| Dean J. Brian Atwood inducted into the National Academy of Public Administration Dean J. Brian Atwood
was inducted as a fellow into the National
Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) on November 16 in Washington, D.C.
He joins more than 500 current and former public managers and scholars, business
executives and labor leaders, Cabinet officers, members of Congress, governors,
mayors, state legislators, and diplomats who oversee Academy projects and provide
general guidance. Fellows also are asked to address emerging issues and contribute
to the intellectual and popular discourse on government. The 2006
class includes former Secretary of Transportation Rodney E. Slater and Nancy
Tate, executive director of the League of Women Voters of the Unites States. NAPA
is one of two academies recognized
in statute by the U.S. Congress; the other is the National Academy of Sciences.
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