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Graduate Student Council

Walton Medal for Excellence in Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Public Management

Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Public Management students are nominated by faculty for the Walton Medal. Once students are selected for nomination, they receive a letter from the department requesting their resume and submission of documentation for the specific criteria from Dr. Walton. These criteria are:

1. Demonstration of professionalism and integrity.

2. Contribution to the field of public administration.

3. Academic scholarship.

4. Leadership in community services.

Based on the documentation a student is then selected. 

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Current Student Resources

1. Federal Government Internships

The Pathways Program includes a federal government-wide internship program for students from high school to PhD. Positions are located across the country, either part-time or full-time.

Veterans interested in continuing their public service can look into the many opportunities provided by this program.

The State Department manages several internship programs that enable students to get experience in a foreign affairs environment.

The U.S. DOT offers internship in several areas, including planning, economics, public administration and criminal justice. 

2. Nonprofit Internship

Search by name, location, or mission for volunteer and internship opportunities at nonprofit worldwide.

3. NASPAA

The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) has internship opportunities for students of public administration.

Good source for finding jobs or internships. 

Peer-Reviewed Journal

Resources

Ä¢¹½tv¹ÙÍø Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Ä¢¹½tv¹ÙÍø Exempt Review Committee (ERC)

• Alliance for Nonprofit Management,

• Amnesty International,

• American Enterprise,

• American Political Science Association,

• American Society for Public Administration (ASPA),

• Association for Public Policy and Management (APPAM),

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,

• Bright Green Talent,

• Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs,

• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,

• Catholic Relief Services,

• Cato Institute,

• Center on Budget and Policy Priorities,

• Chronicle of Higher Education,

• The Chronicle of Philanthropy,

• Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,

• COS (Resources for Research, Worldwide),

• Council for Aid to Education,

• Council for Foreign Relations,

• Environmental Career Center,

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),

• European Political Science Association,

• Federal Career Intern Program,

• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),

• Federal Reserve Bank,

• Ford Foundation,

• Foreign Policy Association,

• Global Volunteers,

• Go Public Service,

• Government Accountability Office,

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• GreenBiz,

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• Helen Keller Worldwide,

• Heritage Foundation,

• High Commissioner for Human Rights,  

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• Hudson Institute,

• Human Rights Watch,

• International Atomic Energy Agency,

• International City/County Management Association (ICCMA),

• International Civil Service Commission,

• International Labour Organization (ILO),

• International Monetary Fund,

• International Organization for Migration,

• International Peace Academy,

• International Political Science Association,

• International Rescue Committee,

• Institute for Policy Studies,

• Kaiser Family Foundation,

• Kellogg Foundation,

• Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA),

• Lackawanna County,

• Library of Congress,

• Luzerne County,

• Managed Care On-line,

• Master of Public Administration,

• Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA),

• National Academy of Public Administration,

• National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Adm. (NASPAA),

• National Council of Nonprofit Associations,

• National Database of Nonprofit Organizations,

• National Endowment for the Arts (NEA),

• National Endowment for Humanity (NEH),

• Occupational Safety & Health Agency (OSHA),

• Opportunity in Public Affairs,

• Organization of American States,

• Oxfam,

• Partnership for Public Service,

• Peace Bridages,

• Peace Corps,

• Pennsylvania House of Representatives,

• Pennsylvania State Senate,

• PM Pro (Project Management Professional) credential,

• Public Affairs Council,

• Public Allies,

• Public Administration Theory Network (PAT-NET),

• Public Management Research Association,

• Public Sector Job Bulletin,

• Public Service Careers,

• RAND,

• Regional Associations of Grantmakers,

• Sino-US Inter. Conference on Public Adm.

• State & Local Government on the Net,

• Student Educational Employment Program,

• UP Graded Points: Ultimate Guide to Volunteering, 

• United Nations,

• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF),

• United Nations Careers Portal,

• United Nations Internship Programme,

• United Nations Volunteers,

• United States Department of Defense,

• United States Department of Education,

• United States Department of Health and Human Services,

• United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS),

• United States Department of State,

• United States House of Representatives,

• United States Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP),

• United States Senate,

• United States Supreme Court,

• United Ways,

• World Bank Group,

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Sample of Published LEAD Projects                                    

William Craven

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Brigid McNally

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John W. Rosengrant

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Contact the Nonprofit Leadership and Public Management Department

Location: McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies

Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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