LETTER TO ROBERT T. KUDRLE FROM ROBERT W. MAGEE

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March 1, 1985
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Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 Central Intelligence Agency MAR 1 1985 Mr. Robert T. Kudrle Director, Master of Arts Program in Public Affairs Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs 909 Social Sciences 267 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 Your January 1985 letter to Mr. William Casey, our Director, has been referred to me for consideration and reply. We appreciate the information you sent announcing the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs master of arts and master of planning programs. I have asked one of our recruiters to stop by to talk to you about your programs and your graduates. I have also asked our Director-of Training and Education to be sensitive to this opportunity for some of our employees. In due course, he may be in contact with you about your curriculum. Again, thank you for forwarding the information on your programs to us. Sincerely, Robert w. Mabee Robert W. Magee, Director of Personnel Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 MEMORANDUM. FOR: Director of. Personnel FROM: Bob, FYI -- EA/DDCI f possible interest to your recruiters. I FOAM 101 EDITION SIOUS STAT Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 Date 25 February 1985 Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 Executive keylstry 8r 634 !UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs !:ra TWIN CITIES 909 Social Sciences 267 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 (612) 373-2653 February 1985 The Honorable William Casey Director Central Intelligence Agency Washington, D.C. 20505 Dear Mr. Casey: ..Enclosed you will find a poster announcing the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs master of arts (M.A.) and master of planning (M.P.) programs. We would appreciate your displaying the poster and bringing it to the attention of your employees or others who inquire about graduate study in public affairs. Or, after having read the balance of this letter, you may wish further information on our graduates. For those. interested in preparing for careers as managers, policy analysts, advocates and planners in government, non-profit and private organizations, the Humphrey Institute offers a number of unique features: * It's located in the University of Minnesota, one of the nation's leading urban Universities. * The Institute offers opportunities for frequent contact with local, national and international leaders who study visit or lecture here. * The two year programs are tailored to meet each individual's educational and career goals. * Policy concentrations are available in: social policy; economic and community development; technology, energy and environmental policy;. land use and human settlements; foreign policy and international affairs. * The Institute permits dual degree programs with other high-quality professional schools at the University of Minnesota. Oct EXEC Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 Page 2 * It seeks a broad mix of students: recent college graduates, persons who are working in public affairs and need advanced skills, young adults who wish to. change careers, officials from foreign governments. * It provides opportunities, through its policy research and analysis programs, for students to become involved in applied public affairs research. our financial aid packages are among the most attractive in the country and range in value up to $15,600. Of particular interest to those working in government is the Albert R. Rat?hert Fellowship in Public Administration and Management. This fellowship is for a qualified individual who has held an administrative position in government for three or more years. If you need further information about our curriculum, please do not hesitate to contact me. Sincerely, oberk T. Kudrle Director, Master of Arts Program in Public Affairs RTK:dc Enclosure Approved For Release 2009/09/25: CIA-RDP87M00539R002403950008-8 Concentrations: Students choose two areas of concentration from the following list. (The M.P. degree requires a concentration in planning.) Professional Concentrations ~n Ii: r;'i ? management tJ" ? planning ? policy analysis Substantive Policy ? Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships and Scholarships ? Gerald W. Heaney Fellowship or Scholarship for an outstanding student from northeastern Minnesota ? Albert R. Rathert Fellowship in Public Administration and Management for an individual who has held an administrative position In government for three or more years ? Joseph Robbie Fellowship in Metropolitan Government and Planning ? University of Minnesota Graduate Fellowships Research and teaching assistantships, work-study positions and internships also provide sources of financial support. FACULTY The 79 professors an ? Dual degree programs with ? Social Policy fellows of the institute '- 'What's needed In America today more than anything else Is' leadership... The. Institute will prepare men and women, not ? only for public life, but for community life, prepare them for :.business life, for labor life, for the things that need to be done because It's going to train leadership." Hubert H. Humphrey DEGREES OFFERED "? Master of Arts (M.A.) In Public Affairs ? Master of Planning (M.P.) In Public Affairs graduate programs such as law, public health, social work and political science. The programs are structured to train the policy analysts, managers, planners, advocates and other public affairs leaders of tomorrow. ? Economic and Community represent diverse areas Develo ment specialization and exte (de ? Land Use and Human experience In public affairs. Settlement They include scholars who ? Technology. Energy, and have also served in state' Environment Policy local, and federal governt~itnt, ? Foreign Policy and In elective office, and in the International Affairs private and independent :' ? A special concentration sectors. This diversity leads desi n d with d i g e v an a Graduates assume responsible sor. to a blend of scholarly In' iry positions in all levels of Electives: Students may and practical Insight. Harfan government, non-profit choose from courses offered Cleveland, the lnstitute's~dean, associations, and in the Humphrey Institute and formerly served as President International organizations. elsewhere in the University of of the University of Hawr{il', Increasingly they serve In the Minnesota Graduate School to Assistant Secretary of S te', ,, ,private sector., . complete their elective ' and-US. Ambassad?r to THE CURRICULUM '_ NATO:' . :.-. .. i.. r', with three month LEARNING AND LIVING The M.A. and M.P. programs Internship: g Internship p wia community, ENVIRONMENT o two f require years public, nonprofit or business courseworkrtwo research organization gives students a There Is a broad mix of students: recent college papers, an internship and an chance to a ply theory and , oral- examination. The _ .4111sa6 east p~Itq:ands: . gradijates, working programs consist oi: planning problems. professionals needing advanced skills, ople' Core Courses: The M.A. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE changing careers , foreig d M P h . program ograms s . are a an required core that provides an understanding of the basic concepts and skills needed by practitioners in public affairs. The core emphasizes the political, economic, and social contexts of public policy and the rigorous analysis of issues. About two-thirds of the Institute's students receive financial assistance. Awards range in value from $300 to $15,600. Major awards offered at the time of admission Include: officials. Students come from many states and several foreign lands. ? The University of Minnesota is one of th largest and finest ' universities In the U$ ? The University's library is one of the nation's bes$ -- The Institute's special..'; library contains a collon of.materlals designed the study of public affairs. ? The Minneapolis-St. Paul area Is one of the most desirable areas In the country in which to live and work. ? As the state capital and headquarters of numerous leading corporations, the Twin Cities are centers of innovation in public aid private policy making;t, management, and pl ning. ADMISSION New students are accepted for admission in the fall quarter only. Those seeking financial assistance should apply by February 1, others by April I for priority consideration. For an application and further information please contact: The Admissions Committee Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs University of Minnesota 909 Social Sciences Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 (612) 373-2653