The late Dr. David Thibodaux was a UL instructor, a writer, a movement conservative and an unsuccessful candidate in Louisiana’s 7th Congressional District no fewer than four times. Thibodaux was more successful as a candidate for Lafayette Parish School Board, politically and in pursuit of public policy. As a board member, he was a tireless advocate of smaller class sizes, innovations such as …
Vida Benavides, Preeminent Democratic Party and Campaign Strategist and Asian-American Community Leader Joins Dewey Square Group WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Vida Benavides, former Executive Director for APIAVote and the Community Technology Policy Council, has joined Dewey Square Group’s (DSG) Washington office as a principal in the State/Local and Multicultural Practice. Benavides brings more than 20 years of distinguished leadership of successful political, public policy,
How does the U.S. spur 50 million energy retrofits (40 percent of homes) from the current low level of hundreds of thousands per year? The Obama administration could meet that goal with two major policy initiatives plus a hefty investment from the public and private sectors of about $500 billion, according to a report released this week from the think tank Center for American Progress and the public policy initiative Energy Future Coalition, which focuses on market barriers to the home retrofi
A pyschology degree potentially qualifies you to hold any number of positions within science, education, business, health, and public policy. Although completing a doctorate degree is the most popular path in this larger field, it is possible to become involved with pyschology with a bachelor’s or master’s degree as well. Psychology Jobs & Careers Psychology is a multidisciplinary field that borrows from and influences organizational behavior, social work, sociology, anthropology, publ
Do you want to learn how to implement great salary negotiation programs on your campus? If you’re attending the AAUW convention , check out the “Salary Negotiation Skills for Women” workshop . If you cannot attend the workshop, you still can follow the links below to learn more about the different resources available to you. As Lisa Maatz, AAUW director of public policy and government relations will discuss during the workshop, in the 2007 research report Behind the Pay Gap , AAU
