Does your university need financial resources and help to enhance your federal campaign? 2009-2010 Call to Serve grant applications for universities are due on November 21.
The health of the federal government is eroding and unless the next president moves past piecemeal reforms there will be serious consequences for the nation, according to Roadmap to Reform: A Management Framework for the Next Administration released by the Partnership for Public Service.
For more about the report read The Washington Post’s Federal Diary column, “A Government Workforce in Need of Its Own Rescue.”
In Roll Call, Max Stier, the president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service and Howard Paster, who was responsible for the confirmation of the Cabinet and sub-Cabinet in 1993 and who served as President Clinton’s first director of legislative affairs, advise the U.S. Senate on the four things they should do to ensure our nation’s next leadership team is in place and prepared to govern.
In the Wall Street Journal, Max Stier, the president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service, and Gary Ginsberg, an executive vice president of News Corp. who served on the Clinton transition team in 1992, advise presidential candidates on three things they should do to ensure the next presidency gets off to the right start.
The Partnership and the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) have teamed up to offer universities the tools to effectively advise students about federal opportunities, while building lasting relationships with federal recruiters through regional trainings.
The Partnership for Public Service is seeking current students or recent graduates to join our team and contribute to our mission.
The Partnership is also currently seeking a Program Associate for Education and Outreach.
The Partnership for Public Service presented eight Service to America Medals to outstanding public servants whose remarkable work is making the world safer, healthier and greener – at a Washington, D.C. gala held in their honor, September 16.
The Partnership for Public Service works to revitalize our federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works.
The federal government must do a better job integrating new employees into the workplace according to a recent report from the Partnership and management experts at Booz Allen.
Date: October 29
Location: Long Beach, CA
Speaker: Matthew Klasen, EPA
Topic: The hour long panel discussion will feature panelists from different government agencies who will share their past experiences in their specific field, inform students of internship opportunities and provide tips for applying and interviewing.
Partnership Contact: Katelin Kennedy
Date: October 29
Location: Greenville, NC
Speaker: Erin Swain, GSA
Partnership Contact: Katelin Kennedy
Date: October 29
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Speaker: Ashley King, EPA
Topic:
Public Service Panel
Partnership Contact: Katelin Kennedy
Date: October 29
Location: St. Louis, MO
Speaker: Brooke Markley, FAS/USDA
Partnership Contact: Katelin Kennedy
Date: October 29, 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Defense Intelligence Agency
Partnership Contact: Sally Smith
Date: October 30, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Department of Labor
Partnership Contact: Sally Smith
Registration Required
Date: October 30, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: Online
This webinar will give a high-level overview of the steps anyone should take to advise a student about federal employment. It is a great way to learn how to use Call to Serve resources and start or strengthen your Making the Difference Campaign. Perfect for new advisors, those who want to brush up on their knowledge, or faculty and staff around campus who may need to advise students on federal opportunities.
Partnership Contact: Caroline Pettit
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Registration Required
Date: November 3, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: Online
Where the Jobs Are reported that there will be 10,679 new engineering hires through September 2009. Learn what positions and special recruitment benefits are available to engineers in government from a panel of agency specialists, as well as how to target specific agencies for engineering-focused programming.
Partnership Contact: Jennifer Carignan
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For more information about our events, please contact events@ourpublicservice.org or call (202) 775-9111.