Category: Institutional Partner News
Institutional Partner News
August 5, 2020
Treasury Department Employees Win 2020 Sammies People’s Choice Award
Congratulations to Treasury Department employees Corvelli McDaniel and Lorraine Cole for winning the 2020 Service to America Medals People’s Choice award. The duo created an innovative mentoring program in which large U.S. commercial banks provide small and minority-owned banks with management and technical assistance to enhance their ability to serve low-income communities. To learn more about their achievement, […]
Institutional Partner News
July 19, 2020
Election 2020: Develop New Approaches to Public Governance and Engagement
Enhancing Public Governance: An Agenda for 2021 and Beyond The public’s trust in government has been declining for decades. Restoring Americans’ trust in democratic government will be a long-term effort. This paper, and a companion piece, offer an agenda to help change the way we govern and engage as citizens. We see this as foundational […]
Institutional Partner News
July 19, 2020
Statement of the National Academy of Public Administration’s Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance
The Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance of the National Academy of Public Administration has issued a statement regarding recent events and ongoing discussions regarding race, racism, and social equity. The statement, which can be found at the link below, is cosigned by 189 Academy Fellows, and other public administration professionals. Read the statement
Institutional Partner News
June 7, 2020
Attend Virtual Career Development Events for Free This Summer
This summer, the Women’s Foreign Policy Group, an RFG partner organization, has teamed up with Women In International Security to host monthly virtual career development events. Throughout these events, participants can build upon important career development skills and connect with professionals in international affairs. So find a quiet corner, grab your laptop and join us for our […]
Institutional Partner News
June 7, 2020
Sammies People’s Choice Award: Which Finalists Will Make the Top 5?
On Wednesday, June 10, The Partnership will announce the five Service to America Medals finalists still in the running for the 2020 People’s Choice award. Don’t miss your chance to vote—take time now to learn about the remaining 12 finalists and choose your favorites. Here’s how: Read the finalists’ profiles to learn about their accomplishments. Vote for your top choices using the poll. […]
Institutional Partner News
May 11, 2020
Outstanding Midcareer Feds Honored with Arthur S. Flemming Awards
Midcareer federal workers have accomplished a variety of feats such as creating the most accurate clock in the world, developing ways to see crime scene evidence invisible to the human eye and finding new ways to track influenza around the world. The government employees behind these extraordinary efforts and other career-defining moments will be honored […]
Institutional Partner News
May 5, 2020
It’s Public Service Recognition Week!
It’s Public Service Recognition Week, and we want to thank all public servants for their extraordinary work, which is especially critical now to protect the health and safety of our nation during the coronavirus pandemic. PSRW is organized annually by the Partnership for Public Service and Public Employees Roundtable to shine a spotlight on the important and […]
Institutional Partner News
May 5, 2020
Now Available: Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century
The Volcker Alliance is excited to announce the publication of Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century, released on May 1, 2020, by the University of Pennsylvania Press. The volume, edited by James L. Perry and assembled by the Volcker Alliance, is dedicated to the millions of public servants across America who serve our […]
Institutional Partner News
March 2, 2020
The Volcker Alliance Expands Government-to-University Initiative (G2U) to Two New Regions
The Volcker Alliance is excited to announce an expansion of its Government-to-University Initiative (G2U) with the launch of two new G2U Regional Councils in Los Angeles, California, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. G2U is an innovative approach to addressing critical governance challenges by building structured regional networks of governments and universities. The initiative aims to catalyze a robust local marketplace […]
Institutional Partner News
March 2, 2020
Grand Challenges: Takeaways from the Roundtable on Connecting Individuals to Meaningful Work
On February 26, 2020, the National Academy of Public Administration hosted a roundtable centered on the Grand Challenge, “Connecting Individuals to Meaningful Work.” The participants discussed how government and civil society must adapt to suit the future of work, and the demands of the workforce of tomorrow. Read key takeaways and excerpts