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Dr. Caroline Weber awarded one of UK Cannabis Center's faculty pilot grants

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 17, 2023) May 19, 2023

The University of Kentucky Cannabis Center has awarded its first set of faculty pilot grants to support innovative and collaborative cannabis research.

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Martin School Director Ron Zimmer named 2023 University Research Professor

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 2, 2023) May 2, 2023

Our very own Director, Dr. Ron Zimmer, has earned a very special honor this year. He has been named one of sixteen University Research Professors for 2023-2024!  Excerpted from the UKNOW article published today:

Dwight Denison

Remembrance of Dr. Dwight Denison

Mar 10, 2023

The Martin School of Public Policy and Administration was fortunate to serve as the academic home of Professor Dwight Denison.  He was first a Ph.D.

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Dr. Agrawal quoted for WKYT story on Kentucky sales tax changes

Dec 16, 2022

Senior faculty member, Dr. David Agrawal, was interviewed by WKYT on changes to Kentucky tax laws in 2022 and what those changes might mean for the state and citizenry. From the article and video on the WKYT website: 

Caroline Weber

Dr. Caroline Weber named Co-Editor of National Tax Journal for 2023

Courtesy National Tax Journal Sep 14, 2022

Congratulations to Dr. Caroline Weber on her appointment to this important role at a prestigious tax journal. Read the story republished from the NTA website below.

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Martin School Ranks 29th Nationally in Graduate Public Affairs and 4th in Public Finance and Budgeting

Martin Staff Mar 29, 2022

Today, U.S. News and World Report released their annual college rankings. The hard work of our faculty and staff resulted in national recognition as we are ranked 29th among all Public Affairs program, 4th in Public Finance and Budgeting, and 29th in Public Policy and Analysis.

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

Mar 23, 2022

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.

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Welcome our New Faculty Members

Martin Staff Jan 11, 2022

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

David Agrawal

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

Martin Staff Jan 11, 2022

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.

Chart of Dr. Agrawal's Research

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

Martin Staff Nov 30, 2021

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.

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