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SPAA Faculty Highlights: Academic Year 2018-2019

  • Domonic Bearfield was appointed to the editorial board of Review of Public Personnel Administration.
     
  • Cleopatra Charles was selected as a Fulbright Scholar in the Czech Republic for academic year 2019-2020.
    + Charles was appointed to the editorial board of American Review of Public Administration.
    + Charles served on a panel to review grant applications for The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Research: Art Works program for fiscal year 2019.
     
  • James Davy was honored by the New Jersey Municipal Management Association for his 40 years of service as an NJMMA member.
     
  • Madinah Hamidullah was appointed as the Undergraduate Committee Chair for the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA).
     
  • Diane Hill was presented with the Outstanding Commitment to Education Award by the Newark City Mayor’s Office.
    + Hill was appointed by NJ Governor Phil Murphy to serve on the NJ Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission.
  • Sebastian Jilke was awarded the 2019 Beryl Radin Award for Best Article in the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory for "Which Clients are Deserving of Help? A Theoretical Model and Experimental Test."
    + Jilke was selected for an Office of Evaluation Sciences Fellowship in the General Services Administration in Washington, D.C. for academic year 2019-2020.
     
  • Reginald Lewis was appointed by NJ Governor Phil Murphy to co-chair the Student Success Working Group for the New Jersey Higher Education Plan.
    + Lewis received Newark Public Library's Community Partnership Award.
     
  • Jiahuan Lu was appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of Nonprofit Education and Leadership.
    + Lu was named to the board of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Section on Chinese Public Administration.
    + Lu received a Top 10 Reviewer Award from the Academy of Management Public & Nonprofit Division.
     
  • Lindsey McDougle was appointed to the editorial board for Public Administration Review.
    + McDougle was appointed co-chair for the 2019 American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Conference.
    + McDougle was appointed co-chair for the 2019 Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) Conference.
    + McDougle was re-elected to the board of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA).
     
  • Charles Menifield was inducted into the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) as a member of the 2018 Class of Academy Fellows.
    + Menifield received the 2019 Dr. Jewel Prestage Pioneer Award from the Conference of Minority Public Administrators (COMPA).
    + Menifield received the 2019 Chester A. Newland Presidential Citation of Merit from the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA).
    + Menifield was appointed by NJ Governor Phil Murphy to serve on the NJ Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission.
     
  • Suzanne Piotrowski was appointed to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee, created by the National Archives and Records Administration.
     
  • Norma Riccucci received the 2018 John Gaus Award from the American Political Science Association (APSA).
    + Riccucci was appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs.
     
  • Marilyn Rubin received the Chester A. Newland Presidential Citation of Merit from the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA).
     
  • Lois Warner was named chair-elect for the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Section on Public Administration Education.
    + Warner was named chair for the Section on Public Administration Education 41st Teaching Public Administration Conference Planning Committee.
     
  • Pengju Zhang was appointed section secretary for the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Section on Chinese Public Administration.
     
  • Yahong Zhang was appointed to the editorial board for the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory.
    + Zhang was invited to join the Expert Advisory Group to review governance for the Legatum Prosperity Index by the Legatum Institute in London.
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