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Recent Content for Jay Shimshack

Batten Showcase 2022: Environmental Inequality and Public Policy ft. Jay Shimshack

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In this lecture, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of public policy and economics at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, Jay Shimshack, probes the concept of environmental inequality - how it both shapes and is shaped by public policy.

Batten Faculty Recognized for Excellence in Teaching, Service, Research and Engagement

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This academic year, Batten School professors won a slew of internal and external recognitions for excellence in teaching, service, research and engagement.

Batten's Lipscomb Receives UVA's Prestigious Public Impact-Focused Research Award

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Batten professor Molly Lipscomb was honored with the university's Public Impact-Focused Research Award for her work examining the impact of bringing public services to low-income households in countries where services are needed.

Former Head of Belonging and Inclusion at Airbnb Joins Batten Faculty

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Melissa Thomas-Hunt is bringing a unique blend of scholarly and real-world expertise to her dual appointment at UVA’s Batten School and Darden School of Business.

Batten's New Postdoctoral Researchers to Focus on Diversity, Social Identity

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The School's new postdoctoral fellows will investigate perceptions of minorities in academia and the workplace, among other subjects.

Batten Professor Selected as University of Tulsa’s Next President

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Brad Carson, a native Oklahoman who represented the state’s 2nd Congressional District in the House of Representatives, taught courses related to national security and public sector innovation at Batten.

Mahoney Receives UVA's Public Impact-Focused Research Award

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During UVA's annual Research Achievement Awards, Christine Mahoney, professor of public policy and politics and director of SE@UVA, was recognized for her work supporting the rights of displaced people locally, nationally and globally. Batten's John Holbein and Jay Shimshack were also acknowledged for their research contributions. 

Shimshack and co-authors find EPA used dubious methodology to justify weakening the Clean Water Act

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The Trump administration’s decision to remove federal Clean Water Act protections from millions of acres of wetlands and millions of miles of streams is based on dubious methodology and flawed logic, according to a new report by Batten professor Jay Shimshack and environmental economists from leading research institutions across the U.S.

Faculty Spotlight: From College Drop-Out to Action-Minded, Award-Winning Professor

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Batten's Paul Martin teaches a course aimed at improving experiences for first-generation students at UVA, while also participating in a wide range of activities for the betterment of the Charlottesville community.

Nationally, Air Pollution Has Fallen in Recent Decades. But Disparities Between Communities Persist.

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Air pollution can have serious consequences for a person’s quality of life. Inhaling high concentrations of “fine particulate matter,” or particles approximately 40 times smaller than a grain of sand, has been linked to cancer, heart disease, and even death Jonathan Colmer told an online audience last week.

Analyst and Educator Brendan Boler to Join Batten School Faculty

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Educator, scholar, and analyst Brendan Boler will join the faculty at the Batten School for the 2020-21 academic year. As an assistant professor of public policy, Boler will teach core and elective leadership courses in both the BA and MPP curricula.

Shimshack Paper Published in Science Magazine, Garners National Attention

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PM2.5 air pollution has fallen substantially in the past four decades, yet relative disparities still persist throughout the United States. That is the key finding from a paper published in the July 31 issue of Science magazine, written by Batten School Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Jay Shimshack. 

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