The students partnered with the city of Edina through the University of Minnesota’s Resilient Communities Project (RCP), a ...

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 ...

As one of the country’s top-ranked professional public policy and planning schools, the Humphrey School of Public Affairs is recognized nationally and internationally for its success in advancing the ...

Ann Markusen, professor emerita, directs the Humphrey School's Project on Regional and Industrial Economics. Currently, her research focuses on occupational approaches to regional development, and on ...

The Center for Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy, housed at the University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs, fosters interdisciplinary and community-engaged research on ...

The Master of Development Practice (MDP) program prepares young professionals for careers in sustainable development—globally, locally, and in the complex realities in between. A strategic blend of ...

President-elect Donald Trump has called for far-reaching shifts in policies relating to immigration, environmental regulation ...

Edward G. Goetz specializes in housing and local community development planning and policy. His research focuses on issues of race and poverty and how they affect housing planning and implementation.

The Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota ranks among the country’s top professional public policy and planning schools, widely recognized for its success in advancing the ...

Professor Yingling Fan is a faculty member in the Humphrey School's urban and regional planning area. She also serves as the School's associate dean for faculty. In that role, she plays a crucial role ...

The Humphrey School of Public Affairs’ world-class faculty members and staff influence policy and inform solutions in communities locally, nationally, and internationally, with an emphasis on ...

Professor Eric Schwartz is chair of the Humphrey School’s global policy area. Schwartz returned to his full time appointment at the Humphrey School in the spring of 2023, after completing five years ...