News and events
Blue Wooldridge Participates in Two Events
Blue Wooldridge, D.P.A., professor of public administration, convened a meeting on May 13 of the Standing Panel of Social Equity, which he chairs, at the National Academy of Public Administration on the topic, "Promoting Society Equity Using Evidence-Based Practices."
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Henry Brownstein Coauthors Chapter in Publication
An chapter co-authored by Henry Brownstein, Ph.D., associate dean for research and director of the Center for Public Policy, was included in a new publication that was recently released. "Drug Production in Rural Context," coauthored with Ralph A. Weisheit, appeared in The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology, edited by Joseph F. Donnermeyer.
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Amy Cook Offers Expertise on Gangs
Amy Cook, Ph.D., assistant professor of Criminal Justice, was interviewed by WTVR-TV on May 11 for a story about three alleged gang members who were arrested in Chesterfield County for allegedly recruiting children. Cook, who used to work in the juvenile justice system, said gang participation often leads to criminal behavior.
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Wilder School Launches New Website
We’ve redesigned our website, completely overhauling its look and feel. Bold, bright colors and an open design help tell our story clearly.
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Wilder School Ph.D. Profiles
Meet the three Wilder School May graduates who received their doctoral degrees: Jose Alcaine, Katherine Hall and LeQuan Hylton.
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Meet Luanda Fiscella
Luanda Fiscella, 30, took more than a gap year before college; she took a decade.
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Meet Richard Huff
Richard Huff, Ph.D., sees public administration in action all around him.
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Meet Nick Garcia
Nick Garcia is a senior academic adviser in the Undergraduate Advising Office of the VCU Wilder School.
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Meet Robyn McDougle
Robyn McDougle is the faculty director of the university’s first Office of Public Policy Outreach.
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Meet Simon Okoth
Simon Okoth is the recently appointed director of graduate studies at the VCU Wilder School.
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