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November 20, 2024

This interview highlights the rewarding research work of Lilly Parker, an MPA student as she works with Dr....

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September 30, 2024

After a summer state government internship and a waste audit, Brianna Beadle is back to studying public...

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August 16, 2024

UNC MPA is excited to welcome 64 new students in fall 2024—with 29 joining the on-campus format and 35 enrolling...

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July 24, 2024

We asked some recent graduates of our online format about their most important memories of the MPA program and how...

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April 2, 2024

In early March 2024, the UNC MPA program sponsored four current students to participate in the annual NASPAA...

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October 23, 2023

This Fall we welcomed 29 new students into the online format of our MPA.  They come from different geographic...

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September 6, 2023

The waning days of August bring new academic terms for students enrolled in both the on-campus and online...

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August 4, 2023

Over the past academic year, UNC MPA piloted the Student Professional Development Grant program. This initiative...

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May 2, 2023

Eugene Bradley grew up close to Morehead City, North Carolina, where he lived until 2012 when he accepted a...

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March 26, 2025

Q: Hi Rachel! Where's your hometown and alma mater? A: I am from Raleigh, NC and went to...

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March 04, 2025

UNC MPA provides professional development opportunities for students throughout their time in the...

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February 25, 2025

We interviewed current online student Allie Omens. Allie lives in Nashville, Tennessee and works...

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