Dr. Patrick Scott published "Transformational Leadership in the Public Sector" in the Conference Proceedings of the 2021 North American Management Society annual meeting. Scott argues, for all of the attention given to transformational leadership, the public sector context, including the dynamic between political appointees and careerists, external constituencies, and … [Read more...] about Patrick Scott on Transformational Leadership
According to a recent study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), "Employers project hiring 7.2% more new college graduates from the Class of 2021 than they hired from the Class of 2020." "While not at the pre-pandemic hiring levels seen in 2019, the overall increase does signal strong movement in a positive direction." To read more about the … [Read more...] about Job Market Growth Projected
Dr. Gabriel Ondetti's most recent book, Property Threats and the Politics of Anti-Statism: The Historical Roots of Contemporary Tax Systems in Latin America, has been chosen as the year's best book by the Latin American Studies Association's section on Economics and Politics. … [Read more...] about Dr. Ondetti Wins Best Book Award
Congratulations to 2007 alumni, Matt Simpson, on his re-election to the Springfield City Council. Matt is the Chief Research and Planning Officer at Ozarks Technical Community College. … [Read more...] about Alumni Election Shout Out
Congratulations to 2005 Criminology alumna, Danielle Kincaid, on her election to the Springfield School Board. Danielle is a Partner at the Elder Law Group in Springfield. … [Read more...] about Alumni Election Shout Out