Hobby School of Public Affairs

Introducing the 2024 Harris Fellows

The newest Harris Fellows are assigned to Harris County offices as full-time interns to support various county government operations over the summer. The fourth cohort of undergraduates and post-baccalaureates will develop their public service experience through meaningful work on constituent services, research, policy analysis, communications, community outreach and special projects while building professional networks.

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NextGen Service Corps Leaders Gather in Houston for Strategic Planning

The Hobby School of Public Affairs and Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs hosted The Volcker Alliance’s Next Generation Service Corps leaders and program directors from across the country on April 8-11, 2024. Representatives from the 21 member universities shared best practices, built collaborative relationships and laid the groundwork for the future at the three-day retreat.