Humphrey School

Founded in early 1977, the Humphrey School of Public Affairs is a graduate public affairs school at the University of Minnesota. It was formerly known as the Humphrey Institute but was renamed in early 2011. It is named after Senator and Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey for his contributions to improving the well-being of humanity. Eric P. Schwartz was named dean in July 2011.
Apr. 25, 2013
President Obama nominated Eric Schwartz to the Commission on Int’l Religious Freedom.
Feb. 11, 2013
The visit highlighted the optimism of Somali-Americans.
Jan. 30, 2013
Anne Truax served as director of the University’s Women’s Center for 20 years.
Dec. 11, 2012
The University renowned policy professor started discussing politics with his dad at age 5 or 6.
Dec. 06, 2012
Leaders say it’s a ‘substantial issue’ in North Mpls.
Nov. 29, 2012
The Humphrey School hosted a talk about Social Security, Medicare.
Nov. 28, 2012
Walter Mondale served as vice president to Jimmy Carter in the late 1970s.
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  • Meghan Holden
Oct. 29, 2012
The University researcher has drawn national media attention for his politics blog.
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  • Marjorie Otto
Oct. 24, 2012
Poli-sci professor Larry Jacobs gave his analysis.
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  • Brian Arola
Sep. 26, 2012
The political discussions will take place at the Humphrey School.
Sep. 11, 2012
Dayton will join Humphrey School Policy Fellows in the discussion.
Sep. 11, 2012
American University professor Jennifer Lawless spoke at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs Tuesday on whether 2012 was politically the "Year of the Woman."
Jul. 25, 2012
A capstone course within the Humphrey School of Public Affairs gives students a chance to address community issues
Apr. 02, 2012
Steve Sviggum has been in public office most of his life. But last month he was again forced to choose between two jobs he was passionate about.
Mar. 22, 2012
GAPSA’s proposed budget of $404,826 saw $12,700 in cuts by the SSFC.

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