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From Russia, with love
Feb. 14, 2019 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
For the Zudin family, GPS has offered a platform for global impact and familial support throughout the decades
Pass the pen: Alumna nominated spotlight
Feb. 13, 2019 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
As part of an ongoing series, we give alumni a chance to share their favorite GPS memories
Changemaking in the 21st Century
Jan. 29, 2019 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
GPS hosts “Dialogue Over Dessert” to celebrate those dedicated to finding innovative solutions to pressing problems
Deep dive into Senegalese life
Jan. 24, 2019 | By Victoria Holden | GPS News
Victoria Holden, 2019 MIA candidate, pens about her time in Senegal on a Boren Fellowship, including how its readying her for a career in development and peace-keeping as a Foreign Service Officer
Office hours: Dean Peter Cowhey
Jan. 2, 2019 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
The GPS Dean opens up about some of the dearest objects that adorn his office, painting a picture of his professional backstory and personal interests
Enhancing diversity for a better future
Dec. 21, 2018 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
In our second annual Public Service Weekend, undergraduate changemakers unite to craft twenty-first century policy
Playing games at work
Dec. 20, 2018 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
As part of an ongoing series to spotlight GPS’s top employers, we profile why Sony PlayStation hires our graduates, plus why current alumni enjoy working there
Student Exchange Spotlight: Melisa Uzcategui
Dec. 14, 2018 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
In partnership with Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, GPS ushers in a new era of exchanged experiences
Our 2018-19 Dean’s Fellows
Dec. 10, 2018 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
This year we connected with a group of students selected as Dean’s Fellows, a special distinction that serves to signal the professional qualities of excellence that the School cultivates and honors
UC San Diego Plays Key Role in United Nations Initiative to Improve Human Welfare
Dec. 6, 2018 | By Christine Clark | UC San Diego News
Campus is host to U.S. Sustainable Development Solutions Network that launched on Dec. 4
Switching to a Home Battery Won’t Help Save the World from Climate Change
Dec. 6, 2018 | By Christine Clark | UC San Diego News
At least until utilities charge less for energy coming from renewable power sources
Stronger with Science
Nov. 30, 2018 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
In our fifth Science Policy Fellows Program annual roundtable, panelists advocate for building relationships at the nexus of science and policy
San Diego 2049 Challenges Graduate Students to Solve Tomorrow’s Problems Today
Nov. 29, 2018 | By Christine Clark | GPS News
As technological advances outpace the policies needed to regulate them, GPS in partnership with the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination, has launched an innovative new program arming students with the tools of science fiction in order to anticipate and highlight future policy issues.
America’s uneven democracy
Nov. 29,
Professor Zoltan Hajnal takes on some of the biggest issues with political inequality in America
Rafael and Marina Pastor Help Shape Faculty Excellence with a $1 Million Gift
Nov. 27,
Luciano Rezende inspires data driven smart cities in Brazil
Nov. 26,
A Q&A with the Mayor of Vitória, Brazil during his Pacific Leadership Fellowship
Pass the pen: Alumnus nominated spotlight
Nov. 16,
As part of an ongoing series, we give alumni a chance to share their favorite GPS memories–next up is alumnus Scott Park, MPIA '90
Your Vote, Your Voice
Nov. 15,
Meet four GPS alumni who are working to improve democracy and the electoral process nationwide
Nov. 1,
School of Global Policy and Strategy reach continues to grow with impactful
Nov. 1,