News and Events

Workforce-Aligned Scholarship Programs are Focus of Martin School Grant Award

Dr. Ron Zimmer and Dr. Rajeev Darolia collaborated to win a half-million dollar grant from the Walton Family Foundation to study the effectiveness of workforce-aligned scholarship programs.

Martin School PhD Alumni Accepts Position at Inha University in South Korea

Congratulations to one of our PhD alumni, Jinsol Park, on her appointment beginning in March 2022 as an Assistant Professor at Inha Universityin South Korea!

Welcome our New Faculty Members

Welcome our new Martin School faculty members, Catherine Annis and Taha Hameduddin. 

Dr. David Agrawal Appointed to Board of Editors of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Dr. David R. Agrawal, Associate Professor in the Martin School of Public Policy & Administration and the Department of Economics, has been appointed to the Board of Editors of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy for a 3-year term.

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Q&A with Public Policy Undergraduate Alli Johnson

Alli Johnson is a Senior double-majoring in Public Policy and Political Science. She spent this past summer as an intern with the Green River Area Development District.

Dr. David Agrawal recognized by the American Economic Association for tax research

Dr. Agrawal's recent article, The Internet as a Tax Haven?, was selected as having "the chart of the week" by the American Economic Association.

Martin School named USA's Leading Public Affairs, Policy & Administration Programs 2021 by Newsweek

https://www.newsweek.com/insights/usas-leading-public-affairs-programs-2021

Dr. Genia Toma to Receive Martha Layne Collins Leadership Award

On November 18th Women Leading Kentucky will honor Dr. Genia Toma with a Martha Layne Collins Leadership Award at their annual luncheon.