Honor Societies

Pi Alpha Alpha
Pi Alpha Alpha is the National Society for Public Affairs and Administration and is an affiliate of the American Society for Public Administration. Its purposes are to:

• encourage and reward scholarship and accomplishment among students and practitioners of public affairs and administration
• promote the advancement of education and scholarship in the art and science of public affairs and administration
• foster integrity and creative performance in the conduct of governmental and related public service operation

Graduate students in the School of Policy, Planning, and Development who have completed at least 16 semester units and have earned 3.5 grade point average are eligible for membership. Inductee dates are April 15 and October 15. Pi Alpha Alpha applications may be obtained from:

Cynthia Clayton, Student Services Advisor
School of Policy, Planning, and Development
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 108
(213) 740-0525
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