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	Public affairs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Public affairs is a catch-all term that includes public policy as well as public administration, both of which are closely related to and draw upon the fields of political science as well as economics.
		Public policy discussions are generally and consciously partisan, and we assume that participants in public policy discussion have a specific point of view which they seek to advance in the discussion.
		In this usage, it is usually regarded as a specialised area within the broader field of public relations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Public_affairs (379 words)

	Public Affairs: Majors and Programs: Indiana University South Bend
		The study of public affairs prepares students for careers in public service by broadening their understanding of the economic, political, legal, and social issues they will encounter in the public arena.
		Public affairs degrees at IU South Bend are offered through the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA).
		The curriculum in public affairs is designed to allow students to develop a program in the area of public affairs that most interests them.
	www.iusb.edu /~majors/paffairs.shtml (267 words)

	News Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The bachelor of arts in public affairs degree can help students prepare for work in a variety of fields including law, public service and non-profit agencies.
		The master in public affairs degree prepares students for careers in the public and non-profit sectors, and offers training for students who desire professional growth and advancement.
		The master's degree can be completed entirely in the evenings as classes typically meet one or two nights weekly over the course of a semester.
	www.wsu.edu /NIS/releases2/cm105.htm (296 words)

	Public Affairs - Degrees
		Certificate Programs are offered for students seeking a high degree of specialization in a short program of instruction.
		In addition to degree programs, the College offers non- credit courses in Transitional Studies and English for Speakers of Other Languages, as well as a variety of both credit and non-credit courses.
		Approximately 50,000 people have received MCC degrees; more than a quarter of a million people have taken one or more MCC courses.
	www.monroecc.edu /etsdbs/pubaff.nsf/MCCFacts/Degrees?OpenDocument (186 words)

	ExxonMobil Careers - Public Affairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		ExxonMobil's Public Affairs function offers a variety of career challenges in managing and implementing public affairs programs in the US and internationally, including media relations; community relations; local, state and federal government relations; socio-political-economic risk analysis; corporate communications; and marketing communications.
		The Hands-On Typical career paths in Public Affairs are marked by a variety of assignments in a number of locations and at increasing levels of responsibility, from Public Affairs specialists through supervisory and management positions.
		Public Affairs professionals assigned to the staff and operating organizations gain broad functional experience as well as an understanding of how Public Affairs develops and implements strategies to support the business objectives of the Corporation.
	www.exxonmobil.com /Global-English/HR/Jobs/HR_G_What_pa.asp (160 words)

	CSU \| Public Affairs \| Degrees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The California State University is the state's primary baccalaureate and master's degree granting institution, awarding about half of all baccalaureate degrees and a third of all master's degrees conferred each year in California.
		Since the system was established in 1960-61, the CSU has conferred nearly two million degrees.
		The honorary degrees conferred by the CSU and its campuses are listed here.
	www.calstate.edu /PA/info/degrees.shtml (61 words)

	Public Affairs
		Senator Obama is now unequivocally opposed to school vouchers, although prior to his decision to run for the Senate he said on “Public Affairs,” he would take a look at anything to try to improve the quality of education in inner city schools, of which he characterized many as being in retched condition.
		Public Affairs, featuring guest Cook County Commissioner and Republican Nominee for County Board President Tony Peraica was recorded on July 9, 2006 and is airing tonight on the City of Chicago edition of Public Affairs, July 17 at 8:30 pm on Cable Ch.
		Jeff Berkowitz [Public Affairs and Illinois Channel]: The President says he is a very good friend of Mayor Daley, even after the Verdict [convicting the Mayor’s patronage boss-- Robert Sorich—for fraud relating to the City’s hiring process].
	www.jeffberkowitz.blogspot.com (12239 words)

	CSU \| Public Affairs \| Degrees 2003-04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Overall, the number of bachelor and master’s degrees granted by the CSU’s 23 campuses rose by nearly 8 percent to 82,672, the largest increase in three decades.
		This notable rise in total degrees granted also reflects an increase of some 1,860 degrees by identified ethnic minority students as well as an increase of more than 3,700 degrees by women.
		In 2003, the CSU Board of Trustees launched its Graduation Initiative with the three-pronged goal of increasing the preparation of high school students entering the CSU, improving the process of transferring from a community college to a CSU campus, and helping students already at a CSU campus graduate by providing a straightforward path to graduation.
	www.calstate.edu /pa/news/2004/degrees0304.shtml (653 words)

	Texas Southern University > Academics > Public Affairs > Degrees & Programs > ...
		The rise, significance, and role of public administration.
		Introduction to applied research methods in public administration with emphasis on descriptive statistical methods as a tool for assisting public managers in decision making.
		Introduction to the method and nature of government financing, including a study of public revenues, expenditures, debts, fiscal policies, and certain problems related to government fiscal systems.
	www.tsu.edu /academics/public/programs/Public_Affairs.asp (597 words)

	Public Affairs
		The Commencement Ceremony is a formal finale to achieving academic success and earning a university degree.
		The ceremony is based on 800 years of tradition and is composed of a processional, introductions, awards, speakers and a recessional.
		After all graduates have received their certificates and returned to their seat, they will be asked to stand while the President confers the degrees.
	www.csus.edu /commence/Spring2006commence/expect.htm (276 words)

