Archives: MPPA

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Lloyd Stanford: Seven Decades of Giving

From FutureFunder News... By: Jenna Hobin Lloyd Stanford (DPA '60 and MAPA '61) took a brief pause from his morning routine as he lowered the volume on CBC News. The clinking sound of a teaspoon was interrupted by jovial chuckling as he thought back to his first donation to Carleton-a gift of $3.00 in... More

Friday, March 27, 2020

Megan Linton, MPPA, FPA Research Series

Megan Linton (she/her) is a first year student in the Master of Public Policy Administration. Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Megan completed her undergraduate degree in International Development Studies and Disability Studies at the University of Winnipeg. Megan chose to come to Carleton because of the strong program and researchers, the... More

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Benjamin Faveri, MPPA, FPA Research Series

Benjamin Faveri is a student in the Master of Public Policy and Administration. Interview Topic: Loot boxes are a product that can be purchased within a videogame for real-world currency, and, on occasion, in-game currency. Loot boxes give the buyer a chance to win an in-game product such as a different set of armour,... More

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Hana Ouchi, MPPA, FPA Research Series

I am Hana, a first-year student in the Master of Public Policy and Administration. I was initially drawn to the program here at Carleton because of its favorable location in the capital and the co-op option offered through the program. I am originally from BC so the change from a ‘west-coast’ perspective was quite... More

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Carey Frey MA in Public Administration, ISE (2004)

By the time a student reaches the post-graduate level, they invariably have been exposed to numerous educators. It is also probable that most of those students were fortunate enough to develop a special relationship with a teacher that resulted in a profound impact on their lives. With Glen Toner, many students discover a commitment... More

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Bob Masterson: MA in Public Administration (2002)

It’s a busy world and we all lead very busy lives. The pace of activity and the pressures of work, family, and life mean we seldom give adequate reflection on the individuals whose contributions had the most impact on us. Like many Graduates of the Carleton SPPA program, I know that when I do... More

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Daniel Rosenbloom: MA in Public Administration ISE (2011); PhD in Public Policy (2019)

When I started my academic career at Carleton in the MAPA-ISE program, I was principally interested in getting an education. What I received, however, was a far more profound lifelong challenge issued by Professor Glen Toner (and reinforced by his colleagues at SPPA). From Glen’s first seminar onward, he has challenged me to realize... More

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Grace Martin: Master of Public Policy and Administration, 2018; PhD in Public Policy

I am so grateful for the time I spent in Carleton’s School of Public Policy and Administration and for the mentorship of Glen Toner! Glen helped me and so many others in countless ways and is truly a huge inspiration. He is an incredible leader in his own right, but he also fosters leadership... More

Monday, April 22, 2019

Milana Simikian: MA in Public Administration (2012)

I first had the good fortune of meeting Glen during the second year of my undergrad in Public Affairs and Policy Management. He was teaching PAPM 2000, a Policy Analysis course that I remember distinctly because it was my very first introduction to environmental public policy and Glen’s passion for it was contagious. At... More

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