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April 25, 2017
Azfar Nisar, a 2016 graduate of the School’s doctoral program, has been awarded the prestigious Best Dissertation Award from the Public and Nonprofit Division of the Academy of...Read more
March 24, 2017
Kelsey Wilson plans to make her mark in education. Not as a teacher, but as an advocate. She’s well on her way.
The ASU Spirit of Service Scholar is active on campus. She serves on the...Read more
March 8, 2017
At the intersection of two bachelor’s degrees in political science and journalism plus a Master of Public Policy, an Arizona State University alumna pursued a career path in the public affairs and...Read more
March 7, 2017
At the intersection of two bachelor’s degrees in political science and journalism plus a Master of Public Policy, an Arizona State University alumna pursued a career path in the public affairs and...Read more
March 3, 2017
Arizona State University's School of Public Affairs is helping the city of Phoenix improve its impact on the environment by suggesting ways to make better eco-friendly purchasing decisions....Read more
March 2, 2017
The School of Public Affairs is helping the city of Phoenix improve its impact on the environment by suggesting ways to make better eco-friendly purchasing decisions.
A half-dozen...Read more
January 11, 2017
Imagine New York without cabs or Beijing without bikes. Imagine city neighborhoods without roads or buses. Now imagine ordering a T-shirt online and having it delivered via flying drone.
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January 9, 2017
A collaboration between two students in the School of Public Affairs won the best paper award at the College of Public Service and Community Solutions Second Doctoral Conference.
Federica...Read more
December 20, 2016
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of profiles for fall 2016 commencement. See more graduates here .
Dominic Santiago Luna says that the greatest lesson his parents taught him was to...Read more
December 20, 2016
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of profiles for fall 2016 commencement. See more graduates here .
Dominic Santiago Luna says that the greatest lesson...Read more
December 19, 2016
In 2015, the Volcker Alliance conducted an evaluation of three state’s budgeting practices. Now that work is going nationwide and Arizona State University’s Center for Urban Innovation is one of...Read more
December 16, 2016
In 2015, the Volcker Alliance conducted an evaluation of three state’s budgeting practices. Now that work is going nationwide and Arizona State University’s Center for Urban Innovation is one of...Read more
December 8, 2016
The Fall semester was full of accomplishments and highlights for our faculty and students. Here's a glimpse at what we're celebrating this semester.Read more
December 5, 2016
Dominic Papa, representing The Institute for Digital Progress, the nonprofit smart city solutions partner to the City of Phoenix at this international conference, highlighted the exciting smart...Read more
December 1, 2016
The city of Phoenix recently paid $14,000 to renew its membership in the Local Government Research Collaborative, which unites research, innovation and solutions to help solve local government...Read more
November 28, 2016
The No. 1 ranked university for innovation by U.S. News and World Report is now offering an Executive Master of Public Administration degree that features a Washington, D.C. component. It’s...Read more
November 28, 2016
Betrayal and Conquer, An American Story of Courage and Resilience
Monday December 5, 2015
12:00 pm
UCENT 480A
411 North Central Avenue
The School of Public...Read more
November 28, 2016
The No. 1 ranked university for innovation by U.S. News and World Report is now offering an Executive Master of Public Administration degree that features a Washington, D.C. component. It’s...Read more
November 23, 2016
From research on local government to global carbon emissions, ASU’s School of Public Affairs was well represented by faculty and students at the 38th annual fall research conference of the...Read more
November 23, 2016
The ASU School of Public Affairs congratulates our school director and a board member of our Alliance for Innovation partnership on their recent election as new fellows of the National Academy of...Read more
October 21, 2016
Brooke Wheeler (‘16) was an intern with the Maricopa County Treasurer’s Office as part of the Maricopa County Leadership and Education Advancing Public Service program where she designed and implemented a records management program that resulted in a savings.Read more
October 5, 2016
This is the first of a three-part series examining the work that ASU is doing in the realm of water as a resource in the arid West. We’ll explore solutions, but first we look at the current situation and how we got here.Read more
September 6, 2016
The Federal Aviation Administration released new rules regulating commercial drone use last week. Though many of these rules don't apply to the general drone hobbyist, they show a way forward for...Read more
August 9, 2016
As an Arizona native with nostalgic ties to Arizona State University, alumna Jovanna Anzaldua has a long family history at the university. She remembers exploring the campus as a child when her...Read more
August 3, 2016
The same month that Andrew Hanus finished serving six years in the U.S. Air Force, he began his undergraduate degree program at Arizona State University. By the following year, the 26-year-old was...Read more
ASU Insight: #IdeasToRetire - Information Systems in Public Management, Public Policy and Governance
June 6, 2016
Kevin Desouza, Foundation Professor in the School of Public Affairs shares findings from the #IdeasToRetire project: that government is stymied by outmoded ideas and can do better.Read more
May 26, 2016
Arizona State University alumnus Andrew F. Ortiz is a recipient of the prestigious 2016 Ellis Island Medal of Honor . The Ellis Island Medals of Honor are awarded to individuals who assist the...Read more