• Paul Nelson awarded $275,000 from the Henry Luce Foundation to study religion and international development - June 2008

• Martin Staniland publishes new book, A Europe of the Air?: The Airline Industry and European Integration - June 2008

• Assistant Professor Charli Carpenter to brief UN on children born of war - June 2008

• GSPIA co-sponsors 2008 Academy on Community Policing in Albania - May 2008

• Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership and GSPIA's Executive Education program sponsor training program for Nigerian business leaders - May 2008

• Associate Professor Paul Nelson publishes book on human rights and development NGOs - April 2008

• Professor Donald Goldstein concerned about the state of the U.S. military - April 2008

• GSPIA honors 2008 Distinguished Alumni -April 2008

• GSPIA congratulates the Class of 2008 - April 2008

• Professor Carolyn Ban selected as a Fulbright Scholar - April 2008

• Ford Institute for Human Security releases findings on the safety of refugee camps and urges policymakers to create new legislation - April 2008

• Washington Post op-ed columnist and award-winning author E.J. Dionne Jr. to speak at GSPIA's Honors & Graduation Celebration on April 26 - April 2008

• GSPIA chapter of Pi Alpha Alpha to induct new members - April 2008

• Professor Louise Comfort honored as a recipient of the Provost's Award for Excellence in Mentoring -

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• Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership to host lecture by award-winning author and political analyst Alasdair Roberts - March 2008

• Associate Professor Sabina Deitrick releases study on behalf of Pitt's Center for Social and Urban Research (UCSUR): gender wage gap in Pittsburgh exceeds national average - March 2008

• GSPIA Associate Professor George Dougherty details new study on Southwestern Pennsylvania's budget deficits - February 2008

• Ridgway Center co-sponsors town meeting on U.S. foreign policy - January 2008

• Boulevard of the Allies to close at midnight on January 3, 2008 - January 2008

• GSPIA Alumni: Fifty Years of Distinguished Careers - December 2007

• Student projects on UN Millennium Development Goals intended for use as tools for practitioners - December 2007

• Ridgway Center hosts lecture by Major General Paul J. Selva of the U.S. Air Force - December  2007                     
• Ehaab Abdou (MID '04) Presents Lecture: "Entrepreneurial Leadership for Social Change: The Case of Nahdet El Mahrousa”- November 2007

• U.S. Senator Bob Casey hosts film screening and panel discussion at Pitt - November 2007                                
• GSPIA conducting search to fill two vacant faculty positions - November 2007

• Assistant Professor Nita Rudra Completes One-Year Fellowship at the World Bank- November 2007

• Louis Picard releases new book on foreign aid and policy - November 2007                                                                                                                                                                                                  
• Special symposium: "The U.S. and the Koreas: A Critical Relationship" - October 2007                                                                                                                                                                            
• Angela Foster appears on KDKA's Sunday Business Page, discusses sub-prime loans and predatory lending - October 2007                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
• Professor Charli Carpenter awarded $647,000 by National Science Foundation - October 2007                                                                                                                                                                         
• GSPIA and Sustainable Pittsburgh present third conference of the Wherrett Lecture Series on Local Government: Fourth Annual Regional Equitable Development Summit - October 2007                                                                                                                                                                     
• On behalf of the U.S. Department of State, Associate Professor Stuart Shulman travels to Almaty, Kazakhstan to teach Kazakh librarians about Web 2.0 - October 2007                                                                                                                                                                                            
• GSPIA's Newest Center of Excellence, IISIS, performs field demonstrations at 93rd Annual ICMA Conference - October  2007                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
• Charli Carpenter Travels to Canada to Launch New Book - September 2007                                                                                                                                                                                                       
• GSPIA to Host Conference on Nuclear Weapons and Global Warming - September 2007                                                                                                                                                                                       
• Charli Carpenter's syllabi selected for forthcoming publication - September 2007                                                                                                                                                                                                    
• GSPIA to Mark County Agency's 10th Anniversary with Seminar - September 2007                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
• Ford Institute Director Simon Reich and H. Richard Friman publish much-anticipated book Human Trafficking, Human Security and the Balkans - September 2007

