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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Work Hard, Then Celebrate! The 2019 Dean’s Honour List Reception

This story was originally published on the Faculty of Public Affairs website on Friday, February 15, 2019. After a year of early morning classes, late night study sessions, and lots of work in between, it was time to celebrate at the Faculty of Public Affairs’ Dean’s Honour List reception on January 28. Hundreds of... More

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

FPA Stories: Vicky Tran

Vicky Tran is a Junior Policy Analyst in the Education Branch at Indigenous Services Canada. What attracted you to the BPAPM degree? Vicky Tran in Ottawa. Growing up, I always knew that I had a passion for connecting with people and supporting others. I had considered a degree in international development, but realized, after years... More

Thursday, October 25, 2018

BPAPM Has Strong Showing on Election Day

The Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (BPAPM) program is proud to announce that two alumni and one current student won elections at the municipal level on Election Night 2018. Current student Cameron Wales, 23, won as a city councillor in the City of Brockville, garnering the largest number of votes among any... More

Monday, September 17, 2018

FPA Stories: Kevin Mason

Photo Credit: Peter Thornton Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (BPAPM) Arthur Kroeger College Most students choose a program and then find a career. It sounds like you found your career first. That’s true. I was disappointed with the results of the 2014 Ontario provincial election, so I started volunteering for MP Colin... More

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

FPA Stories: John Nater

John Nater was elected to Parliament in 2015, just eight years after graduating with a Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (BPAPM) degree. Today, he serves as the Official Opposition Shadow Secretary for Inter-provincial Trade and the Sharing Economy. He also sits on the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs. When... More

Friday, April 27, 2018

BPAPM Students Attend Conference in Berlin

Two students in the Public Affairs and Policy Management program were part of a Carleton University delegation attending the 2018 Scholars at Risk (SAR) Global Congress in Berlin recently. Students Danny Albert and Sam Turgeon-Brabazon, both in third-year, are involved with the Carleton Students for Scholars at Risk group, one of the most active... More

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Three PAPM Alumni Named Newest Members of Ottawa Global Shapers

Three former BPAPM students, Kathleen Walsh, Christian Robillard and Katie Boothby, have been named the newest members of Ottawa Global Shapers. The Global Shapers Community, an initiative of the World Economic Forum, is a network of city-based Hubs developed and led by young leaders between 20 and 30 years old who want to develop... More

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Kroeger College Students Take North American Debating Championship

Matthew Gallagher and Connor Ahluwalia won the North American Universities Debating Championship (NAUDC) last weekend in Geneva, N.Y., defeating teams from Harvard, Yale and Stanford to take the trophy. Hosted by Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Carleton was the only Canadian team to advance to the elimination rounds and won the quarter- and... More

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

How it all started for John Nater (BPAPM ’07)

The below information was taken from The Hill Times article written by Rachel Aiello. Published Monday, July 10, 2017 12:00 AM. For rookie Conservative MP John Nater, it all started at an auction sale in his hometown of Mitchell, Ont. He was in his early teens and his MPP Hugh Edighoffer, a former speaker... More

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

BPAPM Student Wins Henry Marshall Tory Award

Tania Gomes’ volunteer work with the Relay for Life, a student-run fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society, was one of the most gratifying experiences of the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (BPAPM) student’s Carleton experience. “It was the most gruelling experience. Then the event day arrived, and over 700 students... More

Thursday, June 15, 2017

Elaine Rouleau Honoured in House of Commons

MP John Nater Honours Elaine Rouleau in the House of Commons As the administrator of Arthur Kroeger College since its inception in 1999, Elaine Rouleau has always been a favourite among students. But she may have received her greatest accolades yet when she was honoured in the House of Commons by alumnus MP John Nater. Mr.... More

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

BPAPM Students Discuss Policy

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