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Portland State University

City: Portland
State/Province: Oregon
Country: USA
Faith: No
Degree Name: Executive Master Public Administration with Public Leadership Specialization
Organizational Placement: Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Center for Public Service and Department of Public Administration
Delivery: Hybrid
Program Mission: The EMPA Program increases the efficacy of public officials for ethical, competent, and effective public service leadership in federal, state, local, special district, tribal, and nonprofit organizations. The program integrates theory and practice through a process of co-production, engaging community groups and citizens, public service executives, academic colleagues, and practitioners with the Center for Public Service.
Program Vision: We strive to be the best Executive Master of Public Administration program in the greater Northwest at releasing the full potential of public service organizations and their leaders in creating effective and ethical multi-level and multi-institutional systems of governance.
Public: Yes
Carnegie: Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity
Institutional Mission: We serve and sustain a vibrant urban region through our creativity, collective knowledge and expertise. We are dedicated to collaborative learning, innovative research, sustainability and community engagement. We educate a diverse community of lifelong learners. Our research and teaching have global impact.
Degree Type: Master's Degree (including minors)
Contact Person: Tiffany McElmurry
Contact Email: mcelmurry@pdx.edu

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