International recognition for the dean of the Faculty of Public Administration

Local education is also recognized at the international level, not just criticized. The American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), the largest professional association dedicated to public administration in the United States of America, awarded him the univ. Dr. Diana Iancu, Dean of the Faculty of Public Administration (SNSPA), the "Chester A. Newland" award, for the contribution made in the field of public administration. "This award accurately reflects the professional skills of Ms. Dr. Diana Iancu and, on the other hand, a consolidation of the international visibility of SNSPA, through the Faculty of Public Administration as an elite trainer for public administration in Romania,'' informs the educational institution. The prize was awarded during the ASPA annual conference, organized between April 12-16, in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA), where Diana Iancu, member of the Board of the International Chapter on Public Administration, participated as co-chair of the Committee dedicated to the Engaged Research section. The American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) is a non-profit professional organization with over 10,000 members in the United States of America. Founded in 1939, ASPA is dedicated to promoting excellence in public administration through research, education and advocacy. ASPA organizes annual conferences and workshops, publishes renowned academic journals and offers a wide range of resources for public administration professionals. Currently, university professor Dr. Diana Iancu is a full member of the group of experts in the European Charter of Local Self-Government within the Council of Europe, institutional manager of CIVICA - European University of Social Sciences, from SNSPA, and senior fellow within the International Association of Universities (IAU).