Latest News
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Women’s Center Highlights BUC President Hayley LawrenceThe UVA Maxine Platzer Lynn Women’s Center recently highlighted Batten Undergraduate Council (BUC) President Hayley Lawrence.
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Batten Council to Host Presidential Candidate Martin O’MalleyPresidential candidate Martin O’Malley will speak at the University of Virginia on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m.
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New Partnership with Universidad de los Andes in ColombiaThe Universidad de los Andes (Uniandes) is regarded as the top university in the Colombia and is listed in the top 10 for all of Latin America.
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What’s It Like? Translating Science to the Classroom with Professor Eileen ChouProfessor Eileen Chou talks about what makes the Batten community unique and shares one of her favorite class exercises.
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What’s It Like? Craig Volden talks about his Research Methods Course
Volden explains the relationship between his work with the Legislative Effectiveness Project and his Research Methods course.
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Former Ambassador Negroponte addresses Batten students
John Negroponte engaged Batten MPP students and undergraduates on key international policy challenges.
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Former Majority Leader Eric Cantor Speaks about the 2016 Presidential CampaignFormer Majority Leader Eric Cantor spoke at the University of Virginia about the 2016 Presidential Campaign and the economic growth agenda.
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Interview with Dee Dee Myers
Professor Gerry Warburg interviews former White House Press Secretary Dee Dee Myers.
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Fighting crime with Daylight Saving Time
Assistant Professor Jennifer Doleac discusses her new paper coming from The Review of Economics and Statistics on the Brookings Institute blog.
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Wyckoff Receives APPAM’s 2015 Raymond Vernon Memorial Award
James Wyckoff receives the 2015 Raymond Vernon Memorial Award from the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM).
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Sustainability Star: MPP Student Blake Foster
MPP student Blake Foster is among a select group of students to receive a UVA Environmental Resilience & Sustainability Fellowship, which provides funding for her thesis project to map food systems in Charlottesville.
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Former Congressmen Davis and Frost Discuss “The Partisan Divide” at Batten
Former Congressmen Tom Davis (R-VA) and Martin Frost (D-TX) discussed the nature of partisan politics in modern elections, the 2016 cycle and their book, "The Partisan Divide."