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UVa Economist Weighs Impact of Trump’s Paris DecisionUniversity of Virginia economist William Shobe answers questions regarding President Trump's intention to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement.
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Foundation Serves as Model for UVa Case StudyA recently published case study for the University of Virginia’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy examines the Foundation as a model for innovation and social entrepreneurship.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Congratulates Batten GraduatesThe Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy celebrated the achievements of its ninth class of graduates, part of the 188th Final Exercises of the University of Virginia the weekend of May 19 through 21.
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Two Batten Students Receive Fulbright AwardTwo Batten School students, Samantha Merritt and Hayley Anderson, were recently awarded the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Award.
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10 Years of Positive DisruptionLast month, the Batten School celebrated its 10 Year Anniversary. Students, faculty, alumni, and staff returned to Garrett Hall to reflect upon the last ten years and start planning for the future.
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Simulation aims to make visceral connection between poverty, stressBatten students and Piedmont CASA volunteers participated in a poverty simulation over the weekend to experience the connection between poverty and stress.
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These Award-Winning Teachers Take Students on Life-Changing JourneysCongratulations to Assistant Professor Eileen Chou and Professor James Wyckoff for winning UVA's prestigious Teaching Awards.
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U.S. Congressmen Garrett And Connolly Discuss Bipartisanship at the Batten School
Students in Professor Gerry Warburg’s class listen and prepare to ask questions as the visiting congressmen discuss public policy issues (Photo by Sanjay Suchak, University Communications)
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The Batten School’s First Policy Clinic Educates Congress During Health Care DebateThe Batten School’s first policy clinic director, Brooke Lehmann, MSW, Esq and three postgraduate clinic students educated Members of Congress about how vulnerable populations of children and youth use Medicaid on the seventh anniversary of the Affordable Care Act becoming law.
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Batten Student Leader Wins UVA’s Coveted Sky Alland ScholarshipC. Malcolm Stewart of Midlothian will have his tuition and fees covered as he serves as senior resident adviser on the Lawn during the 2017-18 academic year. (UVA Alumni Association photo)
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Town Halls: What price freedom?
Dean Allan Stam and Professor Gerry Warburg discuss how civil dialog can restore faith in American democracy.
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Town Halls: What price freedom?Dean Allan Stam and Professor Gerry Warburg discuss how civil dialog can restore faith in American democracy.