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Ron Zimmer, Profile

Faculty News Meet our New Director Dr. Ron Zimmer

Martin Staff
 Sep 28, 2016
Faculty Recognition

Dr. Ron Zimmer, the new Director of the Martin School, was featured in an installment of "UK at the Half," which is aired at halftime during the radio broadcasts of UK football and basketball games. You can listen here!

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Alumni Highlights Congratulations to MPA Alum on Deputy State Budget & Policy Director Appointment! Andrew McNeill (MPA)

Martin Staff
Sep 22, 2016
Alumni Recognition

Andrew McNeill, a Martin School MPA graduate, previously served the Governor's Office as a Senior Advisor, and has extensive experience in state policy. In his new position in the Office of the State Budget Director, Andrew will work alongside his new colleagues to prepare the budget the Governor recommmends to the legislature, analyze economic conditions in Kentucky, and complete policy research. 

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Alumni News Where Do Our Grads Work? MPA/MPP Class of 2016

Martin Staff
 Sep 16, 2016
Alumni Recognition

The MPA/MPP class of 2016 is writing their next chapters in diverse organizations across the world.

Genia Toma, Professor Emeritus

Faculty News Martin School Professor Named Co-PI for New Data Center Dr. Genia Toma

Martin Staff
 Sep 9, 2016
Faculty Recognition

Dr. Toma has been named a co-principal investigator for the new Kentucky Research Data Center, which will open in Spring 2017 through the Gatton School. The KRDC is a collaboration between the U.S. Census Bureau, UK, and several other public institutions in the region, including the University of Louisville and Indiana University.

Welcome, New Students! Kicking off a new school year

Martin Staff
 Sep 8, 2016
Academic Programs, Events, Recruiting, Student Recognition

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

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Alumni Highlights Alumnus Visits India through US State Dept Initiative Louay Constant (Ph.D 02')

Sarah Ausmus Smith
 Sep 7, 2016
Alumni Recognition

Louay Constant, who received his Ph.D from the Martin School in 2002, recently visited India through a U.S. Department of State initiative. Dr. Constant is a researcher at the RAND Corporation and a professor through the Pardee RAND Graduate School.

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Alumni Highlights Alumni in the News Read what our graduates have been up to this year.

Sarah Ausmus Smith
 Sep 7, 2016
Alumni Recognition

A couple of Martin School alumni have made it in to print in the last few weeks. Read on for a short list.

Eric Pollitt pictured at his internship

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

Sep 7, 2016
Student Recognition

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

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

Martin Staff
 Jul 29, 2016
Student Recognition, Research

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!

Campus in Fall

Student News MPA-JD Student Spends Her Summer Interning at the City Finance Dep Internship Reflections

Jul 25, 2016
Student Recognition

Hannah Walker, a joint MPA-JD student, is interning this summer in the city's Department of Finance here in Lexington, Kentucky. Previously, she was a Mayor's Fellow. Read about Hannah's experiences in her own words.

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