The Charles H. Levine Memorial Fund and Lecture in Public Administration and Policy honors the life, scholarly contributions, and public service of one of the most respected public management scholars in these fields, and the first Distinguished Professor of Government and Public Administration in the School of Public Affairs (SPA) at American University.
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This year's Levine Lecture will be part of the Department of Public Administration and Policy Awards Night. The lecture will be delivered by Susan Webb Yackee.

Susan Webb Yackee is Director of the La Follette School of Public Affairs and a Collins-Bascom Professor of Public Affairs at UW–Madison. Her research and teaching interests include the U.S. public policymaking process, public management, regulation, administrative law, and interest group politics. Yackee received the 2019 Herbert A. Simon Mid-Career Contribution Award from the Midwest Public Administration Caucus.  It is the highest award in the field of political science for the study of bureaucracy and public administration.