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Standing Panel News Aug 10, 2023

Tech Leadership Standing Panel: Solving the Data Problem for the Climate Crisis Part 1

Data for Global Climate Knowledge Thursday, August 10th, 1:00 – 2:30 pm (ET) The world urgently needs more and better data to solve the climate crisis. Global earth observation data is essential for understanding, modeli…

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Standing Panel News Aug 7, 2023

Making Government AI-Ready Begins with an AI-Ready Workforce

This is the third in a series of articles stemming from the National Academy of Public Administration’s Standing Panel on Technology Leadership as part of its Call to Action on Responsibly Using AI to Benefit Public Serv…

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General News Jul 23, 2023

Fellow Spotlight: Michael A. Pagano

What encouraged you to pursue a career in the field of public service? I have enormous respect for federal, state, and local public servants, not because of my personal experiences in that realm but because of my observa…

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General News Jun 25, 2023

Fellow Spotlight: Anthony Scardino

Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in public administration? I pursued a career in government because I wanted to make a difference. Political Science and public administration were the last of my few majors i…

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Standing Panel News Jun 23, 2023

EOM Panel: Learn about the Agile Government Center

Learn about the Agile Government Center Friday, June 30th, 10:00 am – 11:45 am (ET) Join us for a conversation with leaders from NAPA's Agile Government Center. The Agile Government Center (AGC) began in 2019 as a joint …

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Standing Panel News May 17, 2023

A Call to Action: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Public Service

We are excited to announce a call to action – based in part on a recent National Academy of Public Administration Standing Panel discussion of Technology Leadership for Generative Artificial Intelligence. New and disrupt…

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Standing Panel News May 4, 2023

Standing Panel on Technology Leadership: Generative AI and Time for a Time Out?

Generative AI and Time for a Time Out? Thursday, May 4, 2023; 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. EDT The May meeting on the Standing Panel on Technology Leadership will focus on the question of if it might be time for generative AI to ta…

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General News Apr 27, 2023

AAPI Heritage Month Spotlight

Reflections from Academy Fellow, Jeremy Wu, Co-organizer, APA Justice, www.apajustice.org. Equity means the consistent and systematic fair, just, and impartial treatment of all individuals, including the Asian American a…

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General News Apr 17, 2023

Meet the Academy: Jonathan Garcia

What are your role and primary responsibilities at the Academy? I am a Senior Research Associate and currently serve on three projects for the Academy. My primary responsibilities vary according to the needs of the Study…

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General News Mar 6, 2023

Women's History Month Spotlight: Janet Yellen & Lynn Malerba

Women's History Month is important because it provides an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the significant contributions that women have made to history, culture, and society. It is a time to honor the achievements…

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General News Feb 24, 2023

Celebrating Black History Month

Dr. Calvin C. Johnson is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research, Evaluation and Monitoring at the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Dr. Johnson provides executive leadership and result…

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General News Feb 14, 2023

Celebrating Black History Month

Dr. Margaret C. Simms is a nonresident fellow in the Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population at the Urban Institute. Until April 2018, Dr. Simms was an Institute fellow and director of the Low-Income Working Fami…

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