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Palm Beach Daily News: “Ethics Under the Palms”
April 19, 2019
For anyone who has ever questioned whether honesty and prosperity can go hand-in-hand, LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy Director, Peter L. Cruise has a message: “Ethics and success can co-exist,” he told a crowd of...
Public Administration Networking Event
April 16, 2019
The FAU School of Public Administration, the FAU ICMA student chapter, the Florida City and County Management Association District IV, the Palm Beach County and City Management Association, and the City of Boca Raton hosted...
Public Administration Honor Society Inductees
March 21, 2019
Congratulations to the nine MPA students and three undergraduate students who were recently inducted into the Public Administration honor society, Pi Alpha Alpha.
Plenary Speaker for ASPA “Best Practices” Conference
February 22, 2019
The 13th Annual “Best Practices” Conference of the South Florida Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration was held on February 8th at Nova Southeastern University.
FAU 2018 3MT® Championship
December 07, 2018
Five students from The College for Design and Social Inquiry competed in FAU’s third-annual 3MT® (Three-Minute Thesis) Championship among 106 total competitors.
12th Annual Ethics Seminar – “Using Power Ethically”
November 19, 2018
After a series of high-profile arrests of public sector officials in 2005-6, representatives of the Palm Beach County Planning Congress (PBCPC), Florida Atlantic University’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning (DURP),...
Meet the New Graduate Program Coordinator
October 02, 2018
Robin Larson, Ph.D., is the new faculty coordinator for the Master of Public Administration and Master of Nonprofit Management programs within the FAU School of Public Administration (SPA).
FAU Receives Endowment to Name LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy
August 23, 2018
BOCA RATON, Fla. (August 23, 2018) – Florida Atlantic University’s Public Ethics Academy within the School of Public Administration in the College for Design and Social Inquiry recently received a $475,000 endowment from...
Peter Cruise, Ph.D., Featured on NBC Nightly News
July 13, 2018
Peter Cruise, Ph.D., Featured on NBC Nightly News.
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June 18, 2018
The Public Ethics Academy at FAU just received some major news, to the tune of a nearly $500,000 endowment from the former Collins Center for Public Policy in Miami. FAU was invited to make a formal proposal of how it would...