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The primary mission of Fort Hays State University's Docking Institute of Public Affairs is to facilitate effective public policy decision-making among governmental and nonprofit entities.
The Institute’s four primary programs are:
- Public policy and public opinion, survey research for governmental and nonprofit entities
- Strategic planning and consulting
- Public affairs programming through conferences, speakers, forums, television and radio programming, newspaper columns and scholarly publications
- Public administration and leadership training programs