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UCR School of Public Policy

UCR School of Public Policy

Solutions for the Region, Solutions for the World

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UCR is one of only four campuses with a public policy school in the ten-campus University of California system.

MPP Program

UCR is the only major research university in Inland Southern California to offer a Master of Public Policy (MPP) program.

Undergraduate Major

The only public policy school with an undergraduate public policy major in the entire University of California system.

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NSF Awards $1M to Multi-Disciplinary Team to Plan Pandemic Prevention Hub

"...Leading the grant with Aronoff-Spencer are co-principal investigators Richard Carpiano, professor of public policy at UC Riverside; Mark S. Handcock, professor of statistics at UCLA; Mohsen Malekinejad, associate professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF; and QI affiliate Anita Raj...

California’s Secretary of State Talks with Public Policy Students About the Importance of Public Service

Policy Chats ends the Spring 2022 quarter on a high note as Kevin Karami and Dean’s Brand Ambassador alumnae Maddie Bunting discuss public service with the Honorable Shirley Weber, California’s Secretary of State. Dr. Weber has a lifelong history of...

Expert Showcases Similarities & Differences between the COVID-19 and HIV Health Crises

On the latest episode of Policy Chats, Government Relations and Public Policy Advisor Greg Rodriguez talks with a student from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the similarities and differences between the HIV and COVID-19 public health crises...

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