Alumni
Humphrey Alum Jon Rosales adresses the United Nations on Earth Day
on May 9, 13CANTON, N.Y. - "Think global, act local" is the motto Jon Rosales keeps in the back of his mind when teaching his...
Humphrey Fellow Alum Mesut Senol initiates new international literary magazine
on April 12, 13In March 2013 Mr. Mesut Senol has initiated the publication of an international literary magazine Called ROSETTA LITERATURA to introduce literature of...
MEIG hosting HHH alum Fadia Ap 8 for discussion about Syria
on April 4, 13MEIG is very excited to host Fadia, a HHH Alum, who currently works in Los Angeles. She is a very accomplished Syrian...
HHH alum Shari Mohabir new president of MINN (Minnesota International NGO Network)
on February 4, 13http://www.minnesotangos.org/news/welcome-minns-new-president-shari-mohabir MINN Is a great networking organization for professionals working or interested in working in international development. http://www.minnesotangos.org/...
Update from MDP Alum Peter Ehresmann- Bicycle Trip from Germany to Bangkok
on September 18, 12Fueled By Rice 2 has begun! We started this new 6 month bicycle expedition August 29th in Worms, Germany and hope to...
UN Women: Advisor to the UN RC (Myanmar)
on September 18, 12UN WOMEN: ADVISOR TO THE UN RC Location : Yangon, MYANMAR Application Deadline : 01-Oct-12 UN Women, grounded in the vision of...
MPP alum Brandon Baumbach begins Fulbright year in Oslo
on August 29, 12From the US Embassy News - Oslo, Norway. Ambassador White Welcomes 2012-2013 Fulbright U.S. Grantees to Norway Prior to departing Oslo for...
MPP alum Brandon Wu quoted in Associate Press article on Green Climate Fund
on August 27, 12See Star Tribune (via Associated Press) on the Green Climate Fund, a new multilateral institution for raising money for climate adaptation and...
MPP alum Paul Walters at HealthPartners International Development division (projects in Uganda)
on August 27, 12Paul Walters, MPP and human rights minor '10, is currently working in the International Development Department at HealthPartners. His work supports the...
MPP alum Carlos Echeverria-Estrada recommends AEA Conference to HHH students
on August 23, 12This is the conference I told you about. There are plenty of networking and learning opportunities for students who are interested in...
HHH alum Shawn O'Donnell studying Arabic in Syria, Egypt
on August 23, 12In May 2012, I completed my second consecutive year on fellowship studying Arabic in intensive language programs in the Middle East. Most...
MPP alum Heather Schommer new Development Outreach Officer, USAID Rwanda
on August 15, 12In June I set out for an internship with USAID/Rwanda at the U.S. Embassy in Kigali. My time here has been...
MPP alum Jasmine Blanks directs B4 Youth Theatre (Monrovia, Liberia)
on August 10, 12The premiere performance of Rights of a Child- a play with music and dance- on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 6pm Monrovia...
Humphrey Fellow alum Chin Idirisu Medorni arranges book donations to schools in Cameroon
on August 8, 12Book Donation in Cameroon I am pleased to inform you that i finally succeeded to ship one container of books worth $165000...
MPP alum Sarah Yeo in Malawi
on August 7, 12This was taken on the way to one of our targeted schools for a conditional cash transfer (CCT) program. We have been...
HHH alum Dinara Shakhmetova analyst at Kazakhstan Ministry of Education & Science
on August 6, 12I am working at the Informational Analytical Center at the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan. Our main job is to...
MPP alum is human rights field officer with Peace Brigades International, Nepal
on July 27, 12Tracy Baumgardt holds a MPP and a Graduate Minor in Human Rights. She is currently a human rights field officer with Peace...
MPP alum Brandon Baumbach awarded Fulbright to research Somali immigration policy in Norway
on July 24, 12Brandon Arthur Baumbach, '11, MPP in Public Policy, will research the Norwegian government's national immigration policy with the Somali population being...
HHH alum Paul Webster on Zambia project
on July 23, 12Update from HHH alum Rev. Paul L. Webster on work at Muila Falls Agriculture Centre, Zambia...
MPP alum Olga Reshetova at Ukraine National Academy of Public Administration
on July 18, 12I'm working at the National Academy of Public Administration which trains future civil servants and NGO professionals. Here is our website: http://www.academy.gov.ua/eng_new/news.html...
MPP alum Mandy Bai returns to UMN China Center as Assistant Director
on July 16, 12Mandy drives the China Center's community outreach and corporate engagement. With passion in advancing the China Center's role in supporting the education,...
MDP alum Hogan in Sierra Leone for OneVillage Partners
on July 13, 12I am living in far southeastern Sierra Leone, conducting research for OneVillage Partners (OVP), a Minneapolis-based NGO that was my capstone...
MDP alum Hansen Horticulture Research Program, UC Davis
on July 13, 12I was recently hired to work with UC Davis and the Horticulture CRSP (Collaborative Research Support Program) as a specialist to support...
MPP alum Kelly Ramer blogging Belize Peace Corps experience
on July 13, 12http://lovingjaguarsland.blogspot.com/ Loving Jaguar's Land...
