June 8 , 2007
5th Annual Public Service Recognition Reception
Join us as we recognize, honor and celebrate the men and women who serve the Cape Fear region as government and nonprofit employees. We will recognize public servants and public organizations. Contact Katie Price for details.

June 1 , 2007
Regional Engagement Center Conference
Join UNCW staff and students in an interdisciplinary discussion of "Improving Civic Engagement and Public Policy: The State of the Cape Fear Region." The conference is held June 1, 2007 from 8am-3pm at the UNCW Executive Development Center. For more information regarding the Regional Engagement Center, look under "Professional Info" and click on Regional Engagement Center.

May 12, 2007
Graduation Commencement Exercises
Graduate School and Professional Schools Commencement Ceremony will be held at the Trask Coliseum at 9:30am on Saturday, May 12, 2007. Tickets are required. Congratulations to all of our May 2007 MPA graduates!

May 11, 2007
MPA Alumni and Graduation Reception
Let's celebrate! We will celebrate our MPA graduates, alumni and continuing students.  We will also recognize select students for their excellence and special achievements. $10 per person for non-awardees or graduates. And the winners are...

March 21, 2007
Former Attorney General Ed Meese Visits Campus

August 23, 2006
Fall 2006 Academy for Strategic Management

August 4, 2006
UNCW MPA Program Receives Accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Public Administration.  A Celebration is being Planned!

July 24, 2006
NC League of Municipalities has recently written the article, " Reaching out: UNC-Wilmington's Academy for Strategic Management and MPA program."

July 20, 2006
Amber Morris has been selected for a scholarship/FTE position with NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration).  The scholarship/FTE includes paid tuition (including living expenses) in exchange NOAA overseea a research project that meets NOAA interest and mission goals. Amber will be developing a project through the National Marine Fisheries Service in conjunction with a NOAA advisor and her academic advisors relevant to both fishery science and policy with respect to Marine Protected Areas. She is working towards a Masters in Public Administration as well as a Master's in Marine Science.

November 1, 2005
Southeast Conference on Public Administration
Winning Paper by MPA Students: Erin Diener, Jenny Payne, Jeff Rose

April 22, 2005
MPA Capstone Class presents Blueprint for Impact:  A Regional Health and Human Services Needs Assessment Tuesday May 3, 2005 from 2:30 - 4:30 in the University Union 100.

May 3, 2005
Blueprint for Impact:  Regional Health and Human Services Needs Assessment
Blueprint for Impact PowerPoint