PODCAST: Executive Power and Civil Service Reform with Adam White and Clark Kelso Season 2 · Ep 38
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Who or what inspired you to enter public service? When I was 11 years old, I started a paper route in my neighborhood. In those days, kids delivered evening newspapers. I noticed that my street name sign was spelled inc…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/fellow-spotlight-kate-fitzpatrick-2
Who or what inspired you to enter into public service? My initial focus in graduate school was to seek a career in public finance. I had a very positive experience working at a large bank and meeting with officials from …
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/fellow-spotlight-daniel-garcia-diaz-2
The National Academy of Public Administration, the IBM Center for The Business of Government, and the IBM Institute for Business Value recently hosted a spring event, AI, Water, and Wildfires: The New Frontlines. This ev…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/future-shocks-extreme-weather-the-new-frontlines
by J. Christopher Mihm, Former Managing Director of Strategic Issues at the U.S. Government Accountability Office In late February, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its biennial High Risk report. …
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/the-high-risk-report-and-how-government-can-coordinate-to-better-serve-everyone
On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, the second roundtable organized by NAPA’s Standing Panels for International Affairs and Intergovernmental Systems, in collaboration with Monash University in Australia, will discuss Extre…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/video-living-with-2-c-plus-the-climate-change-adaptation-challenge-monash-university-2
Who or what inspired you to enter into public service? My father and grandfather were US Naval officers during the two World Wars and inspired me with their service. I've always felt that working at the federal level was…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/fellow-spotlight-sally-jaggar
County Executive John Olszewski Jr., has debuted the Baltimore County Enterprise Strategic Plan for 2024-2026, with the help of the Strategic Initiatives team at the National Academy of Public Administration. Academy sta…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/baltimore-county-debuts-enterprise-strategic-plan-with-help-from-the-academy
Dr. Meghna Sabharwal is a professor in the public and nonprofit management program at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) and a National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Fellow. She also serves as the Associat…
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One of the Academy’s 12 Grand Challenges is “Steward Natural Resources and Address Climate Change.” As we see changes in the world around us, the first steps towards taking action are to observe and understand. The Acade…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/the-academy-and-earth-day-a-focus-on-the-future
In 2023, UN climate proceedings (COP 28) made clear that challenges of adapting to climate impacts are now a priority comparable to the focus on mitigation (greenhouse gas reduction). Floods, wildfires, drought, and heat…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/adapting-to-the-impacts-of-climate-change-a-comparative-study-of-governance-processes-in-australia-china-and-the-united-states
What is your role and primary responsibilities at the Academy I am a Senior Analyst on the Academy Studies team and perform a wide range of research tasks including: developing research frameworks, conducting study inter…
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What are your role and primary responsibilities at the Academy? As a research associate for the studies side of the Academy, I get to participate in most aspects of the Academy's funded research projects, largely focusin…
https://napa-2026.on-forge.com/news/meet-the-academy-kate-kellen
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