2018 INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT MOOT TEAM WINS FIRST PLACE IN REGIONAL ROUND
The school’s 2018 International Criminal Court Moot team won first place in the Regional Round for the Americas and Caribbean of the International Criminal Court Moot Competition held at Pace University Law School in White Plains, NY on March 16 – 18....
Innovation, Engagement are Keys to Future Success, Anne-Marie Slaughter Tells Humphrey School Graduates
Innovation is a vital component to shaping public policy in our fast-paced society, said keynote speaker Anne-Marie Slaughter, president and CEO of New America and a highly regarded expert on foreign policy and international affairs....
In Hubert Humphrey's Name, International Fellows Program Celebrates 40 Years of Impact
The legacy of Hubert H. Humphrey is felt not only in the halls of the School that bears his name on the University of Minnesota campus; it reaches around the world through an international fellowship program that has brought thousands of mid-career professionals from developing nations to the United States for a year of study, professional experience, and cultural exchange....
Humphrey School Expert Examines Why China's Wind Sector is Under-Performing
Assistant Professor Gabriel Chan of the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs examines the paradox of China's wind power investment....
Humphrey School Ranks Among Top 10 Public Affairs Graduate Programs
The Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota ranked ninth in the latest annual survey of graduate and professional schools by US News & World Report. The School’s nonprofit management program was second in the nation, and its international/global program—a new specialty ranking added this year—placed tenth....
Anne-Marie Slaughter to Deliver Keynote at Humphrey School Commencement
Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America, is known in part for her passionate support for gender equity and supportive family policies in the workplace....
Realigning America’s Strategy Toward Korea
On April 13, Victor D. Cha, Professor at Georgetown University and former NSC Director for Asian Affairs, shared his thoughts on the North Korean nuclear issue in a special conversation titled “Realigning America’s Strategy toward Korea” at Yale University's Jackson Institute for Global Affairs....
Johnson Center conference addresses cyberwarfare and artificial intelligence
Most companies are not very well prepared for the weaponizing of cyberspace by foreign governments. That was part of an assessment of the current state of cyberspace by Eric Schmidt, former chairman of Alphabet, Inc. and CEO of Google. Schmidt gave the remarks during his keynote address at the two-day annual conference of the Yale Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy, which kicked off on April 6. This year’s conference, “Understanding Cyberwarfare and Artificial Intelligence,” drew both academics and practitioners....
New evening option for working professionals
GPS launches a new evening option for its Master of Advanced Studies in International Affairs career track in Security of the Asia-Pacific...
Humphrey School Professor Larry Jacobs Awarded McKnight Presidential Chair in Public Affairs
Professor Larry Jacobs, director of the Center for the Study of Politics and Governance at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs, has been awarded the McKnight Presidential Chair in Public Affairs. The award is one of the University’s highest faculty honors, presented in recognition of scholarly achievements and in anticipation of future contributions to advance the University’s prominence....