Public Administration Faculty

David A. Campbell, Professor

BA, Bates College; MAR, Yale University Divinity School; PhD, Case Western Reserve University

Affiliated: Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP)

Specialty: Strategic alliances and mergers among non-profit organizations; the role of private foundations and advocacy in the nonprofit sector

University Award for Excellence in Community-Engaged Teaching, 2020-2021; Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2009-2010

Lauren Dula, Assistant Professor

BA, University of Iowa; MPA, University of North Carolina - Wilmington

Specialty: Non-profit management

Komla Dzigbede, Associate Professor

PHM, University of Ghana; PhD, Georgia State University

Specialty: Public sector financial management in developed and developing countries

Kristina Marty, Senior Associate Dean and Professor

BA, Dartmouth College; MPA, PhD, Syracuse University

Affiliated: Human Rights Institute (HRI)

Specialty: Contracting, monitoring social service delivery systems; organizational performance; campus-based civic engagement; citizen participation

Pamela Mischen, Professor

BS, Cornell University; MS, PhD, Arizona State University

Affiliated: Center for Collective Dynamics of Complex Systems (CoCo), Environmental Studies Program, Evolutionary Studies Program (EvoS)

Specialty: Inter-organizational networks in the public/nonprofit sector; knowledge management in local government and nonprofit agencies; applied community-based research

Thomas A. Sinclair, Associate Professor

BA, Michigan State University; MPA, Western Michigan University; PhD, Indiana University

Affiliated: Center on Democratic Performance (CDP)

Specialty: Local Government; policy analysis; policy implementation

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Faculty Service, 2010-2011; University Award for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring, 2005-2006; University Award for Outstanding Graduate Director, 2005-2006

Aleksey Tikhomirov, Visiting Assistant Professor

BA, Cherepovets State University; MPA, EdD, °®¶¹´«Ã½ (SUNY)

Affiliated: Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP)

Specialty: Education and management

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching, 2017-2018

Matthew J. Uttermark, Assistant Professor

BS, University of Iowa; MS, Florida State University; PhD, Florida State University

Specialty: Public policy

Kerry Whigham, Assistant Professor

PhD, New York University

Affiliated: Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP)