Faculty & Research Faculty Dec 06, 2016 Batten Hosts NASPAA Career Professionals Conference The Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy is proud to host the NASPAA Career Professionals Conference on December 7 - 9 at the University of Virginia. This two-day meeting is held annually for career services directors and staff at NASPAA member schools, to discuss matters pertaining to advising students on their internship and job search, training students in career search skills, networking with employers, managing career offices and related issues. The conference begins Wednesday evening, December 7, with a welcome reception and dinner. The conference will run all day Thursday through Friday. The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration or NASPAA is the global standard in public service education. It is the membership organization of graduate education programs in public policy, public affairs, public administration, and public and nonprofit management. Its nearly 300 members - located across the U.S. and in 14 countries around the globe - award MPA, MPP, MPAff and similar degrees. Stay Up To Date with the Latest Batten News and Events Subscribe