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


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 16, 2011

Anne Mason, Humphrey School
612-625-9436, amason@umn.edu
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Humphrey School to Announce Oberstar Scholarship

at the University of Minnesota


What:

Announcement of the creation of the James L. Oberstar Fellowship, with the Minnesota Forest Industries (MFI), an association representing the state’s forest products companies.

In January, Mr. Oberstar joined the University’s Humphrey School as chair of the Center for Excellence in Rural Safety’s (CERS) national advisory panel. CERS is a national center that advocates for safety improvements in rural transportation.

Who:

Congressman James Oberstar
Interim Dean Greg Lindsey, Humphrey School
Wayne Brandt, Minnesota Forest Industries
Jonathan Creed, recipient, Master of Urban and Regional Planning student

When:

Monday, September 19
2:30 p.m.

Where:

Humphrey Forum
Humphrey School of Public Affairs
University of Minnesota
301 19th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

Contact:

Anne Mason
202-210-5742
amason@umn.edu



The University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs ranks among the top professional schools of public affairs at public universities in the country. The School is widely recognized for its role in examining public issues and shaping policy and planning at the local, state, national, and international levels, as well as for providing leadership and management expertise to public and nonprofit organizations.

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