in Batten’s undergraduate program. Part of the suite of SE@UVA social entrepreneurship classes, the three-credit course, originally taught by Professor Mulloth to MBA students at Central European University Business School in Budapest, takes students “out of the classroom and into the marketplace.” Throughout the semester, students have the opportunity to explore entrepreneurship by building a business from the ground up. Student self-organize in teams and work with Professor Mulloth and local entrepreneurs to take their ideas from concept to launch, culminating in a final assessment of the venture’s viability. Learn more Apr 08, 2016 Student Profile: Michelle Cho My time at Batten has helped me form a more eclectic and informed view of the world. I think it’s easy to read newspapers and blogs and feel as if you are very informed and up-to-date with current events, but I’ve learned through my peers and the conversations we’ve shared that policy issues are never as neat and clean as we’d like to think they are. Learn more Apr 04, 2016 Marian Wright Edelman, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Citizen Leadership Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund, has been an advocate for disadvantaged Americans for her entire professional life. Under her leadership, CDF has become the nation’s strongest voice for children and families. Learn more Mar 31, 2016 Mahoney: Towards a More Democratic, Modern Lobbying Process POST-MAP-ASK: Towards a More Democratic, Modern Lobbying Process looks at the ways in which the chaotic legislative lobbying process amplifies the resource imbalances, overwhelms congressional staffers, and influences public policy outcomes. Learn more Mar 31, 2016 Several Batten Students Elected to Honor Society The Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy is proud to announce that the following undergraduate students have been elected to the Beta Chapter of Virginia of Phi Beta Kappa. Learn more Mar 28, 2016 Student Profile: Ashley Gobert Similar to Spelman, UVA students have a strong sense of pride about their institution and what it represents in terms of standards of excellence. Learn more Mar 24, 2016 New Research Confirms States’ Likelihood to Learn From One Another’s Failures States are much more likely to abandon policies if similar programs have already failed in other states, according to new research published in State Politics & Policy Quarterly, a journal of the American Political Science Association. Learn more Mar 24, 2016 Alumnae 'Mothers of Invention' Connect Influencers with Classrooms Over a quiet pizza dinner back in 2013, Monica Gray and Annie Medaglia hatched an idea that is changing the way teachers can incorporate real-world experience into their classrooms. Learn more Mar 22, 2016 March 28: The East Sphere – China and Japan Phil Midland, President of IHS International, will present a perspective of the re-emergence of the ‘East’ and its relationship to U.S. national security strategy development today. 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Apr 18, 2016 Alumna Roper Named WV Woman of the Year Rising Star Batten School MPP alumna Natalie Roper was selected as one of two Woman of the Year "Rising Stars" at the recent West Virginia Women’s Leadership Summit. Learn more
Apr 15, 2016 Malcolm Brogdon Awarded Ernest H. Ern Distinguished Student Award The University of Virginia Alumni Association has awarded Batten MPP student Malcolm Brogdon the 2016 Ernest H. Ern Distinguished Student Award at its annual board of managers meeting. Learn more
April 13, 2016 Applying Social Entrepreneurship Theory to the Real World Social Entrepreneurship Professor Bala Mulloth launched Developing a New Social Venture, a capstone course offered to fourth-years in Batten’s undergraduate program. Part of the suite of SE@UVA social entrepreneurship classes, the three-credit course, originally taught by Professor Mulloth to MBA students at Central European University Business School in Budapest, takes students “out of the classroom and into the marketplace.” Throughout the semester, students have the opportunity to explore entrepreneurship by building a business from the ground up. Student self-organize in teams and work with Professor Mulloth and local entrepreneurs to take their ideas from concept to launch, culminating in a final assessment of the venture’s viability. Learn more
Apr 08, 2016 Student Profile: Michelle Cho My time at Batten has helped me form a more eclectic and informed view of the world. I think it’s easy to read newspapers and blogs and feel as if you are very informed and up-to-date with current events, but I’ve learned through my peers and the conversations we’ve shared that policy issues are never as neat and clean as we’d like to think they are. Learn more
Apr 04, 2016 Marian Wright Edelman, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Citizen Leadership Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund, has been an advocate for disadvantaged Americans for her entire professional life. Under her leadership, CDF has become the nation’s strongest voice for children and families. Learn more
Mar 31, 2016 Mahoney: Towards a More Democratic, Modern Lobbying Process POST-MAP-ASK: Towards a More Democratic, Modern Lobbying Process looks at the ways in which the chaotic legislative lobbying process amplifies the resource imbalances, overwhelms congressional staffers, and influences public policy outcomes. Learn more
Mar 31, 2016 Several Batten Students Elected to Honor Society The Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy is proud to announce that the following undergraduate students have been elected to the Beta Chapter of Virginia of Phi Beta Kappa. Learn more
Mar 28, 2016 Student Profile: Ashley Gobert Similar to Spelman, UVA students have a strong sense of pride about their institution and what it represents in terms of standards of excellence. Learn more
Mar 24, 2016 New Research Confirms States’ Likelihood to Learn From One Another’s Failures States are much more likely to abandon policies if similar programs have already failed in other states, according to new research published in State Politics & Policy Quarterly, a journal of the American Political Science Association. Learn more
Mar 24, 2016 Alumnae 'Mothers of Invention' Connect Influencers with Classrooms Over a quiet pizza dinner back in 2013, Monica Gray and Annie Medaglia hatched an idea that is changing the way teachers can incorporate real-world experience into their classrooms. Learn more
Mar 22, 2016 March 28: The East Sphere – China and Japan Phil Midland, President of IHS International, will present a perspective of the re-emergence of the ‘East’ and its relationship to U.S. national security strategy development today. Learn more