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Above: Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman (center) presents a proclamation declaring the week of May 5-11, 2008 as Public Service Recognition Week in the State of Nebraska.  Pictured with Governor Heineman are Nebraska ASPA Chapter President Scott Bovick, and Nebraska ASPA Chapter Board members Patricia Langer, Perry Pirsch, and Joseph (Mike) Stefkovich.  What is Public Service Recognition Week?  

The Nebraska Chapter of ASPA marked Public Service Recognition Week with an Awards Luncheon at the University of Nebraska at Omaha on April 24, 2008.  The chapter recognized the following for their public service leadership in the State of Nebraska:  

  • Outstanding Elected Official: Mary Ann Borgeson, Douglas County Commissioner

  • Outstanding Public Administrator: Polly Feis, Deputy Education Commissioner

  • Nonprofit Partner of the Year:  Social Settlement.  Award was presented by American Humanics

John J. Cavanaugh, Executive Director of Building Bright Futures and former State Senator and former 2nd District Congressman served as keynote speaker.

ASPA Nebraska is the Nebraska Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA).  ASPA was established in 1939 in response to ongoing changes in the field of public administration.  Major ASPA focus areas over the past 60+ years include professionalism in public administration; public administration education, theory and research, and advocacy for public administration and public service.

 Take a few minutes to explore the Nebraska Chapter web site.  You'll discover the many activities supported by the Nebraska Chapter and the benefits of an ASPA membership. 

NEW - Summer 2008 Nebraska Chapter Newsletter (pdf)
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Last Updated  Friday, May 30, 2008

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