On November 12th at the Van Brunt Visitors Center, the PPC and UNL celebrated the receipt of UNL's first Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program grant from the National Science Foundation. This five-year, $3.1 million grant will fund a new, multidisciplinary graduate program focused on resilience and adaptive governance in stressed watersheds. This collaborative program will integrate scientific, social, economic and legal aspects of managing complex water issues.
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Current and On-going Projects
- By the People
- Children's Mental Health and Substance Abuse State Infrastructure Grant
- Chronic Mental Health: Improving Outcomes through Ambulatory Care Coordination--Southeast Nebraska Behavioral Health Information
- Citizen Input for Budgeting and Performance Management in Lincoln
- Comparing Forms of Governance for Regional Watershed Management
- Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Program
- Disaster Behavioral Health Project
- Energy and the Future
- Fusion Ethnic Self-Help Project
- Gambler's Assistance Program Evaluation Project
- Justice Mental Health
- Knowledge Discovery and Information Fusion Tools for Collaborative Systems to Adaptively Manage Uncertain Hydrological Resources
- ne211.org
- Nebraska Minority Justice Committee
- Nebraska Suicide Prevention
- Public Engagement Pilot Project on Pandemic Influenza Evaluation
- Reducing Courts’ Failure-to-Appear Rate: A Procedural Justice Approach
- Request for Proposals Studies of the Juvenile Legal Defense and Guardian ad Litem Systems
- Science and Sovereignty: Linking Environmental Sustainability to Smart and Secure Borders
- Sharing Electronic Health Records: The Views of Nebraskans
- Thomas C. Sorensen Policy Seminar Series
- Threat Assessment Research
- Western Nebraska Health Information Exchange
- Women, Children and Family Treatment (WCFT) Program
Past Projects
- 2-1-1 in the Mid-South Delta: A Collective Case Study
- A Community Conversation: Future of Lincoln
- Agricultural Property Taxation Comparison Analysis
- Behavioral Health Strategic Planning Design Work Group
- Budgeting Outcomes and Priorities in Lincoln
- Carbon Sequestration Project
- Community Services Initiative (CSI)
- Developmental Disabilities Service Coordination in Nebraska
- Drug Courts Evaluation
- Ensuring Health and Financial Security for All: Can We Identify Reasonable Solutions to These American Challenges?
- Expanded Learning Opportunities Fund Mapping
- Genetically Modified Foods
- Governor’s Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative
- HIV-AIDS: Issues in Treatment, Stigma, and Policy Symposium
- Hometown Competitiveness
- Human Genome Public Policy Seminar
- Information and Referral Data Interoperability: Planning for Disasters
- Judicial Structure and Administration Task Force
- Lancaster County Indigency Screener Project
- Lancaster County Public Defender Workload Assessment
- Legislative Workshop on Genetics Issues
- Maternal Child Health Capacity Building Models
- Minority Health Community Data Sharing
- Model Nebraska Juvenile Code Project
- NEBHANDS Project
- Nebraska 2-1-1 Information & Referal System Cost and Benefit Analysis
- Nebraska Child Support Collection and Disbursement System Implementation
- Nebraska Integrated Information and Referral Project
- Nebraska Minority and Justice Task Force
- Nebraska Rural Poll
- Panhandle Healthy Communities Access Program
- Partnering to Reach Integrated Competitive Employment (PRICE)
- Paying for the Good Life
- Public Trust and Confidence in the Courts
- Real Choice for Nebraskans with Disabilities and Long-term Illnesses
- Sound Partners
- Special Education Flexible Funding Project
- State Meat Inspection Program
- Statewide Depression Summit: Growing Success
- United Way Fund Allocation Facilitation and Evaluation
- Water and Community Development Project
- Water Policy Discussion
