Texas State University | NAPA Fellows

Election to the National Academy is one of the highest honors for those engaged in the study or practice of public administration.

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Chartered by Congress as an independent, non-partisan organization, NAPA directs projects and services to improve the quality, performance, and accountability of government. Its over 900 Fellows help public sector leaders by evaluating, analyzing, and making recommendations on the nation’s most critical management, governance, policy, and operational issues.

Fellows include former cabinet officers, Members of Congress, governors, mayors, and state legislators, as well as prominent scholars, business executives, and public administrators.