{"id":953,"date":"2010-02-26T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:19:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:19:31","slug":"directors-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/about\/directors-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Associate Director&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Associate Director&#8217;s Message\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to the home of continuing and ongoing education at Canada&#8217;s premier school of international affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NPSIA-PT&amp;D offers opportunities for professional learning and training that lead to the development of expertise and competency in the practice of international affairs. This includes programs in leadership, policy making and planning, institutional management and effective communication for public service personnel, foreign service personnel and Diplomats, and private sector professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our certificate programs are designed to equip individuals with the skills necessary to create and maintain international relationships for success. Our consultative services are available to provide institutions throughout the world with Canadian know-how, whether it is for developing Foreign Service Training academies or for building capacity within public and private international secretariats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our expertise in the academic, public, and private sectors assures an approach that is practical, relevant and effective. We look forward to working with the international affairs community to meet your professional and institutional training needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Bryan Henderson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the home of continuing and ongoing education at Canada&#8217;s premier school of international affairs. NPSIA-PT&amp;D offers opportunities for professional learning and training that lead to the development of expertise and competency in the practice of international affairs. This includes programs in leadership, policy making and planning, institutional management and effective communication for public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-953","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3538,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/953\/revisions\/3538"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia-ptd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}