Barry J Reed , 2021

Chief of Party (DOBRE Program)Global Communities
My UNC MPA provided a solid foundation in local governance upon which I built two careers. First, I worked as a local government manager. Then, I provided assistance to strengthen local governments in the developing world. My UNC MPA literally helped me see the world and help people along my journey.

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March 10, 2026

This past November, current student Brianna Beadle, Public Administration and...

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Joseph Giles is a first year UNC MPA student from Rutherford County in Western North Carolina. He...

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