University of Virginia Center for Politics
Mission:
- News & Education
The Center for Politics thought–provoking and timely political analysis and our pragmatic civic education programs have formed the core of our activities throughout the past decade. The mission of the University of Virginia Center for Politics is to educate and inspire our citizenry about practical politics and civic engagement through programs that are unique, compelling, and open-minded
Contact
Margaret Heubeck
mfh2n@virginia.edu
Headquarters
Charlottesville, VA, USA
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