# About Us
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**Parent**: https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/ppal/programs/mppal/
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[Director's Message](https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/ppal/about-us/directors-message/)
Ian Roberge, Director of the Graduate Program in Public Policy, Administration and Law, welcomes you.
[Our Faculty](https://profiles.laps.yorku.ca/)
Learn about our professors and their broad perspectives of the world that results in original thought and theory.
[Student Associations](https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/ppal/about-us/student-associations/)
Supporting students of all backgrounds, we are united by a shared sense of purpose, determined to equip every student with the skills and values to ensure success and work toward a better future. [DGSA Constitution (.pdf)](https://www.yugsa.ca/s/Public-Policy-Administration-and-Law-Constitution.pdf).
[Our Alumni](https://www.yorku.ca/laps/sppa/experience/our-alumni/)
Be inspired by your alumni that have profoundly influenced both the University and their communities.
[YUSPPAAN](https://www.yorku.ca/laps/sppa/about/alumni-network/)
York University School of Public Policy & Administration Alumni Network (YUSPPAAN) is a community of graduates from York University’s School of Public Policy & Administration (SPPA).
[Faculty of Graduate Studies](https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/)
In FGS, you’ll be provided with foundational tools and resources to guide your academic journey and further develop the skills needed to make positive change.
## Learn More
The Graduate Program in Public Policy, Administration and Law at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. Contact our Graduate Program Assistant to learn more.
[Contact Us](https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/ppal/contact/)
[How to Apply](https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/ppal/future-students/how-to-apply/)
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