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Chartered by Congress, the National Academy of Public Administration is a nonprofit, independent coalition of top public management and organizational leaders who tackle the most critical and complex challenges facing public administration.

06/04/2026

Thanks and Recoding America for a fabulous night of trivia! A special congratulations to the Academy’s own trivia extraordinaire, Kate Connor!

05/19/2026

It's Academy Awards season! The Herbert Roback Scholarship, established in honor of the late Herbert Roback, a distinguished and devoted , provides awards up to $7,500 to a currently enrolled (or admitted for enrollment) in a full-time accredited master's program in public administration, public and international affairs, public policy, or political science. Each university may submit up to two students.

Nominate a student today! https://lnkd.in/eft_xsCF

hashtag Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration ICMA - International City/County Management Association American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) National National Forum for Black Public Administrators

https://napawash.org/napa-award-programs/the-herbert-roback-scholarship

05/15/2026

What can do that the US can’t? Comments from Frank Fukuyama during the 2025 National Conference: "The State of Public Administration" featuring Frank Fukuyama, Philip Howard, and Vanessa Williamson. Moderated by James-Christian Blockwood

05/12/2026

Are you headed to the Local Government Reimagined Conference? So are we!

We're can't wait to see you tonight for the 250 Champions celebratory reception and tomorrow for "The Future of Local Government: Perspectives from Public Service Champions"
https://napawash.org/events/250-champions-panel

05/04/2026

This week on the ! Host James-Christian Blockwood talks with Clark Kelso and Adam White about why struggle and what the executive branch does in response. They discuss how slow action and make errors hard to undo, while and congressional dysfunction push presidents toward unilateral action, creating separation-of-powers conflicts and court intervention.

Listen now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1073332/episodes/19098859

04/22/2026

Delta Sigma Phi was in the house on Saturday to hear from Diana maurer, jay lerner, Karl maschino, john salamone, Loren DeJonge Schulman this weekend. Thanks for stopping by! Are you interested in hearing from ? Send us a message!

04/09/2026

As the US Government Accountability Office is building the High Risk List each year, what are they prioritizing? How are they shining a light where it will help the most? We spoke with Acting Comptroller General Orice Williams Brown at the Academy.

04/08/2026

James-Christian Blockwood hosted Dave Martin of the on this week to talk about the importance of storytelling in public service and public administration.

04/06/2026

The 2000s reshaped public life—9/11 and transformation, new demands for , Hurricane Katrina, and a global that tested institutions at every level.
In a decade where resilience and coordination mattered, the Academy’s mission remained consistent: deliver independent, nonpartisan expertise to strengthen government performance and accountability. And with the guidance of a distinguished Fellowship (now 1,000+ leaders across government, academia, and civic life), the Academy continued to support practical solutions to public-sector challenges.

03/23/2026

How does data impact trust in public institutions? This week on the Management Matters Podcast, host James-Christian Blockwood interviews Diana Maurer, Director of Defense Capabilities and Management at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), and Kari D'Elia, Chief Product Officer at USAFacts, about managing institutions amid declining and fast-changing information. They'll address the gap honestly and talk about rising distrust of both government and data. This is a must-listen for public servants and alike!

Listen now! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1073332/episodes/18879581

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