Richard T. Green
Biography
Rick Green is Director of the Master of Public Administration Program
in the Center for Public Administration & Policy. He is also
an associate professor in political science, and is the PA doctoral advisor.
Prior to coming to the University of Utah, he taught for thirteen years
at the University of Wyoming and directed its statewide MPA program. He
also taught for two years at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Degrees
PhD, Public Administration, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State
University, 1987
MPA, Univeristy of Colorado, 1980
BA, Political Science, University of Wisconsin – Madison, 1978
Research & Teaching
Professor Green’s research interests focus on the history of public
administration theory and practice. He has written articles and book
chapters on founding-era public administration, on the history of public
professions, on rhetoric in public administration, on public ethics, and
on legal thought in administration. His work has appeared in Public
Administration Review, Administration & Society, American Review of
Public Administration, Public Administration Quarterly, Administrative
Theory & Practice, and the International Journal of Public Administration.
Professor Green’s current research examines application of common law practices
in public administration. He is also co-authoring a text on the foundations
of American public administration.
Professor Green has taught courses on public ethics and bureaucratic
responsibility, administrative theory, public human resources administration,
public management, criminal justice management, political economy, the
history of public policy, doctoral research in public administration and
American government. His primary teaching responsibilities at UofU
focus on ethics, administrative theory, and human resources management.
If you have any questions, please
send me an e-mail at
rick.green@cppa.utah.edu
or contact me at
Center for Public Policy and Administration
Public Administration Education
260 S. Central Campus Dr., Rm 214
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Phone: (801) 581-6781