PPMA News

Remembering L. Vaughn Blankenship, 1934-2017

Dear CUPPA Family, I write with the sad news of the passing of L. Vaughn Blankenship, professor emeritus of Public Administration.  Although he retired from UIC in 2004, his legacy lives on at…

2017-2018 PASA Elections

Hello PA Students! We will soon be electing new Executive Board members for the Public Administration Students Association (PASA) for the 2017-2018 academic year.  We are looking forward to getting some motivated and…

Welcome to UIC

The PA Dept Welcomes 2 New Faculty Members

The Department of Public Administration is happy to announce the hiring of two new faculty members that will be joining us this fall. Jiaqi Liang received her Ph.D. in Public Administration from American…

Dr. David Merriman

Professor Merriman Interviewed on Morning Shift

During an interview with Chicago Public Radio’s “Morning Shift,” David Merriman, UIC professor of public administration and economics and IGPA professor, discussed the lack of an Illinois state budget and new IGPA reports…

Professor Merriman Highlighted in The Daily Herald

The Daily Herald highlights David Merriman, UIC professor of public administration and economics and IGPA professor, for his role in an upcoming Tax Increment Financing Forum hosted by Cook County Clerk David Orr.…