Background
Newland, Chester Albert was born on June 18, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Guy Wesley and Mary Virginia (Yoakum) Newland.
public administration educator
Newland, Chester Albert was born on June 18, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Guy Wesley and Mary Virginia (Yoakum) Newland.
Bachelor, University North Texas, Denton, 1954. Master of Arts, University Kansas, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1958.
Social Science Research Council fellow, University of Wisconsin and Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1958-1959;
instructor political science, Idaho State University, Pocatello, 1959-1960;
member of faculty, U. North Texas, Denton, 1960-1966;
professor government, U. North Texas, Denton, 1963-1966;
director department government, U. North Texas, Denton, 1963-1966;
professor political science, U. Houston, 1967-1968;
director, Lyndon Baines Johnson Library., Austin, Texas, 1968-1970;
professor public administration, University of Southern California, 1966-1967, 68-71, 76-82, 84-92;
Duggan distinguished professor public administration, University of Southern California, since 1992;
professor, George Mason U., Fairfax, Virginia, 1982-1984. Member of faculty Federal Executive Institute, 1971-1976, director 1973-1976, 80-81. Manager task force on federal labor-management relations United States Pers.
Management Project, President's Reorganization, Washington, 1977-1978.
Chairman Municipal Research Council, Denton, 1963-1964. City councilman, Denton, 1964-1966. Member Public Sector Commission on Productivity and Work Quality, 1974-1978.
Trustee Sacramento (California) Museum History, Science and Technology, 1993-1995. Member United Nations Development Program Kazakhstan, 1997-2000, strategy review program, 2002, Moldova, 1994, Kuwait, 1991, 95-96. Consultant Poland, 1990-1991, Hungary, 1991, Czech and Slovak Republics, 1992, Bank of Greece, 1999-2002, 04, Taiwan, 2001, Iraq, 2010.
Fellow National Academy Public Administration, (trustee 1979-1982, nominating committee 2006-2007). Member Southwestern Social Science Association (chairman government section 1964-1965), American Society Public Administration (president Dallas-Fort Worth chapter 1964-1965, national council 1976, 78-81, editorial board journal 1972-1976, chairman publication committee 1975-1979, program chairman 1977, national president 1981-1982, Dimock award 1984, Van Riper award 2002, Waldo Lifetime Scholarly Publications award 2007), American Political Science Association, International Personnel Management Association (program chairman 1978, Stockberger award 1979), American Academy Political and Social Science, International City Management Association (honorary, California board since 2003, credentialing advisory board since 2006), National Association Schools Public Affairs and Administration (Staats Public Service award 1989), Sacramento Charter Review Committee.