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Labor Day Weekend: Office Closed on Monday

Please note that this is a long weekend for SIPA. The University recognizes Labor Day as a University Holiday and thus all offices will be closed on Monday, September 7th. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th. Thank you.

Posted on September 6, 2009 by Matt Clemons 0 Comments

Sharyn O'Halloran on MSNBC

SIPA faculty member Sharyn O’Halloran, who directs the Advanced Policy and Economic Analysis specialization at SIPA, recently appeared on MSNBC to comment on unemployment in the United States. Her research interests include institutional analysis and statistical methods. Her recent publications include “Measuring the Electoral and Policy Impact of Majority-Minority Voting Districts” with David Epstein in…

Posted on September 5, 2009 by Matt Clemons 0 Comments

Office Communication Top Ten List: Entry #2

This is the second entry in our “Top 10″ list for you to consider when communicating with our office and applying. Number 2 – Avoid Creating a Duplicate Online Application It is bound to happen, you are going to create an online application and somewhere along the line you are going to lose the user…

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Columbia SIPA 0 Comments

First of the Fall Recruiting Fairs

This message serves two purposes. One is to remind you to check out our travel schedule to see if a representative from SIPA will be in your area this fall. Two is to announce that this coming week the first few recruiting events of the fall will take place. Alumni from SIPA will be attending…

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Columbia SIPA 0 Comments

Office Communication Top Ten List: Entry #1

We do our best to keep up with the volume of inquires and applications our office receives but the reality is that size of our staff and the number of inquiries/applications makes it hard to keep up. In an effort to make sure we are able to assist you as quickly as possible, I want…

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Columbia SIPA 1 Comments