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SPPA Newsletter – October 2024, Volume 12, Issue 11

Our current newsletter features: Congratulations to our 2024 SPPA Award Winners; Congratulations to our 2024 Ian Greene Book Prize Recipients; Congratulations to our 2024 YorkU Award Winners; The Canada School of Public Service welcomes SPPA Professor Ian Stedman as its newest Visiting Scholar; Upcoming MPPAL Information Sessions for Fall 2025 Applications; Coming to MPPAL next Fall 2025….The Ian Greene & Eilonwy Morgan Award; […]

2024 Ontario Public Service (OPS) Breakfast

The School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) cordially invites you to its annual Ontario Public Service (OPS) Breakfast. Time: 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.Date: Tuesday October 1, 2024Location: Osgoode PD, 26th Floor, 1 Dundas St W, Toronto Keynote Speaker Shannon Fuller Deputy Minister, Policy and Delivery, and Associate Secretary of Cabinet. The Cabinet Office, […]

Associate Professor Tesh Dagne honoured at the 2024 York University Research Awards Celebration

Tesh Dagne is an Associate Professor at The School of Public Policy & Administration and was among several LA&PS faculty honoured at the 2024 York University Research Awards Celebration. The York University Research Award Celebration honours York’s scholars across all faculties and schools for their remarkable achievements and contributions to creating positive change. Read the […]

SPPA Newsletter – September 2024, Volume 12, Issue 10

Our current newsletter features: 2024-2025 SPPA Mentorship Circles – Call for participation; Congratulations to MPPAL Student Thivyan Gunarajah; Congratulations to MPPAL Student Abdulkadir Osman; SPPA’s 2024 High School Essay Contest! Spread the word and submit today; Upcoming MPPAL Information Sessions for Fall 2025 Applications; Coming to MPPAL next Fall 2025….The Ian Greene & Eilonwy Morgan Award; Hearts of Freedom Exhibit and Passage to Freedom Documentary Film comes to York’s Osgoode Hall Law School; […]

SPPA Newsletter – August 2024, Volume 12, Issue 9

Our current newsletter features: Congratulations to the New GSAPPAL 2024-2025 Executive; SPPA “Hands-on” Courses and Student Testimonial; MPPAL Students Shine Once Again! Global Affairs Canada – Joint Submission; Congratulations to MPPAL Alumnus Gurkamal Dhahan; Congratulations to SPPA Alumna Khushbu Dhaliwal; Congratulations to MPPAL Student Ashika Sharda on her New Job; Congratulations to Class of 2024 MPPAL Alumna Louisa Samuels; […]

SPPA Newsletter – July 2024, Volume 12, Issue 8

Our current newsletter features: Congratulations to our June 2024 SPPA Graduates; Congratulations to Tyson Dimayuga! Recipient of the Dr. Kenneth McBey Award; Congratulations to SPPA alumnus Matthew Ko! Recipient of the George Vari Award; Congratulations to MPPAL student Roxanne Ma; Congratulations to MPPAL student Kyrel Thompson; Associate Professor Zachary Spicer has co-authored a new book; Student resources […]

Associate Professor Zachary Spicer releases co-written book exploring the rise and effects of online elections and voting in Canada

Zachary Spicer, Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy and Administration, has co-written a new book titled, Voting Online: Technology and Democracy in Municipal Elections (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2024), with co-authors Nicole Goodman, Helen Hayes, R. Michael McGregor and Scott Pruysers. In Voting Online, Spicer, Goodman, Hayes, McGregor and Pruysers explore the increasing trend […]

SPPA Newsletter – June 2024, Volume 12, Issue 7

Our current newsletter features: Congratulations to MPPAL students Kurt Strachan and Mirusha Ramaj: finalists for the Canada School of Public Service’s National Student Paper Competition;  MPPAL Students Represent at the C.D. Howe Institute Directors Dinner; Congratulations to BPA and MPPAL Students Matthew Ko and Aamina Masood on their Success; Professor James C. Simeon presents at the […]

SPPA Newsletter – May 2024, Volume 12, Issue 6

Our current newsletter features: Congratulations to SPPA’s Khadeja Elsibai and Hale Mahon on their Success; Congratulations to our new Public Policy and Administration Student Association (PPASA) 2024-2025 Executive Team; Alumni Bemi Ibimidun and Grizzel Calida share their experiences in our programs; SPPA Social and Networking Event a Huge Success; SPPA Call for Experiential Education Proposals; Student […]

SPPA Newsletter – April 2024, Volume 12, Issue 5

Our current newsletter features: Congratulations to MPPAL students Mirusha Ramaj and Kurt Strachan: finalists for the Canada School of Public Service’s National Student Paper Competition;  A heartfelt thank you, farewell and very best wishes to SPPA’s Amazing 2023-2024 Work Study Students Judy and Amit; Congratulations to MPPAL students Jessie Xie and Nia Serieux on their […]