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Comment by Amanda Parker on March 26, 2012 at 10:40pm

Master’s candidates in public administration, public policy, and other related disciplines are invited to submit proposals for consideration in the 4^th Annual MaryKathryn Kubat Award for graduate student research. Students will have the opportunity to discuss and present their research and a chance to win a $1,000 prize. All finalists will enjoy free admission to the symposium and recognition on the AABPA website. For more information go to http://www.aabpa.org/graduate-student-research-competition.

Comment by Steve Cottle on February 10, 2012 at 12:58pm

Interesting question for this crowd: What should a new master's program in government contracting include to attract students? http://www.govloop.com/forum/topics/what-should-a-new-master-s-prog...

Comment by Stuart Heiser, MPP on January 27, 2012 at 7:23pm

NASPAA is seeking an MPA/MPP student for a paid summer internship, working on communications and outreach.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled!

Comment by Andrew Krzmarzick on December 2, 2011 at 10:31am

An announcement and an invitation for members of the MPA/MPP Group:

1) We've named the Top 3 Scholarship Award Winners!

http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/and-the-2011-graduate-public-...

2) Do professors use real examples (from government) for their classroom assignments vs. random, relatively meaningless projects? What if they partnered with government to tackle real problems? That's the idea spurring dialogue in this forum: 

http://www.govloop.com/forum/topics/govhelp-why-don-t-more-professo...

Comment by Stuart Heiser, MPP on November 14, 2011 at 7:36pm

15 Finalists have been selected for the GovLoop/NASPAA Graduate Public Service Scholarship essay contest.  It's now up to GL members to read the essays and vote to select the 3 winners!  Deadline is Wed, Nov. 23 at 3pm ET.

Comment by Stuart Heiser, MPP on October 18, 2011 at 11:40am

The GovLoop / NASPAA Graduate Public Service Scholarship essay contest is now open!  Current students in MPA, MPP, and related fields are eligible for one of three awards.  The deadline is Oct. 31.

Comment by Andrew Krzmarzick on September 23, 2011 at 11:40am

NASPAA  (National Association for Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) offers a thorough review here on the new Pathways Program:

http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/naspaa-analysis-of-the-pathwa...

Have you commented yet? What do you think of NASPAA's critique?

Comment by Stuart Heiser, MPP on September 7, 2011 at 12:11pm

NASPAA has released its annual list of accredited master's programs in public administration, public policy, and public affairs.

Comment by Stuart Heiser, MPP on June 14, 2011 at 3:36pm

The Senate hearring on "Inspiring Students to Federal Service" is next  Tuesday, June 21, at 2:30pm.

 

Witnesses will include representatives from the Partnership for Public Service, NASPAA, Teach for America, GAO, and the Deputy Director of OPM.

Comment by Alicia Mazzara on May 18, 2011 at 9:42am

Here are a few of good resources on managing student loan debt and loan forgiveness for those pursuing a public service career: http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/excellent-resource-a-life-in

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