About us

The School of Public Administration provides strong foundational training in all aspects of public management and policy making, which fosters the development of future public sector leaders. Learn more about our School.
News from Faculty of Management
- Staff impact awards: 2020
- Getting to know your staff: Nicole Maunsell
- The Ethics in Action Case Competition will return in 2021
- Make a difference: Support our Promise Scholars initiative for Black and Indigenous students
- Self‑determined: BMgmt grad Katrina Wonders makes her own path in occupational health
Management News from Dal News
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Power to the pupils: Management professor crafts online lessons that suit students and their busy lives
Colin Conrad's research explores how the human brain interacts with technology, a line of inquiry that's helped inform his own approach to the digital classroom over the past year.
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Faculty of Management supporting the promise of future Black and Indigenous leaders
The Promise Scholars program does more than offer financial aid to Black and Indigenous students, it also offers wraparound supports like mentorship and work placements — important elements for student success. A panel event featuring Dal alumni recently explored inclusion’s potential.
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The promise of diversity: Faculty of Management taps community leaders and alumni for idea‑sharing forum
At a Faculty of Management event later this month, leading members of the business community will take questions and share their lived experiences and perspectives on how and why diversity is important, key challenges they encounter, success stories and ideas for how to foster a more inclusive community.
Alumni

The School of Public Administration boasts a proud alumni base at all levels of government throughout Canada and abroad. Learn how to get involved with the School of Public Administration's alumni.
News from SPA
- Grad profile: Leading and leaning on others
- Make a difference: Support our Promise Scholars initiative for Black and Indigenous students
- Leaning in to leadership: New MPA(M) grad Laura Dowling learns management skills while building career and family
- A unique perspective: MPA grad Chris Fernandes takes his talent to Infrastructure Canada
- Inaugural SPA Policy Case Competition
SPA Events
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MPA Info Session
March 1, 2021, 1:00 PM -
MPA Info Session
March 2, 2021, 6:00 PM