A CALL TO SERVICE, A CALL TO LEAD: Doctor of Public Administration (DPA) Launch at USG
Join The University of Baltimore for the formal launch of its Doctor of Public Administration (DPA) program at The Universities at Shady Grove. This special event will highlight the program’s innovative format and its impact on public service in Montgomery County and beyond.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
FIRESIDE CHAT: “Why Public Service Is Needed Now”
• James-Christian Blockwood, President & CEO, National Academy of Public Administration
• Calvin Ball, Howard County Executive
• Roger Hartley, President-Elect for American Society of Public Administration
Moderator: Stacy Rodgers, UBalt CPA/Schaefer Center Executive in Residence and President of the
National Forum for Black Public Administrators
ADDITIONALLY:
• Remarks from Kurt L. Schmoke, UBalt president, and Mariglynn Edlins, DPA program director
• Presentation of DPA student and alumni work
• Networking reception and hors d’oeuvres