| University of Delaware | 181 Graham Hall | Newark, DE 19716 | | <div class="ExternalClass6A69B08FFB2E4F28B47A286F96971144"><p>2016–Present Policy Scientist, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware</p><p>2012–2016*Associate Policy Scientist, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware</p><p>2008–2012Assistant Policy Scientist, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware</p><p>2004–2008Policy Specialist II, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware</p><p>2003–2004Policy Researcher, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware</p><p>2001–2003Research Assistant, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware</p><p>1999–2000Criminal Case Manager, Drug Diversion Program, New Castle County Prothonotary’s Office (Wilmington, Del.)</p><p>1998–1999Senior Court Clerk, Criminal Division, New Castle County Prothonotary’s Office (Wilmington, Del.)</p><p>1997–1998Intern/Seasonal Clerk, State of Delaware, Office of the Attorney General (Wilmington, Del.)</p><p>*due to university-wide reclassification</p></div> | <div class="ExternalClass65778BD53F784C919EE6350C17712B11"><p>American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), Awards Committee </p><p>Delaware Association for Public Administration (DAPA), Past President, Council Member (through 2018)<br></p><p>Delaware ACE Women's Network, Member, Past President, Executive Committee Member</p><p>Delaware Health Resources Board (gubernatorial appointment through 2020)<br></p><p>Consortium of University Public Service Organizations (CUPSO)</p></div> | <div class="ExternalClass596A633FDFE74CDCAA0A613BA9A5A191"><p>"Evaluating the State of Mobility Management and Specialized Transportation Coordination in Delaware." Report developd by IPA, prepared for the Delaware Department of Transportation. Served as Co-PI and Co-Author with Marcia Scott, Evan Miller, Jessica Stump, June 2017. www.ipa.udel.edu/publications/mobility-management-report-2017.pdf</p><p>"The Role of Senior Centers in Promoting Intergenerational Play." Policy Brief. Institute for Public Administration. With Emily Thomas, April 2017. www.ipa.udel.edu/publications/intergenerational-play-2017.pdf </p><p>"Sussex County's Growing Senior Population: Community Voices." Institute for Public Administration. With Angela Kline, January 2017. www.ipa.udel.edu/publications/sussex-seniors-policybrief-2017.pdf</p><p>"Quality of Life Indicators Related to Sussex County's Growing Senior Population: Preliminary Needs Assessment and Environmental Scan." Report developed by IPA, in collaboration with the Sustainable Coastal Communities Initiative. Served as Project Manager and Co-author with Angela Kline, July 2016. www.ipa.udel.edu/publications/quality-life-indicators-2016.pdf</p><p>“Delaware
Environmental Scan, Delaware Youth Opportunities Initiative.” Report
developed by IPA and prepared for the Delaware Center for Justice.
