American University School of Public Affairs

American University School of Public Affairs

Infobox_University
name = School of Public Affairs


established = 1957 as School of Government and Public Administration. Renamed School of Public Affairs 1988
type = Private
faculty = 51 full-time [ [http://www.american.edu/trustees/overview.html :: AU : Board of Trustees ] ]
dean = William M. LeoGrande
students = 1,174 (undergraduate)/ 518 (graduate)
city = Washington
state = District of Columbia
country = USA
campus = Urban
nickname = SPA
website = http://spa.american.edu/
The School of Public Affairs at American University is among the nation's leading public policy schools. It's location, programs and professors provide a distinct advantage in educating and preparing leaders for careers in public service. It ranks 10th nationally for schools of public policy according to "U.S. News and World Report" (2005) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_policy_schools] .

Academic Departments

* [http://spa.american.edu/department.php?dept=gov Department of Government]
* [http://spa.american.edu/department.php?dept=djls Department of Justice, Law & Society]
* [http://spa.american.edu/department.php?dept=dpap Department of Public Administration & Policy]

Research Centers

* [http://spa.american.edu/ccps/ Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies (CCPS)]
* [http://wandp.american.edu/ Women & Politics Institute]
* [http://spa.american.edu/justice/ Justice Programs Office]
* [http://spa.american.edu/isppi/ Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation]
* [http://www.american.edu/traccc/ Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center]
* [http://spa.american.edu/ccps/pages.php?ID=23 Center for the Study of the American Electorate (CSAE)]
* [http://spa.american.edu/ccs/ Council on Comparative Studies (CCS)]
* [http://leadership.american.edu/ Leadership Program]
* [http://spa.american.edu/ccps/pages.php?ID=10 Federal Elections Project]
* [http://spa.american.edu/ccps/pages.php?ID=8 Improving Campaign Conduct]

External links

* [http://spa.american.edu/index.php School of Public Affairs]
* [http://www.american.edu American University]

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