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SPPA Alumnus Recognized for Public Administration

Paul LaFleche (MA ’94, Public Administration) has been recognized with one of Nova Scotia’s most respected honours in public service. LaFleche has been named the 2025 recipient of the …

SPPA Scholars’ Work Cited in New Parliamentary Budget Office Report

A new report by the Parliamentary Budget Office cites and is informed by SPPA Professor Emeritus Saul Schwartz, PhD Graduate and Director of the Political …

SPPA PhD Graduate Elected Mayor of Gatineau, Quebec

We are thrilled to congratulate our talented PhD graduate, Maude Marquis-Bissonnette, on her election as the new Mayor of Gatineau, Quebec! Her commitment and achievements …

Antoine Genest-Grégoire, PhD Candidate

Antoine Genest-Grégoire appointed Assistant Professor at Université de Sherbrooke

  Congratulations to SPPA’s  Antoine Genest-Gregoire, who was appointed as Assistant Professor to Université de Sherbrooke’s Department of Taxation on August 31st 2023, the same …

SPPA Retirement Celebration for Frances Abele, Calum Carmichael, Leslie Pal, Saul Schwartz, Glen Toner and Stan Winer

An emotional SPPA Celebration! On Thursday June 22, SPPA celebrated six retiring faculty members : Frances Abele, Calum Carmichael, Leslie Pal, Saul Schwartz, Glen Toner …

SPPA receives three FPA Excellence Awards

FPA Excellence Award Winners 2023 The Faculty of Public Affairs announced its annual excellence awards on May 16, 2023 . “These awards recognize the outstanding contributions …

Bob Masterson, MAPA '02

Bob Masterson: 2023 Bissett Alumni Award Recipient

Bob Masterson (MAPA 2002) is the recipient of the 2023 Bissett Alumni Award for Distinctive Contributions to the Public Sector.  The award was presented at …