The John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at UMass Boston
"Full Speed Ahead"
Message from Dean Ira A. Jackson October 2014 
With the start of the fall semester already a month behind us, we are going full speed ahead with special events, graduate student recruitment, and more.
Global Impact Story
Counterterrorism Experts Converge at UMass Boston for International Conference

UMass Boston hosted a group of leading national security experts in mid-September at the Society for Terrorism Research's 8th Annual International Conference, "Communication and Collaboration for Counterterrorism.
Local Impact Story

 

Latinos are one of the fastest-growing populations in this country. However, there are few Latina leaders in politics and public policy to serve the unique needs of their communities or to serve as role models to propel more Latinas into the political arena.

Faculty Research
UMass Boston Researcher Helps Give Massachusetts Nonprofits a Political Voice

Professor Heather MacIndoe from the Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs at the McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies is partnering with the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network on a new research project to help give nonprofits a political voice in Massachusetts.

Student/Alumni Accomplishments
Career Corner
Assistant Director - Common Cause
(Boston, MA)
Featured Events

October 27-30, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Forum for Cities in Transition Peace Conference  

October 29

Forty Years of International Environmental Policy  

October 31 - November 1   
Conflict Studies & Global Governance: The New Generation of Ideas 
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