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March 2024

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Fellows in the News

Mar 2024

RFG Fellows Reconnect in Taiwan

RFG Fellows, Olivia Parker (UMD 2024) and Jackson Rice (UCSD 2025), had the incredible opportunity to reconnect in Taiwan this quarter. Olivia traveled to Taiwan this spring to conduct research as part of her University of Maryland graduate capstone research project, which she is doing in collaboration with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s Center for Excellence in […]

Academic Partner News

Mar 2024

Maxwell Fellows Leverage Semester in Washington, DC Program

In recent years, RFG Fellows at Syracuse University’s (SU) Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs have been leveraging the School’s Washington, DC program to accelerate not only their academic efforts, but their professional development as well. Headquartered at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), the Maxwell-in-Washington Program is an opportunity for students […]

Alumni Spotlight

Mar 2024

Alumni Spotlight: Pursuing a Career with the United Nations through the Young Professionals Programme (YPP)

Having graduated from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in 2016, Patricia Weng now serves as an Associate Economic Affairs Officer under the United Nations Secretariat. Specifically, she works for the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), which is one of several agencies and organizations that falls beneath the purview […]

Impact Stories

Mar 2024

The Biden Administration and the First Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence: An Assessment on AI Watermarking Regulations

RFG is proud to recognize Melissa Alvisi (Maxwell 2024) as the winner of the Dr. Michael Schneider Professional Writing Award for the first quarter of 2024. Her award-winning piece is titled, “The Biden Administration and the First Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence: An Assessment on AI Watermarking Regulations.” Please note that the views expressed in this […]

Fellows in the News

Mar 2024

RFG Congratulates Fellows & Alumni Selected as 2024 PMF Finalists

The Robertson Foundation for Government (RFG) is proud to recognize seven Robertson Fellows and Alumni who have been selected as Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Class of 2024 Finalists! Congratulations to Andrew Gasparini (Maxwell 2024), Aurora Guild (UCSD 2022), Elisabeth Earley (UCSD 2023), McKenzie Hartman (UCSD 2024), Colleen McRann (UMD 2024), Grace Pettey (UMD 2024), and Cate Pollock (UCSD 2022) for this […]

Impact Stories

Dec 2023

RFG Celebrates the Holiday Season

The Robertson Foundation for Government hosted its annual holiday party for RFG Fellows, Alumni, and their families on December 16, 2023. The event featured awards for the best holiday sweater and most festive attire, along with a holiday photo booth! As part of the event, RFG Fellows and Alumni donated food items in support of […]