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General News Mar 28, 2021

Celebrating Women's History Month: Enid Beaumont

Intrepid. That’s been the essence of Enid Beaumont her whole career, whether wrangling consensus across the Big Seven (the nonpartisan, nonprofit organizations of state and local government officials), managing executive…

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Grand Challenge News Mar 26, 2021

Thoughts from Our Fellows: Create Modern Water Systems for Safe and Sustainable Use

Welcome to Thoughts from Our Fellows, a collection of recent activity regarding the Academy's Grand Challenge of each Month. In March, the Academy focused on Creating Modern Water Systems for Safe and Sustainable Use. Be…

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General News Mar 23, 2021

Celebrating Women's History Month: Alice Rivlin

As a Bryn Mawr undergraduate, Alice Rivlin wanted a career in public administration. And with her rare combination of intelligence, grace, and moxie, she swept past, jumped over, or outwaited all the sexist obstacles pla…

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General News Mar 9, 2021

Celebrating Women's History Month: Nesta Gallas

Nesta Mabyn Gallas was born in Herne Bay, England in 1917, the year before property-owning British women over age 30 were given the right to vote, and a decade before British women attained universal suffrage. Had Nesta …

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Standing Panel News Mar 1, 2021

Standing Panel on International Affairs

Standing Panel on International Affairs National Academy of Public Administration Date: 1 March 2021 From: Arnold Fields, Chairman, NAPA Standing Panel on International Affairs Subject: Academy’s Standing Panel on Inte…

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General News Feb 28, 2021

Celebrating Women's History Month

Traveling back through time, scant few women leaders have been included in history books. The contributions of those who have often been minimized or treated as outliers. In Egypt, for example, Hatshepsut (1478 BCE- 1458…

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Grand Challenge News Feb 23, 2021

Thoughts from Our Fellows: Connect Individuals to Meaningful Work

Welcome to Thoughts from Our Fellows, a collection of recent activity regarding the Academy's Grand Challenge of each Month. In February, the Academy focused on Connecting Individuals to Meaningful Work. Below you will f…

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General News Feb 7, 2021

Meet Our Fellows: David Gragan ('19)

1. Who or what inspired you to work in public service? I am the son of a career Marine, growing up on military bases across the United States and overseas. My father and mother and the parents of all my friends were in …

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General News Feb 1, 2021

Meet Our Fellows: Lisa Gordon ('16)

President and CEO, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity Who or what inspired you to work in public service? Some of my most memorable experiences growing up were working on community projects in my hometown of North Babylon, N…

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General News Jan 24, 2021

Meet Our Fellows: Michael Jacobson ('19)

Deputy Director - Performance and Strategy at King County Office of Performance, Strategy and Budget Who or what inspired you to work in public service? My dad was a career officer in the Coast Guard and his dad was a …

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General News Jan 19, 2021

Meet Our Fellows: Janine Davidson ('19)

Janine Davidson, PhD. President, Metropolitan State University of Denver Who or what inspired you to work in public service? It’s just what we do in my family. My father was in the Navy and I grew up mostly outside DC,…

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General News Jan 3, 2021

Meet Our Fellows: Chavonda Jacobs-Young ('19)

Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young has served as Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s chief scientific in-house research agency since February 2014. She also is currently Acting Chief Scientist of the USDA. Prev…

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