Department of Public Administration & Policy

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The Roger W. Jones Award

2008 Roger W. Jones Award winners

To recognize exceptional leadership among persons who have devoted themselves to a life of public service, American University's School of Public Affairs annually grants the Roger W. Jones Award to two federal career executives who have demonstrated the values promoted by Roger W. Jones.

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Math & Economics Boot Camp

Professor Alison Jacknowitz, director of the MPP program, and SPA prof. David Pitts at SPA boot camp. (Photo: Bill Petros)

Boot Camp is tailored exclusively for incoming MPP students wishing to prepare for the advanced economic and mathematical requirements of that degree, as well as for those MPA students committed to pursuing a policy analysis concentration.

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Research Seminar Series

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This regular series presented in the Fall and Spring semesters showcases the most recent research from the department’s faculty and doctoral candidates as well as guest scholars.

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Charles H. Levine Memorial Fund & Lecture

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The Charles H. Levine Memorial Fund and Lecture in Public Administration and Policy honors the life, scholarly contributions, and public service of one of the most respected public management scholars in these fields, and the first Distinguished Professor of Government and Public Administration in the School of Public Affairs (SPA) at American University.

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John Rohr Symposium

David Rosenbloom, Distinguished Professor of Public Administration and Policy and Stephanie Newbold, Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy, announce a symposium to be held on October 26 and 27, 2012 honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of John Rohr to the study and practice of public administration. This occasion will celebrate his invaluable contributions to the field of public administration.

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Sharon Salzberg - Great Renunciation, Great Realization, and Great Brave Mind 9:00 am
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SPC Meeting 05/28/12
Joega 05/28/12
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