/institute/ en /institute/communique/vision-quest What one sees in the world may very well depend on how one looks for - or at - something. 2020-01-28T15:26:04-0800 Matthew Jennings 24495 /institute/communique/who-are-we Professor Tsuneo Akaha, an immigration scholar, explores the issue anew - by expanding his geographical focus. 2020-01-28T14:44:31-0800 Eva Gudbergsdottir 24492 /institute/communique/regarding-gaza Current student Hajar Masoud MAIPD ’19 talks about her life in Gaza—and how the experience has shaped her view of the world. 2019-06-05T15:48:43-0700 Eva Gudbergsdottir 20163 /institute/communique/race-against-time Healthcare entrepreneur Temie Giwa-Tubosun MPA ‘10 is bringing critical lifesaving infrastructure to her native Nigeria. 2019-06-05T15:33:52-0700 Eva Gudbergsdottir 20160 /institute/communique/when-global-climate-issues-go-local Perhaps the greatest life lesson recent graduate Elea Becker Lowe MAIEP ’18 can share is one she herself has heeded: when presented with an opportunity, go for it. 2018-11-20T16:17:51-0800 Eva Gudbergsdottir 16311 /institute/communique/onaba-payab-leading-front Considered one of Afghanistan’s future leaders, Onaba Payab MAIPD ‘18 was the first female valedictorian at the American University in Kabul. She shares some of her insights with us. 2018-06-04T15:05:29-0700 Eva Gudbergsdottir 12297 /institute/communique/life-according-langholz A fixture in the International Environmental Policy program, professor Jeff Langholz is nothing if not systematic in his approaches to life’s challenges. He generously shares his systems with students and colleagues, and is tireless in his efforts to inspire others. 2018-05-30T13:09:11-0700 Eva Gudbergsdottir 12270 /institute/node/11894/state-being-alumna-maame-yelbert-sai Alumna Maame Alice Yelbert-Sai is passionate about being what she calls a “whole woman.” “For me leadership is at its roots simple - it starts with self-understanding.” 2018-01-05T12:47:00-0800 Eva Gudbergsdottir 6389 /institute/node/11894/unavoidable-truths International Policy & Development professor Jan Black’s colorful backstory includes writing the definitive account of U.S. involvement in Brazil, and being invited to play piano in Elvis Presley’s band. 2017-06-22T15:53:00-0700 Jason Warburg 6233 /institute/communique/lifes-rich-pageant Janet Reineck MATESOL ’92 shares lessons she has learned from doing development work in Kosovo and Rwanda. 2016-11-01T15:12:44-0700 Jason Warburg 20226