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General News Dec 12, 2022

IBM, in Partnership with NAPA, Publishes Report on Emergency Preparedness

Government leaders increasingly agree that “rare unexpected events” are now neither rare nor unexpected. Indeed, they are shocks—more frequent and more destabilizing. One now follows closely on the heels of another, and…

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General News Nov 29, 2022

Meet the Academy: Kaitlyn Blume

What is your role and primary responsibilities at the Academy? My role is to connect with and engage the Academy’s nearly 1,000 Fellows. As the Academy brings in new funded study work or embarks on new strategic initiati…

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Standing Panel News Nov 11, 2022

International Affairs December Standing Panel

Addressing Challenges in International Engagement between Academic Institutions December 2, 1:00 - 3:00 pm (ET) International engagement is an essential part of scholarly work in public administration, but it poses chall…

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General News Oct 24, 2022

New Academy Fellow, Wendy Ginsberg, Featured on Federal Drive with Tom Temin

Among this year’s fellows added to the National Academy of Public Administration are several still-working, senior federal employees. One of them is prominent on Capitol Hill and the Federal Drive with Tom Temin had a ch…

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General News Oct 18, 2022

New Academy Fellow, Zina Merritt, Featured on Federal Drive with Tom Temin

Among this year’s class of new fellows of the National Academy of Public Administration, are a few people from the legislative branch. Among them, Zina Merritt, the chief diversity management officer at the Government Ac…

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General News Oct 11, 2022

Meet the Academy: Brenna Isman

What is your role and primary responsibilities at the Academy? As the Director of Academy Studies, I oversee the funded study engagements. These include congressionally directed assessments, projects initiated by federal…

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General News Sep 26, 2022

Meet The Academy: Joe Mitchell

What is your role and primary responsibilities at the Academy? I lead strategic initiatives and international programs, so I do a little of everything! I have a great team working alongside me on these efforts. Togethe…

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Standing Panel News Sep 22, 2022

Reimagining Social Equity: Centering on Intersectionality and Social Class

= Reimagining Social Equity: Centering on Intersectionality and Social Class Friday, October 14, 2022, 10-12 ET Beginning in 2019, growing and maturing through the pandemic years, scholars associated with th…

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General News Sep 13, 2022

Federal News Network Highlights the CIP

The program established by the National Academy of Public Administration just marked its first year of operation, the Center for intergovernmental Partnerships has already contributed to NAPA’s work on the grand challeng…

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General News Sep 12, 2022

Meet The Academy: Terry Gerton

What is your role and primary responsibilities at the Academy? As the Academy’s President and CEO, I am responsible to the Board of Directors to lead the day-to-day management of all of the Academy’s functions so that we…

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General News Sep 11, 2022

Meet Our Fellows: Beverly A. Cigler

Who or what inspired you to become a professor? A passionate interest in public service meshed well with great experiences with dedicated teachers at every level. This convinced me that helping to recruit and guide young…

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General News Sep 1, 2022

GovExec Highlights Recent Academy DHS OIG Engagement

Two years before the Homeland Security watchdog office was caught up in controversies surrounding investigations into the Capitol attack, it sought help from a congressionally chartered nonprofit to address long-standing…

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