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Apr 15, 2024

Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Ryne Crout Jones

Ryne Crout Jones received two undergraduate degrees and his MPA from NC State. Now he is a Ph.D. student. Learn why Jones keeps coming back to the Pack. 

Apr 15, 2024

MPA Alumni Spotlight: Cassandra Pettigrew

Get to know alumna Cassandra Pettigrew, the director of financial aid for Duke Divinity School. 

Apr 15, 2024

MPA Alumni Spotlight: Whitney Morrisette

MPA alumna Whitney Morrisette reflects on her experience, the skills she gained and connections she made. 

Apr 15, 2024

MPA Faculty Spotlight: Jennifer Kuzma

Jennifer Kuzma's research interests include how governance systems for emerging biotechnologies are designed and operated. 

Apr 15, 2024

MPA Faculty Spotlight: Serena Kim

Serena Kim is an assistant professor in the MPA program. She brings a unique blend of expertise to the program specializing in research and energy technologies. 

Apr 15, 2024

MPA Faculty Spotlight: Iseul Choi

The Master of Public Administration program is thrilled to spotlight Iseul Choi, assistant professor in the School of Public Administration and International Affairs. 

Apr 15, 2024

MPA Scholarship Winners

Thanks to the generosity of the P.A. Alumni Society scholarship endowment, the department was able to offer two scholarships this year to Ania Harriston and Mason Chamblee. 

Apr 15, 2024

Public Administration Alumni Society Alexis Addison, President

The PA Alumni Society exists to convene and serve as an on-going professional association for graduates of the MPA program. To achieve our mission to advance and support public sector leaders, we seek to maintain and strengthen the relationship between the program, current students and alumni. 

Apr 15, 2024

Update on the PA Program – Message from Interim Director Dr. Irwin Morris

It has been an extraordinarily productive year for our Department of Public Administration in the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at NC State University. Our students, staff and faculty have been extremely busy. 

Apr 10, 2024

Are Universities Connected to Local Sustainability? A New Study Suggests Yes…and No.

Universities scoring strongly on measures of sustainability are associated with innovation and economic growth – but not environmental sustainability – in their home communities.