Monday, June 1, 2020

PAPM Grads: Zophia Brobio

We have asked a couple of our recent grads to tell us about their PAPM experience before they go off to bigger and better things. Zophia Brobio is graduating in June 2020 with a Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management with a Specialization in Development Studies.  What has been most valuable about your... More

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

PAPM Grads: Adam Kouri

We have asked a couple of our recent grads to tell us about their PAPM experience before they go off to bigger and better things. Adam Kouri is graduating in June 2020 with a Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management with a Specialization in Communication and Policy Studies Concentrating in Strategic Public Opinion.... More

Thursday, May 21, 2020

PAPM Grads: Madeleine Lawler

We have asked a couple of our recent grads to tell us about their PAPM experience before they go off to bigger and better things. Madeleine Lawler is graduating in June 2020 with a Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management with a Specialization in Public Policy and Administration and Concentrating in Social Policy. ... More

Friday, April 24, 2020

Opinion: Cities need a New Deal to recover from this pandemic

Joe Cressy (BPAPM/'07) is the chair of the Toronto Board of Health and the city councillor for Spadina-Fort York. Cities around the world have been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Toronto, our Emergency Operations Centre has been working around the clock for months to limit transmission and help our most... More

Monday, March 16, 2020

CO-VID 19 Update

Carleton University has closed all non-essential services in order to follow recommendations from Ottawa Public Health.  The Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management program is therefore operating online and staff are working remotely.  For assistance, please contact the office at:  bpapm@carleton.ca, and your email will be redirected... More

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Public Affairs and Policy Management Career Night

Join us for Public Affairs and Policy Management (PAPM) Career Night! We’ve invited three alumni from the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management program back to campus to share their stories. Learn more about how their Carleton experiences led to these fulfilling... More

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Dean’s Honour List Takes Downtown Ottawa

This story was originally published by the Faculty of Public Affairs on Thursday, January 30, 2020. Faculty of Public Affairs students arrived at the National Arts Centre on January 28th with big smiles and parents, family, and friends in tow. More than 400 people filled the Canada Room, overlooking the iconic Rideau Canal and the Senate of... More

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Kroeger College Closed on Dec. 19 at 11:30 a.m.

Arthur Kroeger College will only be open from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19th. It will re-open as per usual on Friday, Dec.... More

Friday, November 29, 2019

Carleton Students Pitch Solutions to Pet Ownership Barriers

This story was originally published on Carleton Newsroom on November 26, 2019. By Joseph Mathieu It is widely accepted, especially by pet owners, that pet ownership can make you feel better. On top of anecdotal evidence, there is scientific research demonstrating that companion pets can reduce stress and anxiety, and lower your heart rate... More

Friday, September 6, 2019

Opinion: We need to rethink student loans across this country

This article is originally published by National Post on August 31, 2019. Author: Kieran Moloney, BPAPM student Read the full article Today, the average undergraduate student leaving school with debt will owe over $27,500.Getty Images Class is back in session this week for college and university students, and while the frosh parties ensue, there... More

Friday, August 9, 2019

Kroeger College Closed on Friday August 16

The Arthur Kroeger College will be closed on Friday, August 16, 2019. We apologize for any... More

Monday, June 3, 2019

Katelyn Kornelsen: Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (BPAPM)

This story was originally published by Faculty of Public Affairs on May 29, 2019.   By Karen Kelly Photos by Bryan Gagnon   Katelyn Kornelsen, Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (BPAPM) As Katelyn Kornelsen thought about her future, she knew she was interested in serving the community. But she didn’t know what... More

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Mitacs Globalink Students in Western Europe

Mitacs award winners (L to R) Bridget Healy, Dede Huang, and Risny Tan Three Faculty of Public Affairs students have received the 2019/2020 Mitacs Globalink Research Award to conduct migration research across Western Europe. The award provides $6,000 for senior Canadian undergraduate, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows to spend 12-24... More

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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Thursday, February 16, 2017

BPAPM Student Spends the Day as a CEO

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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

BPAPM Alumnus nominated for 2017 Jill Vickers Prize

  BPAPM graduate (2007) Jerald Sabin and co-author Kyle Kirkup have been nominated for 2017 Jill Vickers Prize for best paper in gender and politics presented at the 2016 conference of the Canadian Political Science Association. Dr. Sabin teaches the BPAPM Public Policy and Administration and Social Policy capstone seminar. Sabin and Kirkup... More

Monday, September 12, 2016

FPA Stories: Roberta Kramchynsky

Name: Roberta Kramchynsky Degree and Year: Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management/BPAPM (06), Carleton University Other Degree: MBA, University of Ottawa Occupation: Senior Consultant, Health & Life Sciences, Global Public Affairs, a national public affairs and government relations firm that enables our clients to navigate the... More

Monday, September 12, 2016

FPA Stories: Robyn Gibbard

Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Economics An alumnus of the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (BPAPM) program in 2012, Robyn will receive the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Economics at the June convocation.  When Robyn Gibbard applied for Carleton’s Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management program in 2008, he imagined... More

Thursday, August 11, 2016

BPAPM students attend UNCTAD Conference in Nairobi

Sanda Ajzerle and Efrem Berhe attended the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development held in Nairobi, Kenya from July 17-22. During this conference they had the opportunity to meet the UNCTAD Secretary General (Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi), the UN Envoy on Youth (Mr. Ahmed Allendawi) and the Canadian delegation (including Mr. Marc-Yves Bertin,... More

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

PAPM Celebrates End of Fall Term

Fundraising efforts were celebrated at the College’s end of term reception. The photo shows some off some of the Movember results and the inaugural annual award of the Alumni bursary was also announced. AKCESS's Movember team was able to raise $895 making them the third highest raising team on campus. Students looking ahead beyond the... More

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

AKCESS & PAPMer’s Run for a Cure

This past weekend was run for the cure for the Breast Cancer Society of Canada. The Arthur Kroeger College Educational Student's Society (AKCESS) and a small group of PAPMer's participated in the annual 5km run. As a team they were able to raise over... More

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

2015 BPAPM Nexos Comunitarios Interns in Peru

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Monday, March 9, 2015

PAPM Students Participate in Relay for Life

PAPMers raised $4,280 for the Canadian Cancer Society while participating in the Relay for Life on Friday, March 6... More

Monday, March 2, 2015

PAPM Students Volunteer at the Ottawa Food Bank

In February, PAPM students volunteered at the Ottawa Food Bank by sorting through food donations in the organization's warehouse. The Food Bank currently supports 140 emergency food programs and feeds about 50,000 people monthly - and AKC students were more than happy to lend a hand. Thank you to all the volunteers who came... More

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