	UNM Public Affairs
		Suellyn Scarnecchia, associate dean for clinical affairs and clinical professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School, was named as the first woman dean at the UNM School of Law.
		Paul Biderman, director of the Judicial Education Center at the Institute of Public Law at the UNM School of Law, was elected to a one-year term as President of the National Association of State Judicial Educators at its annual conference recently.
		Sam Giammo, director of public affairs for the UNM Health Sciences Center, was among 21 senior practitioners selected for membership in the Public Relations Society of America College of Fellows.
	www.unm.edu /news/accomplish.htm (5810 words)

	Public Affairs - History
		MCC is the lead agency for this local consortium which was awarded more than $1 million annually for three years by the Corporation for National Service.
		An outgrowth of President Clinton’s call for a national service initiative, AmeriCorps recruits and trains up to 100 volunteers annually to conduct public safety projects in recreation, education, and community policing and organizing.
		The Public Safety Training Center, which trains police, corrections, fire and emergency medical personnel.
	www.monroecc.edu /etsdbs/pubaff.nsf/MCCFacts/History?OpenDocument (333 words)

	Public Affairs
		The doctoral degree program in public policy is a research-oriented program designed to give the student substantial knowledge of one or more disciplines, an understanding of the policy process, and technical mastery of advanced research skills.
		This sequence is designed to move the student from a disciplinary to a multidisciplinary approach to public policy by developing his or her understanding of the theoretical and methodological contributions of individual disciplines and professions to public policy.
		A student without a graduate degree from a policy-related academic or professional program may be required to complete supplementary coursework in addition to the number of hours required for the doctoral degree.
	www.utexas.edu /student/registrar/catalogs/gradcat/ch4/pa/pa.ch.html (1129 words)

	Public Affairs
		Honor cords will be available at the ASI cashier window after March 1 for those bachelor's degree graduates who qualify for University Honors with a cumulative Sacramento State grade point average of 3.5 or higher (excluding extension).
		For recognition of graduation with honors at commencement ceremonies, a qualifying GPA must be met before the semester in which ceremonies are held.
		Bachelor's degree candidates will wear the tassel on the right side of the cap until after the conferring of the degrees.
	www.csus.edu /commence/Spring2006commence/whattodo.htm (261 words)

	NASPAA - National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
		public (pub-lik) adj.: Of or pertaining to the people; relating to, belonging to, or affecting a nation, state or community at large.
		Data from the spring 2003 NASPAA enrollment and degrees awarded survey are presented in Sections 1 and 2 of the “Almanac” on NASPAA’s website; see http://www.naspaa.org/principals/almanac/almanac.asp.
		In 2002-2003, these respondents reported awarding 7,494 masters degrees, of which 71 percent were MPAs, 6 percent were MPPs, 8 percent were MPAffairs, and 16 percent were related public affairs degrees.
	www.naspaa.org /principals/public_enterprise/2003/07.asp (1300 words)

	Public Affairs
		The ceremonial mace, which is carried by the Marshal of Convocation at the head of the academic procession, was presented to Saint Mary's in April 1980 and used for the first time at the 1990 Spring Convocation.
		It symbolizes the University's authority to grant degrees.
		It was made and presented to the University by Maritime Command in recognition of Saint Mary's alumni killed in both world wars and also serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces who have been students at the University.
	www.stmarys.ca /administration/externalaffairs/publicaffairs/mace.html (133 words)

	Public Affairs
		In addition to paid advertisements and various media stunts, supporters of this campaign are sending letters to the editor and submitting opinion articles asserting that animals are abused in laboratories and that data derived from animal research is not applicable to humans because of differences between species.
		That is, the USDA interpretation of FOIA is that except in the face of a very specific threat of harm, it is not allowed to redact the names of research or veterinary personnel or locations in the facility the animals are kept or research is conducted.
		Placed alongside other interns with graduate degrees in journalism and internships at smaller papers under their belts, I received an assignment on my first day, and didn?t stop writing for the rest of the summer.
	www.the-aps.org /publications/tphys/2002html/Oct02/paffairs.htm (3337 words)

	Texas Southern University > Academics > Public Affairs > Degrees & Programs
		In the BJ – ML School of Public Affairs both students and faculty pursue achievement and excellence with diligence.
		It is our goal in the School of Public Affairs to continue this tradition.
		Together, with the TSU family and the Community, we will continue to challenge students to generate solutions that are effective in addressing the pressing challenges in their hometowns, our state, our country, and our world.
	www.tsu.edu /academics/public/programs/index.asp (297 words)

	Graduate School Admission\| Public Affairs
		Master’s programs in public affairs and public policy train people for careers in government, the non-profit sector, academia, and some parts of the business world.
		Factors to consider are what concentrations a program is strong in (urban studies, international relations, health policy, public finance, etc.); what approach the program takes (does it stress quantitative analysis, theoretical work, case studies, etc.); and whether or not it will prepare you for further academic work.
		Accelerated degree programs for mid-career professionals, which can be completed in one year of intensive, full-time study, are another.
	www.graduateschooladmission.com /publicaffairs (578 words)

