CoPP in the news

Parched cities share water in West (Wall Street Journal)
Dave White, associate professor in the School of Community Resources and Development and co-director of the Decision Center for a Desert City, talks about the trend toward cooperation among water agencies. 

Homecoming 2014: Written in the Sparks (ASU week in photos)
Senior social work major Brittany Garcia was part of the 2014 Homecoming Court.

ASU faculty, staff take the plunge for United Way (ASU News)
Dean Jonathan Koppell joined the other four Downtown Phoenix campus deans to help raise funds for United Way at the "Dunk your professor" event. 

Alumna to Head National Institute of Justice (KBTX.com)
Nancy Rodriguez, a distinguished alumna from Sam Houston State University’s College of Criminal Justice, was appointed by President Barack Obama as the new director of the National Institute of Justice.

Measuring the Value of Open Data (Brookings)
Kevin Desouza, associate dean for research, and Kendra Smith, discuss the challenges of implementing and evaluating open data programs. 

Digital Literacy is a Game Changer: A Neighborhood-Level Analysis of Chicago's Smart Communities (Brookings)
Karen Mossberger, director of the School of Public Affairs, and co-authors Caroline Tolbert and Christopher Anderson, share results of Chicago's Smart Cities program. 

Combatting sexual assault on campus (State Press)
Spirit of Service Scholars Emily Barney and Lauren Bacon have chosen the prevention of sexual assualt as the issue they platformed at Harvard's Institute of Politics conference.