News & events

Dr. Lynda Gagné Interview by Radio NL

Dr. Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly was interviewed by Radio Canada.

This week Dr. Lynda Gagné was interviewed by CBC News.

Congratulations to Tara, Jacob, Zeb, Rebecca, and Jane on their recent wins in the local elections.

Dr. Brunet-Jailly Interviewed by Radio Canada on Nov 2, 2018.

Congratulations to MPA student Leila Bautista!

Congratulations to Trish Lenz who recently started her PhD in Social Work at the University of Toronto.

Congratulations to MACD graduate Susana Guardado!

SPA alumna, Kate Longpre, is highlighted in Spring 2018 edition of the Torch magazine.

SPA grad, Sabrina Curtis, highlighted in June edition of The Ring.

Evert Lindquist and Kim Speers both have chapters recently published in this latest collection of Policy Analysis in Canada.

In May 2018, the School of Public Administration launched its Mentorship Program linking Master’s students with professionals from across the sector.

Ottawa takeover of Trans Mountain Pipeline not necessarily disruptive: Vancouver Sun hears from experts

Pipeline politics to be divisive issue in Vancouver, Burnaby municipal elections

MPA student, Mason Ducharme, to attend Harvard Business School

How do you think your studies at SPA will impact your future?

Forum - Linking Evaluation and Spending Reviews: Prospects and Challenges

Conceptualizing 20 years of engaged scholarship: A scoping review

MPA Alumnus, Paul Hendren in the Local Government Spotlight!

A Health Perspective on B.C.'s Budget

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Knowledge, community and the UN sustainable development goals

Mapping Women's World: GIS and the Case of Breast Cancer in the US

From action research to knowledge democracy

Budd Hall, professor with UVic’s School of Public Administration, and Rajesh Tandon, Founding President of Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA), are UNESCO co-chairs in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education. Now entering a second four-year term, Hall and Tandon will continue their work assisting countries around the world to build knowledge societies through training in CBR.

MPA student Mark Rice recognized by the Minister of Labour in Alberta’s Legislature for his contributions to legislation to protect the health and well-being of Alberta’s workers.

Dr. Lindsay Tedds and the 2017 MPA On Campus cohort have contributed a chart and brief article to MacLean’s "The 91 most important economic charts to watch in 2018".

The School of Public Administration congratulates these students for winning scholarships funded by the Local Government Management Association of BC. The School appreciates the financial support provided by the LGMA to our students enrolled the MPA, MA in Community Development and undergraduate Diplomas and Professional Specialization Certificates.

Alumna, Mary DeMarinis, has succeeded in having a section of her master's thesis published.