School of Public Affairs

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Law, journalism and politics

Can elections results be counted quickly yet reliably?

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University news

Watts College celebrates graduates at fall 2023 convocation

December 14, 2023

Christopher Weddingen, fall 2023, Outstanding Graduate, School of Public Affairs, Watts College

Sun Devil community

Public affairs grad learned government is people — not ‘an entity’ — serving other people

December 11, 2023

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Science and technology

US experiencing climate change now, latest National Climate Assessment shows

November 14, 2023

Close up of book cover for "The Independent Voter"

Law, journalism and politics

ASU event examines demographics, mindset of unaffiliated voters

November 02, 2023

Mike and Cindy Watts, Watts College, University Center, sign, 2020

Watts College celebrates 5 years of gift’s impact

October 23, 2023

Exterior of the entrance to ASU's Chandler Innovation Center.

Experienced city employees gain knowledge in new local government-focused master’s degree program

October 20, 2023

Buttons with the word "vote" on them.

Law, journalism and politics

ASU center to host 3-part election education series

October 16, 2023

Woman standing behind a lectern wearing graduation regalia and speaking into a micorphone.

Sun Devil community

Students prepare for top-paying government jobs through executive organization membership

October 11, 2023

Portrait of Kelly Leid, chair of ASU's School of Public Affairs advisory board

Law, journalism and politics

Respected professionals join new School of Public Affairs Advisory Board

October 05, 2023

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Study: Innovative support program gives boost to kids leaving foster care

August 31, 2023