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University of Denver
Sterling to Host Two-Day Colorado Project Convening on Rural Renaissance

Sterling to Host Two-Day Colorado Project Convening on Rural Renaissance

Colorado – On June 17–18, 2025, a diverse group of civic, political, and private sector leaders from across Colorado will gather in Sterling as part of the Colorado Project’s Rural Learning Tour. The Colorado Project is a unique statewide effort to advance shared prosperity and sustainable and inclusive growth in every corner of the state. The initiative is convened by the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs and the Scrivner Institute of Public Policy at the University of Denver, in collaboration with partners across the state....

University of Denver
Korbel Honors: Celebrating 60 years of the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs

Korbel Honors: Celebrating 60 years of the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs

Former Secretary of State and Korbel Alumnus Condoleezza Rice’s recent message to the Korbel community was clear: Democracy as we know it hangs in the balance—but there is hope in tomorrow’s leaders. “When you’re in the middle of an avalanche, you can’t stop it; you just have to decide how you’re going to dig out,” the former Secretary of State told the audience at DU’s Korbel Honors 2025 celebration. “We’re in a little bit of an avalanche right now.” ...

University of Denver
Connecting Campus and Community: Scrivner Policy Roundtables Foster Engagement and Collaboration

Connecting Campus and Community: Scrivner Policy Roundtables Foster Engagement and Collaboration

The Korbel School’s Scrivner Institute of Public Policy and DU’s Center for Immigration Policy Research (CIPR) recently joined forces to present a Scrivner Policy Roundtable focusing on the DU Courtwatch Project. The Scrivner Policy Roundtable offers a chance for the DU and local policy communities to dive deep into pressing local issues. Designed to spark dialogue and build bridges, the roundtables are more than just discussions—they’re a catalyst for connection and action. The Scrivner Institute organizes the series and convenes the policy community in Denver and on campus, while partner organizations present their work or research and facilitate robust group discussions on the topic at hand....

University of Denver
The Lasting Impact of ICAP: Empowering Black Excellence in International Affairs

The Lasting Impact of ICAP: Empowering Black Excellence in International Affairs

For former US Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley (pictured above, to the left), the International Career Advancement Program (ICAP) reaffirmed that she belonged in International Affairs. “ICAP provided the first gathering of foreign policy practitioners where I was not the ‘only’ in the room,” she said. “That gave me the ability to stop questioning my ‘appropriateness’ and focus on the mission at hand. It was key to my success in the field and raised my game as a proud American public servant.”...

University of Denver
Korbel’s New Name Reflects a Bold, Broader Mission

Korbel’s New Name Reflects a Bold, Broader Mission

We are excited to announce the Korbel School is now officially named The Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs. Approved by the University of Denver Board of Trustees, this change reflects the bold, evolving scope of Korbel’s mission and its growing impact on the world stage and, increasingly, at the local level....

University of Denver
Korbel’s New Name Reflects a Bold, Broader Mission

Korbel’s New Name Reflects a Bold, Broader Mission

We are excited to announce the Korbel School is now officially named The Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs. Approved by the University of Denver Board of Trustees, this change reflects the bold, evolving scope of Korbel’s mission and its growing impact on the world stage and, increasingly, at the local level....

Stockholm School of Economics
SSE co-signs joint CIVICA statement on academic freedom

SSE co-signs joint CIVICA statement on academic freedom

The Stockholm School of Economics has joined eight other leading European social science universities as a co‑signatory of a joint statement reaffirming our commitment to academic freedom and institutional autonomy....

Stockholm School of Economics
SSE Master in Finance program ranked #1 in Nordics in FT 2025 ranking

SSE Master in Finance program ranked #1 in Nordics in FT 2025 ranking

The Stockholm School of Economics’ Master in Finance program keeps its spot as the number one provider of finance master education in the Nordic and Baltic region, according to the Financial Times’ 2025 ranking. The program is also ranked among the top 30 in the world....

Stockholm School of Economics
SSE: Launch of New Center for Security and Resilience

SSE: Launch of New Center for Security and Resilience

On June 10, the Stockholm School of Economics hosted the launch of the new Center for Security and Resilience - an interdisciplinary research center created to strengthen Sweden's long-term preparedness and societal resilience through research, dialogue, and cross-sector collaboration....

Harvard University
How to request a GRE/GMAT waiver

How to request a GRE/GMAT waiver

June 02, 2025 For the upcoming application cycle, we will continue to waive the GRE/GMAT requirement for Master in Public Policy (MPP) and Master in Public Administration (MPA) applicants who have successfully completed certain quantitative coursework....

American University
AU Model UN Team Notches History-Making Four-Peat

AU Model UN Team Notches History-Making Four-Peat

American University’s Model United Nations team has been ranked by Best Delegate as the number one team in North America for a history-making fourth year in a row....