Ndayishimiye Florence, who recently earned her undergraduate degree in political science from Presbyterian College, is first recipient of the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs-Presbyterian Fellowship. A native of Tanzania, Florence and her parents survived the Rwandan and Burundian Genocide during the mid-1990s to settle in Dillon, South Carolina. After enrolling at… Read more »
Month: April 2022
Upcoming graduate Max Frausto takes MSHM experience to role outside the hospital
With the stresses on the healthcare system created by COVID-19, those in the healthcare field might be feeling a lot of mental burnout. Even students might feel unsatisfied with the career options they think lie ahead. But in Max Frausto’s case, this upcoming O’Neill and Kelley School of Business Master of Science in Healthcare Management… Read more »
Upcoming graduate Hallie Cohoon pursues passions with MSHM program
Hallie Cohoon, an upcoming O’Neill and Kelley graduate studying for a Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSHM), knew she wanted to be involved in healthcare, but knew she wasn’t set on working in a hospital when she started her journey. Cohoon shared her answers to questions on her decision to join the MSHM program,… Read more »
Attari, Glaholt earn Campus Catalyst Awards
Two faculty members from the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs have earned Campus Catalyst Awards from Indiana University, which recognizes individuals, departments, and offices that have made a significant difference in the classroom, on campus, and within the community, and that exemplify IU’s continuing efforts to become a sustainable institution and set an… Read more »
New era begins for Washington Leadership Program as McLean retires, Volsky steps in
Since 2004, professor Donna McLean has been introducing undergraduate students to the inner workings of the D.C. policy scene through the Washington Leadership Program (WLP). This May, after 18 years leading the program, McLean will retire from Indiana University. Since WLP’s inception, more than 700 students from IU Bloomington and IUPUI have spent a semester… Read more »
O’Neill Cayman Islands Spring Break program gives students life changing research, field experience
Spring break in the Cayman Islands conducting research in one of the worlds’ most unique ecosystems while earning course credits? That’s a class worth taking. Instructor Stephen Glaholt’s E482 course, “Coral Reef Restoration & Conservation,” includes a Spring Break trip to the Cayman Islands where students learn about and conduct their own research at the… Read more »
Fulton receives PACE grant to study faith-based and secular foundations
Brad Fulton, an associate professor at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement to conduct research on faith-based and secular foundations. The award, which is shared with Allison Ralph at the Aspen Institute Religion and Society Program, provides funding for… Read more »
Study finds local governments and nonprofits in Indiana have strong working relationship
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — In 2020, the great majority (85%) of Indiana local government officials (LGOs) reported positive working relationships with local Indiana nonprofits, and almost half (47%) said these relationships were very positive, new research finds. These findings and more are the subject of a new report on Indiana Local Government Officials and Working Relationships… Read more »
Five O’Neill students honored with Mueller Outstanding Senior Awards for leadership, service
Five O’Neill undergraduate students have been recognized by the university with the Kate Hevner Mueller Outstanding Senior Award. The award honors students who have offered leadership on campus both inside and outside of the classroom and who have improved the IU community by their presence. O’Neill’s 2022 Mueller Award honorees Policy analysis major Madeline Dederichs… Read more »