Created for professionals in nonprofit organizations, the graduate-level Certificate in Nonprofit Management offers specific knowledge and skills related to human resource development, organizational evaluation, finance, conflict resolution, and decision-making. The curriculum is designed for individuals who do not have formal training in …

Cindy Devonish is of multicultural descent. Cindy's father was born and raised in Barbados, and Cindy's mother is of European descent. Cindy overcame various adversities and earned her bachelor’s in human services and master's in science management. Cindy provides executive management oversight and leadership on equity issues by creating proclamations and resolutions and implementing various ...

Steve Kelley is director of the Humphrey School's Master of Public Affairs (mid-career) program, and an instructor in the science, technology, and environmental policy area. He was most recently commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Commerce, which acts as the state's energy agency, advocating for the public interest in regulatory proceedings and overseeing federal energy assistance ...

PhD THE CURRICULUM The curriculum includes a mix of core and elective courses. Students complete 3 core courses (7 credits) and select electives of

Master of Urban and Regional Planning. The Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) degree program brings together experts from planning, sociology, engineering, law, architecture, social work, public health, landscape architecture, urban design, and other disciplines to build cities, tackle urban sprawl, upgrade housing, protect the environment, and promote community and economic development.

In a world that needs visionaries, the Master of Human Rights (MHR) degree program prepares students to engage in global human rights challenges through research, policy analysis, and advocacy.This interdisciplinary degree program provides a solid grounding in diverse substantive and methodological approaches to the study and practice of human rights.

Looking back on the 2012 plan, we also realize that the general idea of diversity has evolved, making some of the ideas presented out of date or out of the strategic vision for the School.

Caroline Krafft is an associate professor of economics in the Humphrey School's global policy area. She has extensive expertise in development economics, with a particular emphasis on labor, education, gender, and inequality in the Middle East and North Africa. Her current projects encompass a diverse range of topics, including early childhood development, female labor …

Elections administrators, the people who referee our democracy, are literally and figuratively under threat. Long hours, harassment, malicious open records requests, hyper partisanship – these and other factors are driving people out of elections administration.

Strategy 2.6: Create a permanent elective that focuses on rural/regional planning issues. (Faculty) Performance Measures Performance Measure 2a: Proportion of MURP alumni graduating five years ago that