Professor Eric Patashnik received the Louis Brownlow Book Award given by the National Academy of Public Administration for his book, Reforms at Risk: What Happens After Major Policy Changes Are Enacted (Princeton University Press, 2008). Patashnik also recently received a Robert Wood Johnson grant to address a major health policy issue facing the United States. read more......
Assistant Professor Vesla Weaver received APSA's Public Policy Section Award for the best paper at the 2008 annual meeting for "The Shifting Politics of Multiracialism"(co-authored with Jennifer Hochschild)
Assistant Professor Sonal Pandya has been awarded the Mancur Olson Award for the best dissertation in Political Economy by the APSA's Organized Section on Political Economy. The section considered almost 100 submissions so this is truly an outstanding achievement.