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Honor Societies

Pi Alpha Alpha

Pi Alpha Alpha is the national honor society for the field of public affairs and administration.  Those universities and colleges which are members of the National School of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) are eligible to establish a PAA Chapter.

The purpose of this society is to encourage and recognize outstanding scholarship and accomplishment in public affairs and administration.  The society seeks to promote the advancement of quality in the education and practice of the art and science of public affairs and administration.  PAA objectives foster integrity, professionalism, and effective performance in the conduct of government and related public service activities.  PAA membership identifies those with the highest performance levels in educational programs preparing them for public service careers. 

 

Pi Sigma Alpha

Pi Sigma Alpha is the national honor society for the field of Political Science.  The purpose of this society is to encourage and recognize exceptional scholarship and accomplishment in political science.  The society promotes academic growth and the search for excellence in the education and practice of political science.  Pi Sigma Alpha promotes integrity, professionalism, and quality government and related public service activities.