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Investing in Communities to Build Resilience with Joe Nimmich
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Academy Fellow, Joe Nimmich, Former Deputy Administrator of FEMA, Commander of the First Coast Guard
Meet Our Fellows: Akira Nakamura
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
1. What inspired you to become a university professor? For long, I wanted to become a journalist. That was one
GovExec Daily: Who Gets To Know When You Die?
News | Type: Article | Areas: Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations, Information Technology | Year: 2022
Death data in the United States are collected and maintained by state vital records offices, but the information is needed
Using Technology to Build Environmental Resilience with Molly O'Neill
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Molly O'Neill, Former Vice President of CGI Federal, Former Assistant Administrator and Chief Information Officer
Using Fuller Data on Deaths Would Help Some Programs, Says Report
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Making fuller use of data on deaths could improve the management of programs in a number of federal agencies although
The Highs and Lows of the Square One Exploration
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
As we take on new research initiatives at the National Academy of Public Administration* (the Academy), an initial step in
Developing a Weather-Ready Nation with Louis Uccellini
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Louis Uccellini, former Director of the National Weather Service and Academy Fellow, to discuss the
Meet our Fellows: Janet Weiss
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Janet Weiss ('17): Mary C. Bromage Collegiate Professor Emerita of Business; Professor Emerita of Public Policy, Ford School, University of
Meet Our Fellows: Chung-Kil Chung
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Chung-Kil Chung ('10), Former President, University of UlsanPublic Service Highlights: Former Chief of Staff to the President, The Blue House
National Academy of Public Administration Releases Panel Report for Social Security Administration on Sources and Access to State Death Data
Press Release | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Report analyzes potential options to improve intergovernmental sharing of data WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Panel of the National Academy of
Academy Study: Social Security Administration Sources and Access to Death Data
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Barbara Bovbjerg, former Managing Director at GAO, Chair of this study's panel of Fellows, and
Developing Resilient and Livable Communities with Mark Funkhouser
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Mark Funkhouser, former Mayor of Kansas City and Academy Fellow, to discuss what makes a
Meet Our Fellows: Gilda Lambert
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Gilda LambertConsultant, Former Positions with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Who or what inspired you to work
Management Matters Rewind: Technology and the Future with Jay Walder
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Originally Aired: November 16, 2020On this episode, we welcome Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop One and new Academy Fellow
Agile Leadership
Articles From Our Partners | Type: Article | Areas: Information Technology, Leadership | Year: 2022
This blog is the third in a series based on the Integrated Framework for Action, described below. The AGC continues
Intergovernmental Systems July 20 Standing Panel
Standing Panel Blog | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
The Standing Panel on Intergovernmental Systems met on July 20th to discuss the Charter, brainstorm potential topics of interest and
Public Governance and Engagement Challenges in City Government with TC Broadnax
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome TC Broadnax, City Manager of Dallas, Texas and Academy Fellow, to discuss his journey in
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General: Advancing Change Management Processes
Academy Study | Type: Study | Areas: Human Resources and Personnel Management | Year: 2022
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) provides independent oversight and promotes excellence, integrity
Developing Governance Models in Maryland with Clarence Crawford
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Clarence Crawford, Member of the Maryland State Board of Education and Academy Fellow, to discuss
MM Rewind: The Emergence of New Models of Public Governance with John Kamensky
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Originally Aired: July 5, 2021On this Management Matters Rewing episode, we welcome John Kamensky, Emeritus Senior fellow at the IBM
Agile Regulation Gateway to the Future: A New Framework
Articles From Our Partners | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration, Advancing Democracy | Year: 2022
The pace, process, and outcome of government regulation is an important ingredient in improving the economic welfare of the world
Technology Leadership July Standing Panel: Technology Policy and the NAPA Grand Challenges
Standing Panel Blog | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Technology Policy and the NAPA Grand Challenges Friday, July 15, 2022; 10:00 am - 11:30 am Technologies are rapidly advancing
The Role of City Managers in Fostering Social Equity with Norton Bonaparte
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: Social Equity State and Local Government Structures | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Norton Bonaparte, City Manager of Sanford, Florida and Academy Fellow, to discuss his journey in
Insights From Our Fellows: Richard Greggory Johnson III
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
National Academy of Public Administration and Project Management Institute Release Report on Agile Regulatory Framework
Press Release | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Agile tenets can help federal agencies become more effective, efficient & equitable WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public
Meet Our Fellows: Gary Christopherson
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
1. Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in government and now in art advocacy? What inspired me
Agile Regulation: Gateway to the Future with Michael Fitzpatrick
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations Information Technology | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Michael Fitzpatrick, Director of Global Strategy & Innovation at Google and Academy Fellow, to discuss
Executive Organization and Management June 24th Standing Panel
Standing Panel Blog | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
EOM June Standing Panel: Role of Chiefs in Government Friday, June 24, 2022; 10:00 am - 11:45 am EST The
The Integrated Framework for Action
Articles From Our Partners | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration, Organizational Theory and Behavior, Advancing Democracy | Year: 2022
The Agile Government Framework as presented below contains four “Modules” (Strategy, Organization, Implementation and Transformation) and emphasizes the use of
Scaling Social Equity Solutions with Gail Christopher
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: Social Equity | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Gail Christopher, Executive Director at the National Collaborative for Health Equity and Academy Fellow, to
Meet Our Fellows: Egbert Perry
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Who or what inspired you to work in public service? My motivation is rooted in my parents. Both my mother
Working Capital Fund –June 2022
Working Capital Fund | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On Thursday, June 9, the National Academy of Public Administration and Grant Thornton hosted a Working Capital Fund Symposium on
MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration’s 21st Annual Social Equity Leadership Conference is June 8-10, Hosted by the University of San Francisco School of Management
Press Release | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Virtual Forum to Focus on “Promoting Leadership for Democracy and Social Equity” WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public
2022 Social Equity Leadership Conference Preview with Richard Greggory Johnson III
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Richard Greggory Johnson III, tenured Full Professor & Department Chair for the Department of Public
Meet Our Fellows: Michael Massiah
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Last September, Michael G. Massiah (Academy Fellow ’06) retired from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ)
Recruiting and Retaining Talent in Public Service with Ventris Gibson
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Ventris Gibson , Deputy Director of the US Mint and Academy Fellow, to discuss her
Improving the Customer Service Experience in Government with Martha Dorris
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2022
On this episode, we welcome Martha Dorris, Founder of Dorris Consulting International, expert on Government Customer Experience, and Academy Fellow
NAPA Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance: Discussing the Experiences of Chief Equity Officers
Standing Panel Blog | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
NAPA Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance: Discussing the Experiences of Chief Equity Officers May 06, 2022 @ 10:00:0
Public Service May 20 Standing Panel
Standing Panel Blog | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2022
Schedule F and the Future of Merit in Government Friday, May 20, 2022; 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST The