MPA Faculty
Director of Masters of Public Administration
Professor
AIC 334
(956) 326-2613
pharuna@tamiu.edu
MPA Courses
Public Budgeting and Financial Management
Administrative Law
MPA Applied Project
MPA Internship
Research Focus
Governance Structures
International and Comparative Public Administration
Public Administrative Education and Training
Public Budgeting Development and Analysis
Associate Professor
AIC 374
(956) 326-2617
lynne.manganaro@tamiu.edu
MPA Courses
Advanced Quantitative Methods
Human Resources Management in Public Administration
Organization Theory
Program Evaluation
Public Policy Development and Implementation
Survey of Public Administration and Public Affairs
Research Focus
General Public Administration
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Issues in Public Policy
Public Policy and Policy Analysis
Research Methods and Statistics
Associate Professor
AIC 358
(956) 326-2631
mmomen@tamiu.edu
MPA Courses
Administrative Ethics
Communication for Public Administration
Organization Theory
Survey of Public Administration and Public Affairs
Research Focus
Citizenship
Immigration Policy
Public Space
Urban Theory
Assistant Professor
AIC 359
(956)326-2528
wanzhu.shi@tamiu.edu
MPA Courses
Survey of Nonprofit Leadership and Management
Philanthropy, Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations
Research Focus
Nonprofit Management
Stakeholders Relationships
Social Media Usage in Public Sectors
Fundraising
Ms. Anita Guerra, MPA, MA
Adjunct Faculty
(956) 326-2475
MPA Courses
Grants and Contract Management (Elective Course)
City and County Administration (Special Topics)
Dr. Dwight Vick
Adjunct Faculty
(956) 326-2475
MPA Courses
Human Resources Management
Organization Theory