Fall 2016 classes begin Monday, August 29, 2016. See our course syllabi for class information. click to read more about Welcome Back, Hornets!
Associate Professor Su Jin Jez in roundtable discussion about why wealth varies among college graduates. click to read more about Faculty Activities
Congratulations to Ginger Hashimoto and Damien Mimnaugh, co-recipients of the 2015-16 Cristy Jensen Award. click to read more about 2015-2016 Cristy Jensen Award
Spring Commencement was Friday, May 20. Congratulations to our graduates! click to read more about Commencement
Ryan Ong (MPPA 2013) & Geoffrey Propheter (MPPA 2010) coauthored an article with PPA Professor Rob Wassmer. click to read more about Economic Impact of Professional Sports
Ngan Tran (MPPA 2013) coauthored an article with PPA Professors Rob Wassmer and Ted Lascher. click to read more about Happiness Article
Our Department
The Department of Public Policy and Administration is a separate unit within the College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies at Sacramento State, focusing on professional training for graduate students. We offer a Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) as well as a Master of Science in Urban Land Development. Additionally, we offer a Certificate in Collaborative Governance for matriculated graduate students. We also participate in the Doctorate in Educational Leadership and the Judicial Administration Certificate Program.
Our Mission
The Capital Campus's graduate programs in Public Policy and Administration prepare future leaders to address the complex issues that face California. We serve the State and the region by developing leaders with strong analytical tools and a deep commitment to public service.
Fall Hours
August 22, 2016 - January 3, 2017
Monday - Friday
8:00 - 12:00 & 1:00 - 5:00
Department Closed
Labor Day...............September 5
Veteren's Day..........November 11
Thanksgiving...........November 24 - 25
Winter Recess.........Dec. 19 - Jan. 3
MLK Day..................January 16
Contact Us
Department of
Public Policy & Administration
Sacramento State
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6081
Tahoe Hall, Room 3038
916-278-6557
ppa-01@csus.edu
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Information for Prospective Students
Advising
Professor Ted Lascher, Department Chair
Office phone: 916-278-6557
Email: tedl@csus.edu
