While spending the summer interning at the Stimpson Center in Washington, DC, Undergraduate Research Assistant, Jessie Cleveland wrote a brief piece on Indian reactions to the pending China-Pakistan civilian nuclear deal titled, “India of Two Minds: Reactions to the Pending China-Pakistan Nuclear Deal”. This spotlight is now available online
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At the annual Threat Management Conference hosted by the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (August 17-20, 2010), UNL graduate student and former Public Policy Center Graduate Research Assistant, Larry Golba, was presented with the Dr. Chris Hatcher Memorial Scholarship Award. He is pictured here with Rachel Solov, ATAP President, and Jim Turner, Chair of the ATAP Scholarship Committee.
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Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT)This five-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation funds a multidisciplinary graduate program focused on resilience and adaptive governance in stressed watersheds. This collaborative program integrates scientific, social, economic and legal aspects of managing complex water issues. The Public Policy Center works on applicable policy and social science issues. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE |
Studies of Representation of Children and Youth in NebraskaPursuant to LB 961 (2008), a study of Nebraska's guardian ad litem practices was undertaken by the National Association of Counsel for Children (Denver, CO), and a study of Nebraska's juvenile indigent defense system in delinquency cases was undertaken by the National Juvenile Defender Center (Washington, DC). Both reports were completed in December 2009, and now are available in PDF format. |
Recent and Selected Staff ScholarshipPublic Policy Center staff are repeatedly selected to appear in peer reviewed publications on a variety of topics. To view a sample of staff external scholarship from 2005 to present, please click here. |
Nebraska Youth Suicide Prevention