While many graduating seniors will be spending their final spring break on non-academic pursuits, Jane Wright will be putting the finishing touches on her honors thesis. Wright, who studies policy analysis at O’Neill, has been invited to present her research at the annual conference of the American Society of Public Administration. On March 22, she’ll… Read more »
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Philip Rutledge: A “pracademic” who continues to serve as a role model
Some people collect accomplishments. Others focus on making an impact. Philp J. Rutledge managed to do both in a way that resonates more than a decade after his passing. One of the most influential leaders in the field of public administration and social equity, Rutledge held high-profile public policy positions at the local and national… Read more »
Avellaneda, Grommon named O’Neill Professors
The Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs is proud to award two additional O’Neill Professorships to Claudia N. Avellaneda and Eric Grommon Avellaneda, will use her O’Neill professorship to further enhance and deepen her work related to political operations, policy development, policy strategy, public management, and governance tools used by subnational governments… Read more »
Nicholson-Crotty named MPA program director
Jill Nicholson-Crotty, a professor at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, has been named the director of O’Neill’s Master of Public Affairs program and O’Neill’s online MPA program. Professor Nicholson-Crotty is taking over as MPA director from O’Neill Professor Sanya Carley, who has been appointed to serve as associate vice provost… Read more »
Keeton Gibson reflects on studying abroad in Athens

O’Neill student Keeton Gibson reflected on her experience during the Athens program last summer. Interested in studying abroad this summer? Applications close January 27. What attracted you to the Athens summer program? GIBSON: I was attracted to the Athens summer program because I’ve always wanted to visit Greece. Greece is one of those countries you… Read more »
Derek Schapiro reflects on studying abroad in Denmark

O’Neill student Derek Schapiro reflected with us on his experience during the Denmark program last summer. Interested in studying abroad this summer? Applications close January 27. What attracted you to the Denmark summer program? SCHAPIRO: This was my first course learning about the nonprofit sector; therefore, what attracted me to the program was the ability… Read more »
Professor Mark Norrell shares benefits to studying abroad in Vietnam

Professor Mark Norrell shared the benefits he sees by studying abroad in Vietnam. O’Neill’s programs study healthcare in the country, and include stays in Hanoi, Mai Chau, Tam Coc, and Hue. Interested in studying abroad this summer? Applications are due Jan 27. What makes the Vietnam summer program special? NORELL: The Vietnam program is O’Neill’s only… Read more »
Jane Wright shares her experiences abroad in Ireland

O’Neill student Jane Wright reflected with us on her experience during the Ireland study abroad program last summer. Interested in studying abroad this summer? Applications close January 27. What attracted you to the Ireland summer program? WRIGHT: I was especially excited about the Ireland summer program because even though it is a short-term trip, the… Read more »
Rachel Van Voorhis reflects on her summer abroad in South Africa

O’Neill student Rachel Van Voorhis spent last summer in beautiful South Africa on one of O’Neill’s summer abroad programs. She shared her experiences with us, including her favorite parts of her weeks in the country. Interested in studying abroad next summer? Applications close January 27. What attracted you to the South Africa summer program? VAN… Read more »
Study shows collaborations and networking help nonprofits deliver programs
According to a new Indiana University report, more than two-thirds of Indiana nonprofits with any paid staff engage in formal collaborations or informal networks with other organizations. The report, “Indiana Nonprofits: Collaboration – Purposes and Impacts,” was released today by the Indiana University Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs and the Lilly… Read more »