A Day in the Life of An Over-Committed 2nd Year SIPA Student

8.00AM—Alarm goes off. I could go for the run I planned to take, but instead I hit the snooze button. Up too late last night working on a problem set. 9.00AM—Alarm goes off again. This time I’m up, eating yogurt (breakfast is the most important meal of the day) making a caffeinated beverage, searching around…

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External Fellowship Opportunities… They keep coming so we keep posting.

The Richard A. Horovitz Fund for Professional Development The Horovitz Fund is dedicated to African artists and scholars in the humanities and social sciences.  The winner(s) receive an award to defray educational costs for one academic year, renewable for a second year based on satisfactory academic performance and continued need.  The award amount ranges anywhere…

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Interim Dean Robert C. Lieberman: At the Forefront of Global Public Policy Education

Today, President Lee C. Bollinger announced the appointment of SIPA Dean John H. Coatsworth as Provost of Columbia University. Robert C. Lieberman, Vice Dean and Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs, has been appointed as Interim Dean at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA). Lieberman succeeds Dean John H. Coatsworth, who…

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An External Fellowship Opportunity — Tillman Military Scholar

We were notified that Columbia University has been selected by the Pat Tillman Foundation as a Tillman Military Scholar University Partner. This prestigious and selective partnership will provide an opportunity for Columbia student veterans or their spouses to apply for the Tillman Military scholarship. The Pat Tillman Foundation seeks to create a community of scholars…

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Fellowships

We are almost at the end; admission decisions for our 2-year MIA/MPA fall 2012 entering class will be released in mid-March.  Admittance into the program of your dreams can be bittersweet if you do not have the money to pay for it. So if you haven’t started already, you should be researching ways to fund…

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