He recently had turned 86 and had the distinction of being one of ASPA’s oldest living past presidents. George Frederickson passed away on July 24. George FredericksonĪSPA Past President H. Conference of Mayors to develop public agency managers and executives from among minority persons experienced in local community poverty programs.
NUF was funded by the Ford Foundation through the National League of Cities and the U.S. She was honored for her role in “establishing and institutionalizing” COMPA as an affiliate of ASPA in 1972.īullock was one of two female members of the first class of National Urban Fellows (NUF) in 1969-1970. After considerable debate over her gender, she was elected to serve as its first president in 1971. In 1970, ASPA created COMPA after Bullock met with the National Council and successfully argued for acceptance of the Section as an ASPA affiliate. When she retired in 1989, she had 41 years of service with federal and District of Columbia governments. government within its Department of Human Resources and Department of Housing and Community Development. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Office of Personnel Management. She also served for the National Democratic Party, assisting with the 1960 presidential campaign White House Office of Economic Opportunity U.S. Department of Labor, serving in the Bureau of Employment Security and Bureau of Labor Management Relations.
Veterans Administration in 1948 and her official service began in September of that year. She was the first president and “founding mother” of the Conference of Minority Public Administrators (COMPA).īullock was hired as a temporary clerk-stenographer by the U.S. Gwendolyn Williams Bullock-Smith passed away in July 2020. She started at UNO in 1985 and had a distinguished academic career, authoring four books and more than 50 refereed articles, while also being an acclaimed teacher. and three master’s degrees, while also raising three young sons as a single mom. Following her husband’s untimely death, she returned to school to earn her Ph.D. She also was involved with the Section on Ethics and Integrity in Governance, Section on Historical, Artistic and Reflective Expression, Section on Public Administration Education, Section on Public Administration Research, Section on Public Performance Management, Central Illinois Chapter and Nebraska Chapter.Īfter graduating from Marshall University in 1960, Bruce became an English teacher, then a social worker in rural West Virginia. Bruce served as chair of the Section for Women in Public Administration in 1991-1992, part of her long history of ASPA membership that continued through the early 2010s. Willa Marie Bruce of Omaha, a former Kayser professor of public administration at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), passed away earlier this year after a long illness. She served on various boards and committees with Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) of Virginia, believing with deep conviction that all people are equal and should have access to affordable housing. With more than 40 years of service, Ballard retired from the Commonwealth of Virginia as deputy director of operations at the Department of Housing and Community Development in 2018.
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She was an active ASPA member, attending the annual conference and contributing to the Central Virginia Chapter and several Sections, including the Section on Democracy and Social Justice, Section for Women in Public Administration, Section on Professional and Organizational Development and Section on Public Administration Education. Velma Ballard passed away on September 10. PA TIMES Magazine - Fall 2020 Edition In Memoriam
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