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October 9, 2013
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News for alumni and friends of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Keeping in Touch: Alumni News

RSVP now: Washington, DC, Alumni Reception at APPAM Annual Conference on Friday, November 8, 2013. More »

Join us: Ford School Centennial Reunion Weekend, October 31-November 1, 2014. An alumni reunion 100 years in the making, don't miss it! Learn More & Share a Memory »

Call for Alumni in Residence: Consider serving during your next campus visit. More »

Stay connected: Join other alumni on Facebook, LinkedIn, and InCircle. More »
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Helen Levy: How Affordable Care Act will, and won't, affect employers Policy Points—Helen Levy: How Affordable Care Act will, and won't, affect employers. Watch »

Tom Ivacko: Latest from Michigan Public Policy Survey: Local leaders say finances on upswing, challenges remain Policy Points—Tom Ivacko: Latest from Michigan Public Policy Survey: Local leaders say finances on upswing, challenges remain. Watch »

John Mearsheimer and Juan Cole: U.S. foreign policy towards Israel and the Middle East.
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U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe: What's gone wrong in Washington, and why it doesn't have to be this way.
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Alan Bersin: Managing global borders: In defense of big data. Watch »

Henry Kissinger and Paul O'Neill: Policy reflections from the Ford Administration.
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Centennial

Throughout 2013, we honored Gerald Ford, a citizen, public servant, and leader. A look back at the year-long celebration of Gerald Ford's remarkable life and legacy. More »

Gerald R. Ford Centennial
Giving

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Donor funds supported Franklin Berman (MPP '14) while he interned at the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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Susan Collins

Greetings from the Dean

Dean Susan M. Collins welcomes new faculty and staff, reflects as new president on APSIA's mission, and encourages self-nominations for our Alumni Board. more »

Alumni News

Alumni Board self-nominations are open

Alumni Board self-nominations are open

Nominees can vie for 6 open seats. Deadline is October 23, 2013. more »

Alumna recognized for outstanding performance by a public sector employee in New Orleans

Jennifer Cecil (MPP '09) honored at the Bureau of Governmental Research's Excellence in Government Awards. more »
Alumna recognized for outstanding performance by a public sector employee in New Orleans

At the Housing Partnership Network, Paul Weech (MPP '81) helps grow affordable housing and community development ... more »

3rd Annual Worldwide Spirit Day brings out Fordies in 11 cities ... more »

Faculty News

Ford School experts weigh in on Obamacare rollout

Ford School experts weigh in on Obamacare rollout

Watch Matt Davis and Helen Levy address questions about the Affordable Care Act. more »

Axelrod awarded 2013 Johan Skytte Prize

On September 28th, Professor Robert Axelrod was presented the 2013 Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science. more »
Axelrod awarded 2013 Johan Skytte Prize

New faculty members join the Ford School

The Ford School welcomes Anmol Chaddha, Catherine Hausman, Joshua Hausman, Mara Ostfeld, and Joy Rohde. more »

APSIA names Dean Susan M. Collins president

Collins assumed role of president of Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs as of June 1, 2013. more »

Joshua Hausman awarded 2013 Allan Nevins Prize in American Economic History ... more »

Marina Whitman to be inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame ... more »

Around the school

Michelle Jones joins the Ford School as Diplomat in Residence

Michelle Jones joins the Ford School as Diplomat in Residence

Seasoned Foreign Service officer will guide students and community on careers, fellowships, and internships. more »

Education Policy Initiative launches new website

Growing initiative is generating and disseminating policy-relevant research on crucial education policy issues. more »

We have a winner! Ford School centennial button contest winners revealed ... more »

Susan Guindi named director of Student and Academic Services ... more »

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