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Matthew R. Auer

@SPIADean

Dean, UGA School of Public and International Affairs

Joined August 2013
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Congratulations, Assistant Secretary Kurtz! congress.gov/nomination/119t…
PN141-26 - Nomination of Ronald Kurtz for Department of Housing and Urban Development, 119th...

PN141-26 - Nomination of Ronald Kurtz for Department of Housing and Urban Development, 119th...

PN141-26 - Nomination of Ronald Kurtz by the U.S. President for Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development at Department of Housing and Urban Development, 119th Congress (2025-2026)

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Congratulations, Prof. Johnson!
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Congratulations, David and Deep! The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) today elected current Vice Chair David B. Dove to a one-year term as the Board’s new chair and Regent Deep J. Shah to a one-year term as the Board’s vice chair.
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I'm looking forward to seeing Swetha Pendela with "MD" next to her name. stories.uga.edu/swetha-pende…

Swetha Pendela - A Pre-Med Journey at UGA

As Swetha Pendela prepares to become a pediatric neurologist, this pre-med student makes an impact from campus to Cortona, Italy.

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So proud of Blake Raulerson! news.uga.edu/blake-raulerson…
Blake Raulerson named UGA’s next Vice President for Government Relations - UGA Today

Blake Raulerson named UGA’s next Vice President for Government Relations - UGA Today

Raulerson's appointment as UGA’s next vice president for government relations will begin on October 1, 2025.

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Proud to see Chris Crawford (A.B. '06) awarded Chief of Staff of the Year (U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter) by the Congressional Management Foundation. Congratulations, Chris! congressfoundation.org/news/…
CMF Announces Winners of 2025 Democracy Awards — Congressional Management Foundation

CMF Announces Winners of 2025 Democracy Awards — Congressional Management Foundation

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Congratulations to Brett Lacy on two new roles: Managing Director of Workforce Solutions and Director of the Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board! @ugapadp @PolsUga atlantaregional.org/news/wor…
ARC Names Brett Lacy Managing Director of Workforce Solutions - ARC

ARC Names Brett Lacy Managing Director of Workforce Solutions - ARC

The Atlanta Regional Commission today announced that Brett Lacy has joined the agency as Managing Director of Workforce Solutions. In this role, Lacy will also serve as Director of the...

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Congratulations to Courtney Dove on her appointment to the State Board of Education! gov.georgia.gov/press-releas…
Gov. Kemp Announces 104 Appointments to Boards, Authorities, and Commissions

Gov. Kemp Announces 104 Appointments to Boards, Authorities, and Commissions

Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced 104 appointments and reappointments to various state boards, authorities, and commissions.

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Congratulations to Dallas Smith and SPIA’s own David Dove on their election to Chair and Vice-chair, respectively, of the USG Board of Regents! usg.edu/news/release/board_o…
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Prof. Katelyn Stauffer’s @PolsUga students have an excellent pop-up exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Art exploring the role of art in politics (Nov. 5-7)
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Looking forward to @UGA_SPIA Associate Dean John Maltese's graduate commencement address in December. redandblack.com/uganews/uga-…
UGA announces fall undergraduate and graduate commencement speakers

UGA announces fall undergraduate and graduate commencement speakers

U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia Lisa Godbey Wood and Associate Dean of the School of Public and International Affairs John Anthony Maltese will deliver the fall

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Congratulations to @UGA_PA_Policy Prof. Brad Wright upon winning the 2024 Leslie A. Whittington Excellence in Teaching Award from the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, & Administration!
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Chris: Welcome to the UGA Government Relations team! news.uga.edu/devine-named-fe…

Devine named federal government relations director at UGA

UGA alumnus has served as a staff member on Capitol Hill committees.

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Shout out to Dr. Igor Khripunov, winner of the Vincent J. DeVito Award from the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management. Dr. Khripunov’s impacts as a trainer, teacher, and academician are indelible. Congratulations, Igor! inmm.org/page/devitoaward
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Yay, Jordyn! @PolsUga news.uga.edu/faucette-named-…

Faucette named UGA’s third Beinecke Scholar

The UGA senior was one of 19 students across the nation to receive the honor this year.

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SPIA first year Emily Hwang has won a Rustic Pathways Global Perspectives Scholarship – congratulations, Emily! redandblack.com/uganews/fres…
Freshman UGA student won Rustic Pathways Global Perspectives Scholarship

Freshman UGA student won Rustic Pathways Global Perspectives Scholarship

Freshman political science and international affairs major Emily Hwang was recognized as a global scholar with her win of the Rustic Pathways Global Perspectives Scholarship.

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Congratulations @PolsUGA Prof. Dougherty! news.uga.edu/newest-meigs-pr…

Newest Meigs Professors reflect UGA’s commitment to excellence in teaching - UGA Today

The Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professorship honors six faculty members for their commitment to teaching.

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A great profile of SPIA’s Megan Callaghan in UGA Today: news.uga.edu/graduate-adviso…
Graduate advisor helps students plan for the future - UGA Today

Graduate advisor helps students plan for the future - UGA Today

Megan Callaghan advises SPIA students through their graduate programs.

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Gratified to see so many UGA (and UGA SPIA!) Legislative Interns working at the State Capitol this spring. wgauradio.com/news/local/uga…
UGA students to serve as legislative interns

UGA students to serve as legislative interns

“I learned so much in my time at the Capitol."

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So proud of Professor Amanda Murdie who has earned UGA's highest research distinction - Regents' Professor! Can't wait for her Charter Lecture. news.uga.edu/signature-lectu…
Signature Lecture Series draws prominent speakers to campus - UGA Today

Signature Lecture Series draws prominent speakers to campus - UGA Today

The spring 2024 Signature Lecture Series kicks off Feb. 6.

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