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Standing Panel News Sep 15, 2020

Dynamic Framework for Analyzing and Improving Intergovernmental Operations for Better Outcomes

As the United States continues to deal with Covid-19 and the pockets of hunger and economic instability left in its wake, with raging wildfires and unprecedented extreme weather events wreaking havoc in multiple places a…

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General News Sep 10, 2020

Meet our Fellows: Dr. Mary K. Feeney ('19)

Dr. Mary Feeney is the Lincoln Professor of Ethics in Public Affairs, editor of the Journal of Public Administration Research & Theory, associate Director of the Center for Science, Technology and Environmental Polic…

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Standing Panel News Aug 31, 2020

Grand Challenges in Public Administration: Connecting Individuals to Meaningful Work

By Academy Fellows Mark Pisano, Barry VanLare, Scott Fosler, Maria Aristigueta, and Rich Callahan The Academy named in 2019 as one of twelve Grand Challenge in Public Administration, “Connecting Individuals to Meaningfu…

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Grand Challenge News Aug 31, 2020

Virtual Roundtable on Building Resilient Communities

Across the nation, America needs resilient communities with the capacity to respond to, withstand, and recover from adverse situations. Extreme weather conditions and natural disasters, economic dislocations, unaffordabl…

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Grand Challenge News Aug 28, 2020

New Zealand: Whānau Ora Agile Government Case

By Patrick Lucas and Janine O'Flynn of the Australia and New Zealnd School of Government and the University of Melbourne Overview The Synopsis: What is the objective? Aotearoa-New Zealand walks between two cultural w…

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Grand Challenge News Aug 28, 2020

Ten Ways to Build a More Resilient Community

By Jay Fisette, former Member and Chairman of the Arlington County Board in Virginia and a former Auditor with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), current Managing Principal of DMV Strategic Advisors and Aca…

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General News Aug 27, 2020

Meet our Fellows: James E. Baker ('19)

The Hon. James E. Baker is a professor at the College of Law with a courtesy appointment in the Maxwell School. Also serving as Director of the Institute for Security Policy and Law, Judge Baker teaches classes on nation…

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Grand Challenge News Aug 25, 2020

Election 2020: Make Government AI Ready

By an Election 2020 Academy Working Group including fellows Alan Shark, Erik Bergrud, Kaye Husbands Fealing, James Hendler, Theresa Pardo, and Doug Robinson. Artificial Intelligence: An Agenda for 2021 Artificial In…

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General News Aug 7, 2020

Meet our Fellows: Dr. Gregg Van Ryzin ('19)

Dr. Gregg G. Van Ryzin is a Professor in the School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University–Newark . His research employs surveys and experiments to study a range of topics, including citizen satisfact…

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Grand Challenge News Jul 26, 2020

Roundtable on Developing Public Governance and Engagement

Effective problem solving usually requires federal, state, and local governments to work successfully together, and often with the private and nonprofit sectors. Fragmented and fractious inter-governmental arrangements—c…

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General News Jul 23, 2020

Meet our Fellows: Dr. Stan Meiburg ('19)

Dr. Meiburg is the Director of the Master of Arts in Sustainability Program and associated dual degree and certificate programs at Wake Forest University. He works with the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the Ce…

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Standing Panel News Jul 15, 2020

Statement from National Academy of Public Administration President and CEO Terry Gerton on Social Equity

Statement from National Academy of Public Administration President and CEO Terry Gerton on Social Equity Social equity is often named as the fourth pillar of public administration, along with economy, efficiency,…

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