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The Augusta University Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a NASPAA accredited degree program. Contact us to advance your career in public service!

Joined July 2016
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This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor those who sacrificed for our freedoms. Please note that our office is closed today and will resume normal operations tomorrow.
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Summer classes are officially underway! Grab your coffee, find your seat, and get ready for a sunny season of learning.
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Years of hard work, long nights, and unwavering determination have led to this moment. Congratulations to all of our graduates on such an amazing accomplishment!
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Happy Finals Week! Remember to study smart, take breaks, and take care of yourself along the way. Cheering you on! #FinalsWeek #StudentSuccess
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Connection psychology & public administration in the everyday world. Comment below: what unexpected connections would you like to see next? #AUMPA
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Designing communities with people and planet in mind. This Earth Week, we’re spotlighting Augusta University’s Urban Planning & Community Development Certificate—where sustainability meets smart growth.
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MPA student & MPASA President Maryam Faiq Gardiwal represented Afghan women at the HearUs Summit in Spain, moderating panels and presenting UN accountability recommendations focused on justice and human rights. View article on Au's JagWire.
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No matter the specialty, administrators share a common thread this Earth Day to build a better future- today.
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Behind every great team are incredible admin—today and every day we appreciate the organizers, problem-solvers, and multi taskers who do it all.
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Drs. Oliveira & Culatta presented at the Annual SSS Meeting in Jacksonville, FL. The presentation was titled, “Effects of Differential Contact with the Criminal Justice System on Mental Health Outcomes.” Dr. Culatta is Recording Secretary for the Society’s Executive Committee.
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Join us this afternoon!
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Dr. Mary-Kate Lizotte works with intersectional lenses on gender gaps and politics. Her works, including the upcoming May 2026 book "Not Going Back: Public Opinion on Abortion in Post-Dobbs America" are available on our Town & Gown page.
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All are welcome for April's MPA Student Association Meeting, 5:30pm via Microsoft Teams. Please reach out to mfaiqgardiwal@augusta.edu or aantinarelli@augusta.edu with questions or to receive the link.
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Dr. Emily Boykin (Dodd) is an expert in public management, public budgeting and finance, and public policy. View her recent work on our Town & Gown page. Dr. Boykin spends time with her husband and dog when she’s not writing, staying active, or reading in her spare time.
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Dr. Foley’s researches feminist criminology, violence prevention, and community‑oriented justice. View her recent works on Town & Gown. Dr. Foley lives local with her partner who works as an electrician at AU. Two daughters, 9 & 12, keep them busy, and they love a road trip.
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Dr. Melissa Bemiller studies patterns surrounding criminal deviance and how to prevent them (work available on our Town & Gown page). She and her husband enjoy weekend hiking and local exploring. They are co-directors of ARK Animal Shelter, a no-kill, cage-free cat rescue.
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Introducing our MPA Student Assoc President, Maryam Faiq Gardiwal! Maryam has extensive experience in human service, including her most recent work advocating for Afghan women at the UN Human Rights Council. All are welcome at our next meeting 5/15 5:30pm via Microsoft Teams.
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Happy Masters Week! Connecting The Masters and Public Administration. Comment below- what strange connections to public administration would you like to see next?
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Hello, Spring Break! Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and restorative week. #SpringBreak #EnjoyTheBreak
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Happy Spring Break! Classes will be closed from April 6–11. If you need assistance during this time, feel free to reach out to us at mpa_program@augusta.edu.
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