Humphrey School alumni represent a web of professionals engaged in striving for the 'common good' in our communities and around the world. Personal and professional notes are a way to share this news with the broader alumni network, and share in each other's successes. Updates are posted ongoing. Be sure to email hhhalum@umn.edu to share your alumni note!
George Shardlow (MPP ’15) recently became a legislative coordinator with the Minnesota State Council on Disability. He was formerly a legislative analyst with Redmond Associates Inc.
Faris Kasim (MDP ’16) has joined Catholic Relief Services in Baltimore as a project development manager in Baltimore. Catholic Relief Services works to provide aid worldwide.
Erika Brown (MURP ’16) has joined Neighborhood Restore in New York as a project manager. Neighborhood Restore is a nonprofit organization that oversees a variety of affordable housing development programs that focus on transitioning properties from financial and physical abandonment to third party ownership.
Jasmine Blanks-Jones (MPP ’10) has been named a Health Policy Research Scholar by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation at the University of Pennsylvania. Blanks’ grant will allow her to continue to manage the NGO she launched in Liberia.