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### Best Infrastructure Jobs for MPA Graduates

Roles in infrastructure policy and development are at the root of a wide range of issues and...

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### 5 Types of Infrastructure Management for Policy Professionals

Risk management. Transportation design. Infrastructure policy. Do these topics sound like issues...

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### What is Science, Technology, and Infrastructure Policy?

Building strong communities and improving quality of life are just two of the many reasons...

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### Improve Human Safety in the US With a Career in Infrastructure Management

Did you know that the United States’ infrastructure received a C- rating in 2021? Every four years,...

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### How Getting an MPA at Cornell Helped Me Launch a Startup Company

Elaha Mahboob completed her MPA at Cornell University in May of 2019, with a concentration in...

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### Lessons Learned from My CIPA Capstone — Bright Citizen

During the Fall 2018 semester, I offered my own project, a startup called “Bright Citizen”, for my...

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### 8 Ways Cornell Exceeded My Expectations as an MPA Student

Jairo Sebastian Mena Arce, a 2018 graduate of Cornell University's MPA program, pursued a...

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### Meet an Infrastructure Policy Expert — John Foote

CIPA Visiting Scholar John Foote is a Research Fellow at the Taubman Center for State and Local...

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### 4 Tech Classes that Science, Technology and Infrastructure Policy Enthusiasts Must Take at Cornell

In recent years, the number of students getting an MPA and enrolling in the Science, Technology and...

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### CIPA Infrastructure Practicum Course Takes Students to Puerto Rico in January

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