• GSPIA Announces Exceptional Executive Series (EES) for employees of Wright-Patterson Airforce Base (download application form)- August 2007                                                                                                                                                                                     
• Pitt, Kobe University Co-Host Forum on Disaster Risk, Response - August 2007                                                                                                                                                                                          
• Professor Charli Carpenter Wins National Science Foundation Award to Study Crimes Against Humanity - July 2007

• Charli Carpenter Presents Research Findings on Virtual Issue Networks in Amsterdam - July 2007

• Pitt professor Simon F. Reich thinks we ought to get out of Baghdad but stay in Iraq - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - June 2007

• Harvey White is a Newsmaker in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 2007

• GSPIA congratulates its graduates - May 2007                                                                                                                                                                             

• GSPIA presents honorary degree recipients - May 2007

  
  

• GSPIA Pi Alpha Alpha Chapter inducts new members - April 2007

  
  
• GSPIA Student Receives first ever Donald Goldstein Scholarship Award - April 2007
  
  
• GSPIA Students Brief Rand Corporation on Unconventional Threats - April 2007
  
  
• GSPIA welcomes two new visiting economics professors for the 2007-2008 school year - April 2007
  
  
• AGORA presents first ever annual conference proceedings - April 2007
  
  
• Ford Institute for Human Security praised for work on child soldiers - March 2007
  
  
• Michael Brenner comments on The President's Ban on Karl Rove Testifying Under Oath About the Firing of Eight Federal Attorneys Is a More Profound Crisis Than Watergate. - March 2007
  
  
• Angela Williams Foster comments about the wake of Senate Banking Committee hearing on problems in the subprime market. - March 2007
  
  
• GSPIA alumni offer views on the state of democracy in Western Pennsylvania - March 2007.
  
  
• Ridgway Center director reflects on Iraq, Iran - March 2007
  
  
• GSPIA faculty member featured on KQV radio speaking about children and armed conflict - March 2007
  
  
• View The GSPIAN Winter 2007 online - March 2007
  
  
• Dr. John T. S. Keeler named Dean of Graduate School of Public and International Affairs - February 2007.
  
  
• As Congress wrestles with resoultion on the war, GSPIA faculty expert says Iraq situation will go from bad to worse - February 2007
  
  
• View GSPIA News Winter 2007 online - February 2007
  

• GSPIA launches new part-time master's degree program for midcareer professionals interested in careers in public and nonprofit management - February 2007

• GSPIA Faculty Member Named Director of the Center for Health and Safety in Workplace at the Rand Corporation - February 2007
  
  
• Janne Nolan provides comments on Strategic Security Dilemmas and Turmoil in Washington and Iraq. - January 2007
  
  
• Three GSPIA faculty members address the effect of Federal Minimum-wage increase on workers, business, and consumer costs; and what the "right" wage really should be. - January 2007
  
  
• Two GSPIA faculty members comment on whether President Bush's State of the Union Address can fill political and policy gaps. - January 2007
  
  
• Donald Goldstein comments how the declassification of Japanese War Crime documents will have a profound effect on Foreign policy - January 2007
  
  
• Sabina Deitrick provides insights on Port Authority's decision to cut back service - January 2007
  
  
• Simon Reich briefs United Naions on findings Ford Institute's Initiative on Child Soldiers - December 2006
  
  
• Louise Comfort named Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration - December 2006
  
  
• GSPIA staff member spreads holiday cheer all year - December 2006

• Pitt, GSPIA recognize long-term staff - December 2006

• GSPIA Student Cabinet elects new officers - December 2006

• GSPIA students compete at WorldQuest - November 2006

• Carpenter presents research, articles on transnational advocacy networks - November 2006

• Wangari Maathai receives Honorary Degree from GSPIA - October 2006

• Siddharth Chandra launches new study of multiple drug-consuming populations - October 2006

• William Dunn appointed Visiting Lecturer at University of Bologna - October 2006

• Civil Security and Disaster Management Minor introduced - August 2006

• New Academic Program in Human Security introduced - August 2006

• GSPIA recognized with award for Outstanding Advocacy for Good Government - August 2006

• David Miller named Interim Dean of GSPIA - July 2006

• New book by GSPIA Assistant Professor R. Charli Carpenter examines the influence of gender constructs on the international regime protecting war-affected civilians - June 2006

• Kevin Kearns receives Fulbright Award; will study, teach in Czech Republic - April 2006

• Harvey White to Serve as President of the American Society for Public Administration - 2006

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