Students interested in partnering with faculty members on research projects should reach out to faculty or visit our faculty research page to find an area of interest. The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a whirlwind of global challenges. Along with myriad critical health concerns, it wreaked havoc on livelihoods, costing people their incomes, jobs, businesses, and,… Read more »
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Inspiration through helping immigrant and refugee women
In honor of Women’s History Month, the O’Neill School is using our March blogs as a platform to highlight the women of O’Neill, including students, faculty, and alumni, and their work to make a difference in our communities. Written by: Sara Hindi, BSPA’16 and current O’Neill MPA student Women’s History Month is a time to… Read more »
Doing the work: O’Neill alumna helps guide racial change in Pittsburgh
As the nation celebrates Black History Month, the O’Neill School is working to amplify Black voices within our own community. From students to faculty and alumni, the O’Neill IUPUI blog will feature guest posts throughout February discussing the individual’s research, fields of expertise, and/or experiences. Written by Dr. Cheryl Hall-Russell, Ed.D, MPA’99–Nonprofit Management “Hello everyone… Read more »
New survey to gauge public feedback on Indianapolis, Marion County budgets
Written by Samantha Buran and Brooke Barnett Across the nation, there has been a growing call for government accountability, particularly as it relates to city government budgets and their budgeting processes. For example, in Indianapolis, there have been public calls for public safety reforms, increased funding for rental assistance, and other related items. The… Read more »
O’Neill students play critical role in national COVID-19 research project
In three separate corners of Indianapolis, Ciana Rose Sorrentino, Madison Byarley, and Amanda Studor Bond all intently read through documents on their laptops. Even though it was summer, and they were miles apart, these O’Neill IUPUI MPA students were working together on a project that would ultimately have a national and international impact. The women… Read more »