Rising to the Challenge: Modern Issues in LGBTQ+ Administration

​Rising to the Challenge: Modern Issues in LGBTQ+ Administration” for the Democracy and Social Justice Section (a section of ASPA) will be on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 12 noon (EST), 1 pm (CST).

​Panelists:

• ​Paula Overby

• ​Christopher Surfus

• ​Wally Swan (Walden University)

​Wallace (“Wally”) Swan background (M.P.A., M.A.P.A., and D.P.A.) includes teaching public policy, administrative ethics, public and non-profit finance and organization theory at several universities. He currently is a Contributing Faculty Member at Walden University. He has held city-wide elected office at the Minneapolis Board of Estimate and Taxation; and is currently a member of the board of the non-profit Rainbow Health Minnesota. He is a Past Chair of the LGBT Advocacy Action Section of the American Society for Public Administration.