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The KU School of Public Affairs & Administration offers both academic and workplace-based professional development #education to strengthen the #public sector.
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Study by Ward Lyles of KUPublicAdm finds American, Canadian universities prepping future urban planners for climate change, but with varying approaches. news.ku.edu/news/article/sโฆ

Happy #MemberMonday! Today we would like to show our gratitude to our amazing editorial board member, Dr. Heather Getha-Taylor (KUPublicAdm). We won't be here without your support and service!๐๐


This Thursday, December 12, is the next lecture in the Taylor Swift Series hosted by Institute for Policy & Social Research with co-hosts SPAA, KU Department of English, Hall Center for the Humanities, and KUWGSS. Find the full series overview here: hubs.la/Q02PMG4S0 #TaylorSwift #KUSPAA


A University of Kansas professor was cited in the 2025 Economic Report of the President. Misty Heggeness, KUPublicAdm associate professor & Institute for Policy & Social Research associate researcher, co-wrote a paper showing how childcare shortages affect labor demand. Read more below.๐ whitehouse.gov/cea/written-maโฆ

The Baumer Lecture Series will continue this Wednesday, February 5 at 5:30 p.m. in the Gui Auditorium with Bonnie Johnson. Johnson is Assistant Director of KUPublicAdm and Professor of Urban Planning University of Kansas. Read more bit.ly/40BwPYn


As the world phases out fossil fuels, people employed in those industries will need new job opportunities to ensure a just transition. Ward Lyles, associate professor of KUPublicAdm, co-edited a scholarly journal issue exploring how to accomplish this. ๐ news.ku.edu/news/article/rโฆ

Given changes in democracy around the world, the field of public administration education should reevaluate its accreditation standards to emphasize democratic accountability standards, a KUPublicAdm professor writes in a new article for Journal of Public Affairs Education. news.ku.edu/news/article/rโฆ

Losing medical professionals, public health officials, regulators and scientists could be a long-term threat to the U.S.โs global standing, KUPublicAdm expert Misty Heggeness tells FORTUNE senior writer Alicia Adamczyk. fortune.com/2025/02/26/fedโฆ




By showcasing the labor of caring for others, a University of Kansas-based project aims to illustrate the critical economic significance of care work.ย โI think a lot of people will see themselves reflected in this data,โย says KUPublicAdm scholar Misty Heggeness. news.ku.edu/news/article/tโฆ





We are having a great time attending the KU Public Management Center (PMC) Kansas City/County Management Conference in Lawrence, KS. Pictured is outgoing Robert A. Kipp Professor of the Practice, Hannes Zacharias, with some of our MPA students (incoming and current) who attended the conference!



