Civic education
Events and News at IPA
UPCOMING EVENTS at IPA
The Institute for Public Administration (IPA) offers a variety of in-person and virtual professional development opportunities, public forums, and student workshops.
The registration for these events is posted below through the University of Delaware Events Calendar. Check back often to see new opportunities.
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Latest News from IPA
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Expanded world-class education opportunities beginning fall 2025
August 22, 2025 | Written by Biden School StaffA message from interim dean Joe Trainor -
IPA Researchers Publish Grant Assistance Program Case Study
August 01, 2025 | Written by Sophonie MilordIPA researchers, Collin Willard, assistant policy scientist, and Bec Kelleher, public administration fellow released a new policy brief that analyzed the Town of Milton's recent success in obtaining grant funding through the AARP Community Challenge -
IPA Senior Fellow Appointed Program Co-Chair for 2026 ASPA Conference
August 01, 2025 | Written by Sophonie MilordIPA senior fellow, Jessica Sowa, has officially been appointed program co-chair for the 2026 American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Conference -
The Democracy Project Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
July 28, 2025 | Written by Biden School StaffThe University of Delaware's Center for Civics Education celebrated the Democracy Project Summer Institute's 25th anniversary by traveling to historical sites and landmarks from Dover to Philly and Washington, D.C. -
UD's Delaware Center for Civics Education Hosts Mock Second Continental Congress
July 18, 2025 | Written by Biden School StaffUD's Delaware Center for Civics Education (DCCE) at the Institute for Public Administration (IPA) hosted a mock Second Continental Congress for 60 middle and high school students
IPA's 50th Anniversary, 1973–2023
Celebrating 50 years of applied research, professional development and the education of tomorrow’s leaders
Reminisce by watching the full event recording for IPA's 50th Anniversary Celebration event, hosted on October 20, 2023, at Clayton Hall.
Watch the Institute for Public Administration's 50th Anniversary Celebration: https://capture.udel.edu/media/1_n0zv5aye/
Hear from IPA alumni who shared their memories and best wishes to celebrate IPA's 50th Anniversary.
IPA's alumni share their student experience in this fifteen-minute video compilation. : https://capture.udel.edu/media/1_p3usxw5l/