American Society for Public Administration

Read the Latest Issue of ASPA's newsletter The Bridge
Check what's happening on ASPA's blog
ASPA 2010 Conference Update
The 2010 ASPA Conference, Invigorating Public Service for Change, is April 9-13 in San Jose, CA. This is the Public Service Conference of the year! Highlights include the Opening Plenary Session with John Berry, Director of OPM, and the Elliot Richardson Lecture featuring Paul Volcker, Chairman of the U.S. Economic Recovery Advisory Board and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Norman Mineta, former Secretary of Transportation, is the honorary conference chair. In addition to over 100 educational offerings, we will have four SuperSessions, the Student and New Professionals Summit, a fantastic welcome reception at the Tech Museum of Innovation and much more. There will be something for everyone.
Important Announcements: There will be no registration fee increase from last year if you register by 2/14/2010.
Become part of our team of onsite conference volunteers. Click here for information on the benefits of volunteering.
Updates to the conference website are being made daily. Also, don't forget to check out the conference e-brochure! For questions call 202-585-4306.
ASPA Statement on Haiti Earthquake
We in the American Society for Public Administration wish to express our heartfelt sympathy to the families and friends of the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. We pray for the safety of the many victims of Haiti living on the island at the time. Please click here to read the rest of the statement.
ASPA Announces Results of the 2010 - 2011 National Council Elections!
Congratulations to our newest National Council Representatives for FY 2010-2011. Click here to see the list of new representatives.

New Editor of Public Administration Review Sought
Due to term limits specified in ASPA’s bylaws, the six-year term of Richard J. Stillman, II as Editor-in-Chief of ASPA’s flagship publication will end in 2011. In order to ensure a smooth transition, ASPA will be accepting proposals for the next editor-in-chief in 2010. Do not miss this opportunity to lead a journal that consistently earns a top-three impact factor, renews at an outstanding 97% and boasts an international readership that rivals the U.S. Click here for the Request for Proposals.

New Books!
Click here to see the latest books published with ASPA, including the first six books from The ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy.

Free Podcasts for Members!
Log in (at left) and you’ll see a link below for the latest member benefit - free podcasts from our recent conference in Miami!

New Benefit for ASPA Members Now Available!
ASPA recently announced that every member will receive free electronic subscriptions to The Public Manager. Members - Login to the ASPA site (at left) and you will see a link below for the most recent issue!

Call for Authors - ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy
ASPA has a great opportunity to publish books that will shape the field through new ideas and those that find application among practitioners. Click here for more information.

Students and New Professionals- Your Public Service Career Starts with ASPA!
ASPA helps students and new professionals acquire the knowledge, technical skills and resources necessary to be exceptional public servants. Want to learn more? Click here to see how you can get ahead, stay connected, and save money!

The latest publishing and presenting opportunities are available on our new "Calls" page.

Recent Job Listings on PublicServiceCareers.org!

Manager - Accounting and Purchasing, Issaquah, WA - King County Library System

Information Technology Manager (CAGIS), City of Cincinnati

Assistant Professor of Community Planning and Development - University of Southern Maine

Impact Specialist - The Ford Foundation, New York

To view a current listing of available positions visit PublicServiceCareers.org.