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Virginia Watson

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Virginia S. Watson is the Assistant Director of Communications for the School of Global Policy and Strategy. She has spent her entire career in editing, writing and design, both in industry and higher education. She holds a master's in technical and professional communication from Auburn University and a B.S. in journalism from Troy University.
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AlumniCareers

‘Don’t be afraid to take up space’

By Virginia Watson
February 28, 2023
7 Mins read
AlumniCareers

Tackling the climate crisis

By Virginia Watson
February 28, 2023
7 Mins read
Graduates share how their time at GPS shaped their careers in climate and sustainability
Events

The future of nuclear power

By Virginia Watson
February 28, 2023
2 Mins read
Deep Decarbonization Initiative hosts CEO of Arab region’s most important nuclear energy company
Alumni

GPS alum examines dystopian future in new novel

By Virginia Watson
February 23, 2023
2 Mins read
Craig Pratsch ’19 applies what he learned at GPS to explore themes of unintended — and sometimes dire — consequences of policy
Students

Building cultural bridges in Japan

By Virginia Watson
January 31, 2023
3 Mins read
Students share their experiences with the Kakehashi Program, which sponsored them on a week-long trip to Japan
FacultyResearch

The Death and Life of State Repression

By Virginia Watson
January 30, 2023
3 Mins read
GPS associate professor Benjamin Appel’s latest coauthored book explores how repression ends in some of the world’s most repressive countries
Alumni

GPS graduate wins San Clemente city council seat

By Virginia Watson
December 22, 2022
1 Mins read
MAS-IA graduate Mark Enmeier shares his ideas for tackling the complex challenges facing the city
Students

A fresh perspective on COP27

By Virginia Watson
December 21, 2022
2 Mins read
International climate change conference leaves student attendees energized, encouraged about progress on tackling global issues
Community

The perfect reads for winter break

By Virginia Watson
November 29, 2022
4 Mins read
Check out our faculty’s picks for their favorite recent read, from a revelatory book about the pre-Columbus Americas to one focusing on the creative process of songwriting
FacultyResearch

‘A very exciting time’ in the future of development economics

By Virginia Watson
November 29, 2022
2 Mins read
Professor and microeconomist Craig McIntosh researches what can make individuals’ economic lives better
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