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SPIA students in DC office attending conference
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May 05, 2026
First MPP Day in the Nation’s Capital Shows Students What Comes Next
The Master in Public Policy (MPP) program at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs is designed to prepare mid-career professionals to take the next step in their journeys to help shape domestic and international policy. That mission was on full display for the School’s first-ever MPP Day in Washington, D.C.,…
SPIA students in DC office attending conference
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April 29, 2026
SPIAccolades — April 2026
Michael Oppenheimer, the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs and the High Meadows Environmental Institute, contributed a chapter to Climate Change: What Must Be Done?, which will be published on April 30.The book brings together scholars and experts to examine the urgency…
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Noreen Goldman
News, Research Briefs
April 28, 2026
The Latino Health Experience: Past and Future
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
Noreen Goldman
Thomas Emens
Community Profile, Policy Profile, News
April 27, 2026
#PolicyProfile: Thomas Emens, MPA ’29
“As mayor of Jamesburg, NJ, I wake up every day thinking about how to make my hometown stronger. I was born and raised here, a small, blue-collar community without wealthy donors or endless resources—just hardworking people who care deeply about where they live. Public service, to me, isn’t politics. It’s about showing up,…
Thomas Emens
View of the Lower Trenton Bridge in New Jersey
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April 24, 2026
Outside the Classroom, Princeton SPIA Faculty Contribute to a Stronger New Jersey
When the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs launched its SPIA in New Jersey initiative in 2023, Dean Amaney Jamal said she was proud “to launch a research-based program that seeks to advance the wellbeing of my fellow Garden State residents.”Princeton SPIA faculty have taken that charge to heart, participating…
View of the Lower Trenton Bridge in New Jersey
Attendees at Third Annual Sovereign Finance Lab conference
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April 23, 2026
The Third Annual Politics of Sovereign Finance Conference
How are governments of Global South countries likely to navigate the current financial environment -- facing fuel and food price shocks, cuts in foreign aid and ongoing development needs? What does the case of Senegal tell us about the domestic politics of crisis and adjustment, as well as about the politics of debt…
Attendees at Third Annual Sovereign Finance Lab conference
Nowruz Event
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April 22, 2026
Celebrating Nowruz and Building Stronger Community
On April 15, the Afghanistan Policy Lab (APL) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs hosted its annual Nowruz celebration for the School’s faculty, staff, and students. Dean Jamal and Amb. Raz with APL student…
Nowruz Event
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April 21, 2026
More than 300 Current and Future Public Servants Gathered at SPIA to Connect and Learn Together in Changing Times
From people who graduated from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs more than four decades ago to those who will begin their studies here in the fall, the breadth of the Princeton SPIA community was on full display this month as the School hosted three coinciding events.Admitted Student Weekend, the annual…
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Zia Mian
News, Research Briefs
April 16, 2026
Renewed Interest in People’s Responses to Nuclear Weapons
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
Zia Mian
Cassandra Azumah, MPA ’27
Community Profile, Policy Profile, News
April 15, 2026
#PolicyProfile: Cassandra Azumah, MPA ’27
“Being from Ghana, my path to public policy has been shaped by working across countries, sectors, and institutions — and seeing firsthand what it takes to turn good ideas into lasting change. After graduating from the London School of Economics, I spent a year and a half at the South Centre in Geneva, exploring how countries in…
Cassandra Azumah, MPA ’27