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Faculty Image Name: Maureen M. Berner
Title: Professor of Public Administration and Government
Phone: 919.843.8980
E-mail: mberner@sog.unc.edu
Areas of Interest: Public administration; program evaluation; research methods and survey methodology; applied statistics; budget preparation and enactment; citizen participation

Maureen Berner first joined the School of Government in 1998, teaching program evaluation, statistics, and budgeting. Between 2003 and 2005, she worked at the University of Northern Iowa, where she directed efforts to provide outreach activities for local governments based on the UNC model. In 2005, she returned to the School of Government to work with MPA students and public officials. Berner has been active in research and teaching in both academia and in government, and her publications include a variety of books, textbooks, and journal articles. She currently heads the North Carolina Hunger Project, which documents and evaluates the prevalence of hunger and food insecurity in the state. Previously, Berner worked for four years with the Budget Issues Group at the US General Accounting Office, including a rotation to the US House of Representatives Budget Committee while serving as a Presidential Management Intern. Berner received an MPP from Georgetown University and PhD in public policy from the LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin.

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