Student Recognition

Student News Two MPA Students Spend their Summer at the State Capitol A conversation with Eve and Dexter

Partnerships for Policy Henry Clay Congress 2017 A week of compromise in Lexington

It's been an exciting couple of weeks at the Martin School! Staff, faculty, and doctoral students had the exciting opportunity to partner with The Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship to work with college students from all over the USA! Fifty students converged in Lexington for a week of programs focusing on the salient theme of compromise.

Student News PhD Student Receives Dissertation Paper Award Congratulations, Zihe (Lauren) Guo!

Congratulations to Lauren Guo, who received an award for her dissertation in San Francisco from the Western Social Science Association earlier this month!

Student Highlights IPPMI Student Bo Yung Yoon Featured in Kentucky City magazine Comparing parks in Seoul and Kentucky

The Martin School IPPMI is proud to see Bo Yung Yoon featured in an article published by Kentucky City Magazine for his work concerning Parks and Recreation.

Student News Learning by Doing: Reflections on Strategic Planning Course

Sarah Smith, a second-year MPA student, reflects on one of her favorite courses at the Martin School.

Student News Students Visit DC Annual Professional Development Trip

In October, thirteen students, Katie Sanders, and Dr. Hackbart visited our nation's Capitol for our professional development trip. This year's trip was a mix of old and new-- the group reconnected with old friends and made some new contacts, too!

Student Highlights PhD Student Wins Prize at APPAM Conference for Research Congratulations, Cole!

Cole Rakow, who recently defended his dissertation successfully, presented his research at APPAM. His paper is titled, "Revenue Complexity Vs. Revenue Diversification: A New Empirical Approach to an Old Debate." You can watch him present in a quick video!

Welcome, New Students! Kicking off a new school year

We look forward to teaching, learning, and working with you!

Student News MPA Student Reports on Summer Experiences Interning in Local Government Internship Reflections

Eric Pollitt, a second-year MPA student, shares his thoughts about his summer internship experience.

Student News Undergrad Creates Kentucky Charter School Model A conversation with Ben Childress

Ben Childress, an undergraduate Chellgren Fellow, worked with Dr. Toma to create a model that would answer the question, "If Kentucky had charter schools, where would they be and how many would we have?" Listen to the podcast to hear about Ben's experiences in his own words!