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Question for Panel: Is Time Right for Permanent Daylight Saving?Professor Jen Doleac's research on the impact of daylight on crime has found that adding an extra hour of daylight to the end of the day for three weeks in March reduced robberies by 7% overall, and by 27% during the evening hours when people are commuting home.
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Event Aims to Find Solutions to Unconscious Bias in Health, Wellness and BeyondDr. Michael D. Williams will lead the two-day symposium. (UVA Health System photo)
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Alumni Profile: Grady BrownGrady Brown, MPP ‘16, is a Quantitative Analyst for the Madison Metropolitan School District in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Alumni Profile: Casey DugganCasey Duggan, BA ‘14, is a public policy specialist in the Emerging Technologies Practice Group at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
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UVA, Monticello Announce Recipients of 2017 Thomas Jefferson Foundation MedalsUVA, Monticello Announce Recipients of 2017 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals
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NASPAA-Batten Simulation Competition: And the Winner is…The winners of the 2017 NASPAA-Batten Simulation Competition are announced.
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Alumni Profile: Dalton StokesOn this issue of the Alumni Profile, we have a conversation with Dalton Stokes (BA '14), a Project Management Analyst for CSRA Inc.
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Food Policy MattersJackson Ewing, Ph.D,, the Director of Asian Sustainability at the Asia Society Policy Institute, offers advice for students participating in upcoming simulation competition.
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UVA Darden School of Business and Social Entrepreneurship at UVA Partner with Tom Tom Founders FestivalUVA Darden School of Business and Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia Partner with Tom Tom Founders Festival To Spark Innovation in Small Cities
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Batten Graduate and Rising NBA Star Malcolm Brogdon (MPP ’16) Has Number RetiredBatten School graduate Malcolm Brogdon receives his Batten MPP degree in center court ceremony February 20, 2017. This presentation was part of his jersey retirement ceremony as the NBA draft forced Malcolm to miss final exercises. Malcolm currently ranks among the top NBA rookies and continues to prepare for a career in public policy after his work with the Milwaukee Bucks.
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Batten and NASPAA Launch First-Ever Global Simulation Devoted to Food SecurityBatten School and NASPAA Launch First-Ever Global Simulation Devoted to Food Security on February 25—26.
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Congressman Bobby Scott Briefs Students On Rare Area Of Bipartisan OpportunityCongressman Bobby Scott addressed students in Gerald Warburg’s public policy class on Monday afternoon.