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School of Government
Read about how the UNC School of Government improves the lives of North Carolinians by engaging in practical scholarship helping public officials and citizens understand and improve state and local government.
Carolina experts are focusing on these trends in 2026
What big-picture issues and topics should we be monitoring this year? Twenty-nine Carolina faculty members tapped into their areas of expertise and shared insights on what they’re paying attention to in 2026.
Carolina’s deans reflect on 2025
Leaders across campus shared accomplishments from the past year and looked forward to 2026.
MPA graduate student follows family’s example
As an economic development specialist, Alyssa Blair Zimmerman is adding to a legacy of public service.
Mother and son pursue MPA degrees
When Atticus Graysmith entered the UNC School of Government program, he thought it would also be perfect for his mother, Nicole Graysmith.
Erin Mathis goes Service to Service
The U.S. Marine Corps pilot is earning a Master of Public Administration through a new program designed for military-related students.
Trial school helps defense attorneys prepare for court
In the UNC School of Government program, public and private defenders practice presenting real cases through mock trial workshops.