Archives: MPPA

Monday, November 14, 2022

MPPA Alum Sancho Angulo Speaks at Canada’s First National Autism Conference

Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) alum Sancho Angulo (MPPA ’22) was featured as a panelist at the inaugural National Autism Conference, a two-day virtual conference organized by the Public Health Agency of Canada last November 15 and 16. The conference is meant to convene perspectives from various stakeholders, including autistic... More

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Yousra Nafie: Master of Public Policy and Administration

I came to Carleton University from Egypt in 2016. I spent three years working as a visiting researcher in the department of economics at the University of Ottawa while completing my PhD in economics from Cairo University with a concentration on econometrics and macroeconomic policy. I currently work as an analyst at the Canada... More

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Dominic Ellis-Kelly: Master of Public Policy and Administration

I came to Carleton University from Edmonton, Alberta, after completing an undergraduate degree in honours political science at MacEwan University. I got interested in public policy in the last couple years of my degree, nurtured by a professor who specialized in the field and supervised my honours thesis. I'm passionate about social policy... More

Monday, October 31, 2022

Lilith Smith: Master of Public Policy and Administration

I am originally from Australia, but I have lived in Canada since I was eight. For the last 13 years, I have lived in Montreal, QC. My undergraduate degree was in Software Engineering at McGill University. In the last semesters of my degree, I did research on how racial biases are integrated into the... More

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Recipients of the 2022 Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize

Congratulations to Grace Dupasquier and Paige McSheffrey, recipients of the 2022 Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize. The awards were presented on September 9 at the annual SPPA Alumni Reception in Richcraft Hall, Carleton University. Grace Dupasquier Essay Title: Ideational Resistance: Investigating the Viability of Correctional Policy Change for... More

Friday, August 19, 2022

SPPA Students Receive 2022 Internal Awards

Congratulations to the following Master's in Sustainable Energy, Master of Public Policy and Administration and PhD in Public Policy students and recent graduate recipients of SPPA's internal awards for 2021. These awards speak to the recipients' hard work, dedication and scholastic excellence. C. Lloyd Stanford Award The award is named after and... More

Monday, June 27, 2022

Danielle McDonald: 2022 Bissett Alumni Award Recipient

Danielle McDonald (MAPA '87) is the recipient of the 2022 Bissett Alumni Award for Distinctive Contributions to the Public Sector. The award was presented at the 25th annual SPPA Gala on June 24. Read about Danielle's experience as a MAPA student. As Chief Executive Officer of Ottawa Public Library (OPL), North America’s largest bilingual... More

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Spreading the Wealth: Rethinking Charity Regulation in a Time of Need

It was the end of April. Carleton students were winding down from another term, finishing exams and finalizing any outstanding final papers. Well not so for a cohort of 60 students in the Master of Public Policy and Administration. They were just ramping up to take part in a 4-day intensive simulation exercise as... More

Thursday, June 9, 2022

2022 Gold Winning Case Competition Team Publishes Analysis In Policy Options

Carleton University’s SPPA team won the gold medal for their presentation on the case study “A Wicked Problem? Rough Sleeping in Cities” at the National Public Administration Student Case Competition on February 26, 2022. The Carleton team consisted of students in SPPA's Master of Public Policy and Administration program: Nick Harrison,... More

Friday, March 11, 2022

Take a Tour of Richcraft Hall

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Carleton Team Places First in National Public Administration Student Case Competition

Carleton University’s SPPA team won the gold medal for their presentation on the case study “A Wicked Problem? Rough Sleeping in Cities” at the National Public Administration Student Case Competition on February 26. The Carleton team consisted of students in SPPA's Master of Public Policy and Administration program: Nick Harrison, Kelsey... More

Monday, March 7, 2022

Megan Linton’s Mission to Create a More Accessible World

Megan Linton graduated from the Master of Public Policy and Administration program in 2021. By Elizabeth Kane On International Women’s Day, Carleton University honours women throughout the world and encourages everyone to work to #BreaktheBias so that we can all live in a more equitable society. From leaders in STEM to disability rights... More

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