In 2019, the Sanford School of Public Policy convened to articulate strategic priorities. Together, our community flagged four areas for advancing the excellence of our school. Our priorities are:
For each of these priorities, we identified action items. This website shares our progress as of January 2022.
We appreciate the efforts by our faculty, staff, alumni and students in helping us move our priorities along, and we are grateful to our friends and donors for their support of our vision.
Enhance the impact and reputation of our research and expertise.
Secure endowed faculty positions.
Find new sources for pilot/seed funding for research productivity.
Increase capacity for research distribution.
Build strength in key programmatic areas:
— Health Policy
— Cybersecurity and Technology Policy
Enhance research in International Development Policy.
Strengthen faculty mentoring programs.
Invest in policy connections and deep two-way engagement.