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Civic Engagement the Key to Success in Community Building, Urban Revitalization and Our Future


Schnequa N. Diggs, Alexandru V. Roman

Historically, during times of economic adversity, American communities have relied on social connections. As far back as 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville in…

Are We Ready for Government by the People?


Bill Barnes

Many city officials feel they and their community have been hurt by well-intended participatory processes gone badly awry. Once burned, twice shy. You can imagine that…

Obama appoints ASPA Members Steve Condrey and Rex Facer to Federal Salary Council

Obama appoints ASPA Members Steve Condrey and Rex Facer to Federal Salary Council


Isla Carr

On November 9, 2010, President Barack Obama announced his appointment of American Society of Public Administration (ASPA) members Stephen E. Condrey and Rex L.…

The Reluctant Troublemaker


Jill Tao

So, given the somewhat pitiful portrait I imagined for academics called into the limelight to belabor points of policy, imagine my surprise when I was drawn…

Good to Know…Week of January 31, 2011

Links to articles from several sources keeping you informed about reports and trends on all topics and areas of expertise in public administration.

Good to Know…Week of January 24, 2011

Links to articles from several sources keeping you informed about reports and trends on all topics and areas of expertise in public administration.

Now’s the Time to Look at University Development

“Once upon a time” is the usual way a story might begin, but in the case of university development at public colleges and universities, the story might begin with “About…

SECoPA Solicits Nominations for the 2011 Distinguished Public Service Practitioner Award

SECoPA Solicits Nominations for the 2011 Distinguished Public Service Practitioner Award

The Southeaster Conference of Public Administration (SECoPA) is now inviting nominations for the Distinguished Public Service Practitioner Award to recognize sustained, outstanding achievement and contributions to public administration and public…

Good to Know…Week of January 17, 2011

Links to articles from several sources keeping you informed about reports and trends on all topics and areas of expertise in public administration.

2011 ASPA’s New York Metropolitan Chapter Annual Conference Student Scholarship

The New York Metropolitan Chapter of ASPA is offering four students the opportunity to win a full scholarship award to attend and participate in ASPA’s 2011 Annual Conference.…

Founders’ Forum Fellowship Program Needs Your Help

Founders’ Forum Fellowship Program Needs Your Help

In order for this program to succeed and continue, your support is greatly needed. Your support is greatly appreciated by ASPA but most importantly by our students, who benefit from…