Mia Ives-Rublee, MSW
First-Year PhD Student
Mia Ives-Rublee is interested in using a mixed-methods approach to evaluate how policy decisions affect access to resources, particularly for disabled people and racial minorities.
Mia previously worked at the Center for American Progress as the senior director of the Disability Justice Initiative. Before that, she worked as a confidential assistant at the EEOC, research assistant at UNC's Department of Emergency Medicine, and counselor at the NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services.
She was also appointed by President Joe Biden to the Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and served as a co-chair for the Health sub-committee.
