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The Humphrey School of Public Affairs is the University of
Minnesota's school of policy and planning.


Public and Nonprofit Leadership Center

Our mission is to improve people’s lives by advancing the application of science and technology to solve public problems.  CSTPP explores the increasingly important role that science and technology plays in our society and examines its implications for public policy at the international, national, state and local levels.

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Why STEP?

Learn more about a Master of Science degree in science, technology, and environmental policy.

Partner With Us

If you need more information or research on issues at the intersection of science and technology with public policy, we can organize and conduct research projects with scientists in other colleges of the University of Minnesota that can blend cutting-edge science and technology with policy savvy. Learn more about our research capabilities here.

If you need to engage the public on science or technology issues, we can deliver our knowledge, experience and alliances with Humphrey School experts on sophisticated methods of public involvement and decision making. Click here for more information

News + Announcements

  • Linda Birnbaum, Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) visited Humphrey School on May 3rd. Watch the video of her talk here.

  • Professor Jennifer Kuzma of the Humphrey School of Public Affairs commented on the list of unanswered science policy questions such as, "Under what conditions does scientific evidence legitimize political decisions?" in an article in nature.

  • Education Innovation SeriesThe Education Innovation Series begins in April. Learn more about these upcoming events and register.

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Most Recent Event

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, speaking with Deb Swackhamer

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Contact Center for Science, Technology, and Public Policy

Humphrey School of Public Affairs
University of Minnesota
301 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

612-625-3032
cstpp@umn.edu

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