St. Cloud State has become the first college or university in Minnesota to have a recognized student chapter of the International City/County Management Association (ICMA). It is an accomplishment three years in the making, fostered by Master of Pubic Administration (MPA) faculty and students. Professor Shawn Schooley says ICMA is “the professional organization for local
The School of Public Affairs sponsored a pop-up seminar on the turmoil in Venezuela Monday. Economics professor Mónica García-Pérez and political science professor Edward Greaves presented. Venezuela has made headlines with political unrest, a humanitarian crisis, mass migration out of the country, and civilian demonstrations. García-Pérez gave the students, faculty and community members in attendance
The School of Public Affairs Research Institute (SOPARI) recently estimated the local economic impact of the St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC). Selected as a sub-contractor for the overall study, SOPARI was awarded $25,000 to conduct research on both the economic impact of the airport and a passenger parking assessment. SOPARI concluded that STC had a $44.2
The first applicant to the Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, Joshua Hoogland ’05 ’18, recently accepted the position of assistant director of property tax at the Minnesota Department of Revenue. In his new position, he will help guide statewide policies and assessments. Earning a bachelor of science in real estate from St. Cloud State
Teachers of grades five-12 and curriculum supervisors are invited to participate in the “Understanding Global Economic Issues” teacher workshop Feb. 8 in the Voyageurs Room, Atwood Memorial Center.
Immigration will be the featured topic at this year’s Winter Institute at St. Cloud State University in February.
In November, St. Cloud State University and CentraCare Health officials made a big announcement. They were partnering to create the Center for Health Outcome Policy Research.
Local business leaders will gather for a close look at St. Cloud’s 3rd quarter economic performance at the Quarterly Business Report Thursday, Dec. 13. Dean of the School of Public Affairs, King Banaian, will discuss the condition of the local economy. Santo Cruz, Executive Director of Government and Community Relations at CentraCare Health will speak
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