Traveling to Boise, Idaho?
Below are a few links to help you along…
- Boise is frequently called one of America’s best cities to live…
- http://www.boisechamber.org/
- http://www.visitidaho.org/
- http://www.areavibes.com/boise-id/livability/
- http://www.gonorthwest.com/Idaho/southwest/Boise/Boise.htm
- http://www.city-data.com/city/Boise-City-Idaho.html
Congress to Campus Program
run by FMC in partnership with the Stennis Center for Public Service.
Check out USAFMC’s – Congress to Campus
NASPAA – GovLoop
LIFEHACKER’s Getting Things Done Explained For Students
Public Policy Research Center
Checkout this service opportunity with the City of Boise that may interest an MPA student.
Meet once a month to serve on the City of Boise Public Works Commission. Usually, a student serves on these commissions, and it is often a high school student, but this commission demands a level of technical expertise that an MPA student may possess. For further information, have students contact Theresa McLeod directly, at 384-4406, or tmcleod@cityofboise.org.
Graduate students in public policy and public administration will be interested to know about State and Local Government Review, an affordable, relevant, nationally refereed journal that explores the politics, policies, and management of state and local governments in our intergovernmental system. Published by the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, the Review is sponsored by the Section on Intergovernmental Administration and Management of the American Society for Public Administration.
JPAE
SIGN UP FREE! The Journal of Public Affairs Education
IECA
International Environmental Communication Association
Interesting article for Ph.D. folks looking outside of academia