MDP alum Zhao Yizhuo appointed budget analyst for Cirrus Aircraft, Duluth
on July 12, 12Update from Serene Zhao: "I have started my job with Cirrus Aircraft about one week ago as a budgeting analyst. The company...
MPP alum Sarah Yeo working in Malawi
on July 6, 12Sarah Yeo started work this summer as a program evaluation officer for Project Malawi that strives for HIV/AIDS prevention and maternal health....
MDP team met with HHH alum Amb. DeLisi in Nepal (Blog)
on June 10, 12The Humphrey School's MDP Team Nepal (Nadine Habeel, Colleen Waterston, and Jose Molina as pictured) met with UMN Humphrey alum, Ambassador Scott...
HHH alumnus Paul Walters now International Development Project Coordinator for HealthPartners
on May 8, 12Update from MPP alumnus Paul Walters (2010): "My title is International Development Project Coordinator. We do health work in Uganda, the main...
Freeman-Stassen awardees 2009-2011: HHH students please contact faculty today to be nominated for 2012
on April 30, 122011 • Freeman-Stassen Award (global issues): Rachel Garaghty, for contributions to the overall internationalization of the Humphrey School. http://blog.lib.umn.edu/gpa/globalnotes/2011/06/mpp-student-rachel-garaghty-20.php 2010 • Freeman-Stassen...
Chris Schons' (HHHI Entering Class of 1996) & University of Florida's Tourism Crisis Management Institute
on April 19, 12Update from HHH alumnus Christopher Schons "Over the past several months I have been collaborating with the University of Florida's Tourism Crisis...
HHH alum Sara Musaifer new position, researcher at Bahrain Institute for Political Development
on February 27, 12Congratulations to HHH alumnus Sara J. Musaifer, for her new position as Researcher at Bahrain Institute for Political Development (BIPD). BIPD is...
MPP alum David Greenwood-Sanchez Research Analyst for J-PAL Latin America
on February 10, 12http://www.povertyactionlab.org/greenwood-sanchez...
Former Humphrey student chosen as ambassador to Uganda
on January 25, 12http://m.startribune.com/news/?id=138016658&c=y crossposted Article by: COREY MITCHELL , Star Tribune, January 24, 2012 - 10:03 PM Minnesota native chosen as ambassador to Uganda...
Steve Andreasen National Security Consultant at NTI, Humphrey Lecturer (& alumnus)
on January 11, 12Steve Andreasen is a national security consultant to the Nuclear Threat Initiative and its Nuclear Security Project in Washington, D.C., and teaches...
Former Humphrey Fellow heads HRS for Khmer Rouge Tribunal
on January 6, 12Vichet Than Kin, former Humphrey International Fellow, is currently chief of the Human Resources Section (heading 300 staff members) of the United...
Videos & blog highlight Rashmi Singh, Mission Convergence
on November 11, 11http://www.leadership.umn.edu/Singh_Nov3_2011.html and http://www.hhh.umn.edu/centers/freeman/index.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cil/myblog/2011/11/reflections-on-meeting-rashmi-singh-from-cil-student-leadership-team.html...
Dean Schwartz to Lead Nov African Development Center Business Breakfast Roundtable Nov 17
on November 1, 11New HHH Dean, Eric Schwartz to Lead November ADC Business Breakfast Roundtable We invite you to join us for this month's ADC...
HHH & ICGC (MacArthur Scholar) alumnus Mona Khan at The Fund for Global Human Rights
on July 12, 11http://www.globalhumanrights.org/ Mona Khan, Senior Advisor for Strategic Initiatives (formerly Director of Programs) Mona has fifteen years of program management and evaluation experience...
HHH alumnus Jasmine Blanks in Liberia this summer, see blog about youth theatre program
on July 7, 11Here's the link to the blog that will be updated almost weekly: burningbarriersliberia.wordpress.com. My kids will be giving a performance in...
MPP alum Matt Holm is Communications & Fund Development Manager, African Development Center
on June 27, 11http://www.adcminnesota.org/about/staff/matthew-holm...
HHH alum seeking Farsi or Pashto speakers
on June 21, 11Anyone who might speak Farsi or Pashto? I am looking to find someone to learn from. Long Vo voxx0101(at)umn.edu MPP 2011...
MPP graduating student Caroline Krafft receives Short Award for professional paper: "Is Early Childhood Care & Education a Good Investment for Egypt?"
on June 17, 11Caroline Krafft was 2011 co-recipient of the Lloyd B. Short Award for the Best Master's Paper, for her professional paper "Is Early...
MPP 2001 alum Mara Yerkes new position as Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Social Research, University of Queensland, Australia
on May 12, 11My new position is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Social Science Research at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia....
MPP alum Kelly Ramer Peace Corps Volunteer in Belize
on April 29, 11I am currently half way through my training in the Buisness and Organizational Development program in Peace Corps Belize. I have been...
MPA alum Simon Meyer takes new position with World Vision (Wash DC)
on March 23, 11Simon Meyer MPA in 2009 - dual major Global Policy/Nonprofit management The position is Strategy Specialist with World Vision's Global Office of...