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Standing Panel News Mar 6, 2021

Harnessing Public Health and Human Services Systems to Create an Equitable & Resilient Nation

The Academy recently co-hosted a webinar with the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) on how federal policy is being translated into solutions on the ground to tackle the most pressing social and economic …

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General News Mar 4, 2021

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Jane Delgado

Contributions to Public Administration Jane Delgado, PhD Health Policy Leader – DHHS By Academy Fellow Mary K. Feeney & Leonor Camarena Dr. Jane Delgado has played a critical role in advocating for healthcare for…

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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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Grand Challenge News Feb 1, 2021

GC of the Month: January 2021 News on Ensuring Data Security and Privacy Rights of Individuals

Stay informed on Ensuring Data Security and Privacy Rights of Individuals, our Grand Challenge of the Month for January 2021. with the top 5 most clicked articles from Management Matters. Learn more about the Academy's …

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Grand Challenge News Jan 25, 2021

Fellow Op-Ed: It's Time to Reinvent How America Delivers Foreign Aid

By Marcelo Giugale, Former Director of the World Bank, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, and Academy Fellow When President John F. Kennedy created the U.S. Agency for International D…

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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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Standing Panel News Jan 13, 2021

Standing Panel Meeting on Social Equity and LGBTQ Rights January 2021

The January 8 session focused on a discussion around Lorenda Naylor's recent publication, Social Equity & LGBTQ Rights: Dismantling Discrimination and Expanding Civil Rights Can a baker refuse to make a wedding ca…

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Standing Panel News Jan 12, 2021

Standing Panel on Executive Organization and Management January Meeting

Monthly Meeting – Friday, January 29, 2021, 10:00 – 11:45 a.m. (Eastern) Topic: Build Back Better: Where to Start? The Biden-Harris Administration’s transition mantra has been to #BuildBackBetter. But to do so, it is i…

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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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Grand Challenge News Dec 28, 2020

Virtual Roundtable on Advancing National Interests in a Changing Global Context

As the global landscape continues to change, it is vital for the United States of America to engage in the international community. Academy Fellows Arnie Fields and Irving Williamson and the Academy Director of Strategic…

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Standing Panel News Dec 18, 2020

Joint Panel Session between the Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance and the Standing Panel on Technology Leadership

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2020 AT 10:00AM - 11:30AM Subject: Joint Panel Session between the Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance and the Standing Panel on Technology Leadership, on “Using Artificial Intelligence to…

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Standing Panel News Dec 18, 2020

Joint Panel Session between the Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance and the Standing Panel on Technology Leadership: Can AI Be Used to Increase Fairness and Equity in Government Decisions?

Following are some insights gleaned from a joint panel meeting of the Standing Panel on Social Equity and the Standing Panel on Leadership in Technology on this topic, December, 18, 2020 (link to video recording) Backgr…

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