UNM SPA holds Pi Alpha Alpha induction ceremony
The UNM School of Public Administration (SPA) is showcasing its newest Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society inductees at its first stand-alone induction ceremony. Director of the New Mexico Legislative Finance...
View ArticleUNM honors Public Service Recognition Week
The University of New Mexico School of Public Administration is aligning its annual lecture series to coincide with National Public Service Recognition Week. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management...
View ArticleSPA adjunct faculty secures National Emerging Leader award
UNM School of Public Administration professor Haley Kadish was recently awarded an Emerging Leaders Award of Excellence from the Center for Accountability and Performance (CAP). Kadish holds an MPA...
View ArticleUNM Staff Council recognizes Gene Henley for service
Gene Henley is a familiar face around The University of New Mexico main campus – often seen walking briskly between meetings or around the grounds for exercise. But he is never too busy to help a UNM...
View ArticleUNM School of Public Administration hopes to attract public service interest...
A new undergraduate program designed to introduce students to the field of public service will be offered next year at the School of Public Administration (SPA) at The University of New Mexico. The new...
View ArticleSPA director elected president of national organization
She’s a Rosenthal endowed professor, author, consultant and scholar. Now, UNM School of Public Administration (SPA) Director Patria de Lancer Julnes is taking on the title of President of the American...
View ArticleA new chemical reaction: UNM, NSF, STEM and $1.95 million
It’s an old equation with a new solution. Now, new funding, plus a new UNM team is going to equal more STEM educators in New Mexico. The National Science Foundation (NSF) has just awarded a UNM...
View ArticleUNM Honors Public Service Recognition Week
Celebrated the first full week in May since 1985, Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) is underway at The University of New Mexico. It is a time set aside to honor those who serve as federal, state,...
View ArticleSchool of Public Administration celebrates graduates
UNM’s School of Public Administration is thrilled to announce its latest class of public servants. On Friday, May 12, 15 students graduated with a Master of Public Administration (MPA), and 10...
View ArticleNine UNM faculty members chosen for the 2023 Women in STEM awards
Nine women faculty members at The University of New Mexico have been selected for the 2023 Women in STEM awards. Award recipients will explore how to reduce the number of Native American students with...
View ArticleSchool of Public Administration student earns coveted internship
UNM School of Public Administration (SPA) graduate student Sharilyn Roanhorse is the true model of a key idea: never stop learning. Roanhorse was just chosen for the incredibly prestigious, competitive...
View ArticleKavanaugh hearings, confirmation led to spike in poor mental health for women
The 2018 Senate Judiciary Committee hearings held for Brett Kavanaugh may have caused the equivalent of an additional 26 million poor mental health days for adult women in the United States, according...
View ArticleSchool of Public Administration to celebrate launch of new minor
It’s a busy and groundbreaking semester ahead for UNM’s School of Public Administration (SPA.) On Sept. 26, SPA will be officially launching its first ever undergraduate minor in public service. It’s...
View ArticleSPA to host Blumenfeld Endowed Dinner & Lecture networking event
UNM’s School of Public Administration (SPA) is making sure to honor success at all levels. SPA is hosting the 2023 Annual Arthur A. Blumenfeld VIP Networking Reception Fundraiser & Endowed Lecture...
View ArticleSPA hosts kickoff event for new minor
UNM’s School of Public Administration (SPA) is not only celebrating the launch of an entirely new, groundbreaking program, but public service itself. On Sept. 26, SPA welcomed the greater campus and...
View ArticleUNM part of $3 Million HUD Grant with Arizona Research Center for Housing...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awards one of its first HSI Center of Excellence grants to create the Arizona Research Center for Housing Equity and Sustainability (ARCHES). The...
View ArticleSPA professor plays leading role in public health administration
UNM’s School of Public Administration (SPA) is playing an integral role in the future of public health in the U.S. Thanks to SPA Associate Professor Kate Cartwright, UNM is a growing, prominent part...
View Article2023 Inspiring Graduate | Bryan Rojas
The saying, “those who don’t ask for thanks in return” is exactly who UNM graduate Bryan Rojas embodies. Rojas was born and raised in Albuquerque, N.M. and his journey to public service started off at...
View ArticleUNM School of Public Administration professor awarded prestigious fellowship
UNM’s School of Public Administration is gaining more notoriety for its programs and faculty members. Assistant Professor Michelle Allgood was recently named an American Society of Public...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs Public Service in Health Care Award established with a $500,000...
Beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year, one significant barrier to receiving career development experience for students in the Department of Economics and the School of Public Administration will be...
View Article