	NASPAA - National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		All NASPAA member programs are located in universities accredited by a “regional” (institutional) accrediting body, which has assessed the quality of the university as a whole.
		NASPAA serves as the professional accreditor of master’s degrees in public administration, public affairs, and public policy.
		Because public service is not a licensed profession, the NASPAA accreditation process is entirely voluntary, and not all NASPAA institutional members have sought accreditation from NASPAA’s Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation (COPRA).
	www.naspaa.org /students/graduate/schsearch.asp (297 words)

	Public Affairs
		The Department of Public Affairs offers Bachelor of Arts degrees in three areas: Criminal Justice, Political Science and International Relations.
		There are several opportunities for students in the Public Affairs Department to get involved on campus.
		The Public Affairs Society facilitates out of class academic and social interaction among the students of the Public Affairs Department.
	web.roanoke.edu /x617.xml (223 words)

	UNM Public Affairs
		A total of 2,491 degrees were projected to be conferred upon main campus graduates.
		Academic Affairs was awarded a $31,000 Title V Planning Grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
		UNM, Albuquerque Technical-Vocational Institute and Albuquerque Public Schools are joining together with students, parents and businesses to help increase the number of Hispanic students earning high school and college degrees through a four-year, $2.3 million initiative from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
	www.unm.edu /news/accomplish2001.htm (5012 words)

	Public Affairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Saturday, Dec. 18, at Stephen F. Austin State University; 735 will be candidates for bachelor’s degrees; 126 will be candidates for master’s degrees and one will be a candidate for a doctoral degree.
		Sayers will receive a bachelor of science degree in interdisciplinary studies from the College of Education.
		Eight hundred sixty-two candidates will receive degrees during the ceremony; 735 will be candidates for bachelor’s degrees; 126 will be candidates for master’s degrees and one will be a candidate for a doctoral degree.
	www.sfasu.edu /pubaffairs/dec1999/1213graduates.html (382 words)

	School of Public Affairs Alumni
		All you need to do is make corrections on the preprinted form and return it in the envelope provided, or update your information at http://www.alumniconnections.com/mylisting using the ID number and password provided by Harris Connect.
		The School of Public Affairs also profiles successful alumni of the program on our website so you can watch other graduates meet their goals in the public service field.
		There are 9,000 alumni across the College, many with dual degrees, so there are numerous opportunities for the chapters to work together when events and projects are of interest to a broader alumni audience.
	spa.asu.edu /resources/Alumni.htm (484 words)

	Public Affairs
		The award "honors persons of uncommon achievement and influence in human affairs whose endeavors are enriched by a religious dimension." Connell was honored as Irishman of the Year by the Friends of the John F. Kennedy Library and received the Steward of St. Peter Award at the Vatican in 1993.
		It was founded in 1947 at the behest of then-Boston Archbishop Richard Cushing who saw the need for a bachelor degree-granting school of nursing under Catholic auspices in the Greater Boston area.
		Today, CSON awards undergraduate, master's and doctoral degrees, while offering a continuing education program for practitioners in the field.
	www.bc.edu /offices/pubaf/meta-elements/html/connell.html (772 words)

	Public Affairs Newsline
		The university redefined the conventional academic semester following the theme, "always open for learning." -- Pioneering a unique learning model for self-directed mid-career learners whose study is customized and reflects the integration of theory, research and practice.
		Fielding Graduate University was founded as the Fielding Graduate Institute in March 1974 in Santa Barbara, California.
		The founders envisioned nationally recognized graduate programs, giving opportunity to mid-career professionals who wanted to pursue an advanced degree but whose educational and professional objectives could not be accomplished at traditional higher education institutions of the time.
	www.primezone.com /pa/news.html?d=68014 (601 words)

	Graduate Programs in Public Policy
		Its Taubman Center for Public Policy has built a national and regional reputation for excellence in public policy scholarship and training since its creation in 1984.
		Our approach to public policy reflects Brown University's tradition of interdisciplinary research, innovative teaching, commitment to action-oriented community service, and relatively small-size graduate program that enhance opportunities for interaction with the faculty.
		We train students for jobs in the public sector, the non-profit world, and the private sector, and encourage students to take internships that give them practical experience in policymaking and producing change.
	www.brown.edu /Departments/Taubman_Center/Grad (373 words)

	Public Affairs
		He will oversee operational and engineering functions of PWP including water and energy operations, development of overall policies, financial resources and facility planning.
		A California native, Klinkner grew up in Canoga Park and earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering at California State University-Northridge where he gained a fundamental understanding of power plant thermodynamics, system simulation, engineering economics and environmental engineering.
		While still in school, Klinkner worked at Rocketdyne in Canoga Park, first developing software programs and database applications, then focusing on the assembly of liquid oxygen turbo pumps for space shuttle main engines.
	www.ci.pasadena.ca.us /publicaffairs/news/assistant_gm.asp (352 words)

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