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Public service is central to a flourishing society. You can have a key role in shaping your community's future. Our Public Administration major prepares you for challenging careers in public and nonprofit organizations, as well as for further study in graduate programs.
Graduates hold positions as government officials, professional administrators, policy analysts, budget specialists, program managers, personnel counselors, governmental affairs directors for businesses and human resource specialists. Many pursue graduate studies in public administration, law, political science, social services, public policy and public affairs.
You will develop proficiency in organizational management and leadership, public policy analysis, program evaluation, policy development and implementation, budgeting and governmental processes.
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David Helpap is an Associate Prof. of Public & Environmental Affairs at UW-Green Bay. His current research focuses on the degree to which guidelines and best practices, particularly those developed by public management organizations, are utilized by local governments. Recently, this has included examining guidelines developed by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Additional aspects of Prof. Helpap's research includes economic development policy, mayoral agenda setting and regionalism.
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