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DESCRIPTION:The Department of Public Administration and International Affai
 rs will be hosting Phil Kangas\, a principle at Grant Thornton Consulting\
 , along side Associate Dean and Chair Professor David Van Slyke for a sess
 ion on Government Contracting for all interested students. In this session
  they will discuss future career opportunities in contracting. Mr. Kangas 
 who is a ‘98 MPA alum\, has 18 years of experience in government and consu
 lting. He is responsible for the border security sub segment within the Gl
 obal Security &amp\; Justice Strategic Business Unit of the Global Public 
 Sector practice. His 16 years of experience in consulting engagements to t
 he federal government make him an expert in strategic planning\, business 
 process re-engineering and improvement\, business case analysis\, workload
  assessment\, performance measurement\, and acquisition activities.&nbsp\;
  This lecture will take place on November 4th\nfrom 3:30-5:30 pm in the&nb
 sp\; Dr. Paul and\nNatalie Strasser Legacy Room. Any questions regarding t
 he event can be directed\nto kgfennie@syr.edu. &nbsp\;&nbsp\; 
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SUMMARY:Future Career Opportunities in Contracting
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p></p><p>The Department of Public Administrat
 ion and International Affairs will be hosting Phil Kangas\, a principle at
  Grant Thornton Consulting\, along side Associate Dean and Chair Professor
  David Van Slyke for a session on Government Contracting for all intereste
 d students. In this session they will discuss future career opportunities 
 in contracting. Mr. Kangas who is a ‘98 MPA alum\, has 18 years of experie
 nce in government and consulting. He is responsible for the border securit
 y sub segment within the Global Security &amp\; Justice Strategic Business
  Unit of the Global Public Sector practice. His 16 years of experience in 
 consulting engagements to the federal government make him an expert in str
 ategic planning\, business process re-engineering and improvement\, busine
 ss case analysis\, workload assessment\, performance measurement\, and acq
 uisition activities.&nbsp\; </p><p><br></p><p>This lecture will take place
  on November 4th\nfrom 3:30-5:30 pm in the&nbsp\; Dr. Paul and\nNatalie St
 rasser Legacy Room. Any questions regarding the event can be directed\nto 
 <a href="mailto:kgfennie@syr.edu">kgfennie@syr.edu</a>. &nbsp\;&nbsp\; </p
 ><p></p>
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