The Humphrey School of Public Affairs announces five new faculty members who will join the School in the 2025-26 academic ...

The Executive Council is an elected representative group of Humphrey School faculty, students, and staff. It has responsibility for all matters not otherwise under the authority of the Dean or the ...

In a new op-ed published by the Star Tribune, Humphrey School of Public Affairs Dean Nisha Botchwey shares her perspective on why public service matters, even in the face of tragedy and fear.“When ...

Tom Swain, a longtime leader in Minnesota government, business, and higher education, is being remembered for his citizen activism and passion for making Minnesota a better place. Swain passed away ...

The Humphrey School of Public Affairs is remembering the contributions of John Adams, professor emeritus of planning, who died November 19 after an extended illness. He was 86 years old.

“We are placing a renewed focus on this practice, which is more crucial than ever,” Dean Nisha Botchwey told the incoming students. “We embrace the power of conversation and collaboration. We practice ...

Lindsey is retiring this summer after 16 years at the School—as a leader who has helped shape the School’s graduate degree programs, as a faculty member in the urban and regional planning area whose ...

Mere Nailatikau, a second-year student in the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program at the Humphrey School, hopes to use the skills she is learning to evaluate programs meant to serve communities in ...

The Humphrey School of Public Affairs is mourning the loss of Geri Joseph, former ambassador, political activist, and community leader, who died this week at the age of 100.

A book talk and reception for Samuel Freedman, author ofInto The Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey And The Fight For Civil Rights, last month at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs felt a bit ...

Dean Nisha Botchwey (second from right) with Public Leadership Awardees Will Steger, Jan Malcolm, Paul Williams, Ann Bancroft, and Sharon Sayles Belton. Photos: Bruce Silcox Friends and supporters of ...

With humility and gratitude, Humphrey School alumnus Patrick Mendis (MA ’86) has embraced adventure, defied a prophecy, and charted his own course through life. Mendis says a horoscope reading when he ...