As one of the country’s top-ranked professional public policy and planning schools, the Humphrey School of Public Affairs is recognized nationally and internationally for its success in advancing the ...

The Center for Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy, housed at the University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs, fosters interdisciplinary and community-engaged research on ...

In a world that needs visionaries, the Master of Human Rights (MHR) degree program prepares students to engage in global human rights challenges through research, policy analysis, and advocacy. This ...

The Master of Development Practice (MDP) program prepares young professionals for careers in sustainable development—globally, locally, and in the complex realities in between. A strategic blend of ...

The Center for the Study of Politics and Governance is a preeminent hub for political and policy analysis in the Midwest. The Center generates dialogue across difference by stimulating vigorous but ...

The Humphrey School of Public Affairs’ world-class faculty members and staff influence policy and inform solutions in communities locally, nationally, and internationally, with an emphasis on ...

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The Roy Wilkins Center for Human Relations and Social Justice is dedicated to finding solutions to racial and ethnic inequality. Using an integrated model of research, dialogue, and community ...

Nisha Botchwey, PhD, began serving as dean of the Humphrey School of Public Affairs in January 2022. Previously, Botchwey served as associate dean for academic programs at Georgia Tech Professional ...

Thank you for your interest in the Policy Fellows program! The application for the 2024-2025 cohort is now closed. The application for the 2025-2026 cohort will open in March 2025. Please fill out ...

Ann Markusen, professor emerita, directs the Humphrey School's Project on Regional and Industrial Economics. Currently, her research focuses on occupational approaches to regional development, and on ...

After serving in the military, Lucker worked at CAPI USA, a nonprofit focused on community development, where he supported housing advocacy and food security initiatives. During this time, he realized ...