Served as Project Manager and Co-author with Julie Miller, Amy Clark,
Gauhar Ospanova. June 2011. <a href="http://www.ipa.udel.edu/publications/PhaseIIEnvScan.pdf">www.ipa.udel.edu/publications/PhaseIIEnvScan.pdf</a></p><p>Healthy
Communities: The Walkability Assessment Tool. A planning resource for
local governments created as part of IPA’s Healthy Communities
initiative and as online component of the <a href="http://www.ipa.udel.edu/healthyDEtoolkit/index.html">Toolkit for a Healthy Delaware</a>. August 2010. <a href="http://www.ipa.udel.edu/healthyDEtoolkit/docs/WalkabilityAssessmentTool.pdf">www.ipa.udel.edu/healthyDEtoolkit/docs/WalkabilityAssessmentTool.pd</a>f</p><p>“Leading
Tomorrow’s Senior Centers,” Issue Brief 2. Institute for Public
Administration. With Eric Jacobson and Jacqueline Scott, July 2009.<a href="http://www.ipa.udel.edu/healthpolicy/srcenters/SeniorCentersIssueBrief2.pdf">www.ipa.udel.edu/healthpolicy/srcenters/SeniorCentersIssueBrief2.pdf</a></p><p>“Senior
Centers and Aging-Related Challenges,” Issue Brief 1. Institute for
Public Administration. With Eric Jacobson and Jacqueline Scott, July
2009.<a href="http://www.ipa.udel.edu/healthpolicy/srcenters/SeniorCentersIssueBrief1.pdf">www.ipa.udel.edu/healthpolicy/srcenters/SeniorCentersIssueBrief1.pdf</a></p></div> | <div class="ExternalClass04F371B01F7142DB8CB2A801B8BA9452"><p>Chapter Session Meeting, panelist at the 2017 American Society for Public Administration (ASPA Conference), Atlanta, GA, March 2017. </p><p>"IPA’s
Healthy Communities: Walkability Assessment Tool,” presentation at
Delaware Healthy Eating Active Living Summit, Dover, Del., November
2010.</p><p>“Sustaining Commitment to and Excellence in Public Service
Through Generational Changes,” poster presentation at 2010 American
Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Conference, San Jose,
California, April 2010. <a href="http://www.dapanet.org/reader/May10/sanjose.html">www.dapanet.org/reader/May10/sanjose.html</a></p><p>“Delaware’s
Senior Safety Campaign,” panelist at Benefits of Whole Communities
session, Delaware/Maryland American Planning Association (APA) 2010
Regional Planning Conference, Dover, Del., May 2010.</p><p>“Delaware’s
Senior Safety and Mobility,” presentation (with Bernard Dworsky) to
American Automobile Association (AAA) Aging and Mobility Roundtable,
hosted by AAA’s national Office and AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety,
Washington, D.C., June 2009. <a href="http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2010/jul/drivers071409.html">/www.udel.edu/udaily/2010/jul/drivers071409.html</a></p><p>“Leading
the Way? Senior Centers in the New Era of Aging,” paper presenter (with
Gordana Copic) at the Third Transatlantic Dialogue Conference,
University of Delaware, Newark, Del., May 31–June 2, 2007.</p><p>“Grandparent-Headed
Households: Trends, Issues, and Implications,” poster presenter at 21st
Annual Marion H. Steele Symposium, University of Delaware, Newark,
Del., May 2006.</p><p>“Preventing Disability: Health-Promoting Effects
of Senior Centers on Delaware’s Aging Population,” poster presenter at
8th Annual LIFE Conference (sponsored by the University of Delaware's
Center for Disabilities Studies), Dover, Del., January 2006. (see poster
in PDF)</p><p>“IPA International Activities,” discussion facilitator at
the Southern Consortium of University Public Service Organizations
(SCUPSO) Annual Conference, Jacksonville, Fla., March 2005.</p><p>“Delaware’s
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS): Solicitation Survey
Assistance,” presenter (with Marcia Scott) at the 17th Delaware
Institute for Local Government Leaders, Dewey Beach, Del., October 2005.</p><p>“The
Delaware Senior Center Grant-in-Aid Program: 2005 Application
Workshop,” Dover, Del., January 2004. Workshop co-sponsored by the State
of Delaware’s Office of the Controller General and the University of
Delaware’s Institute for Public Administration.</p></div> | <div class="ExternalClass6E78F79F9B7143E0BF9424A70EE55866"><p></p><h4>Aging-related policy issues (Senior center program evaluation and funding, Older drivers, Healthy and aging-friendly communities), Intergenerational programs, Intergovernmental relations, Local government organizations, Municipal charters, Public and nonprofit administration, Transportation planning and policy, Training for local government officials, Health, Elder issues, Policy analysis </h4><p></p></div> | Experience | Memberships and Committees | Selected Publications | Presentations | Research Interests | | jusmith@udel.edu | | O'Hanlon, Julia | Fax: 302-831-3488 | 302-831-6224 | <img alt="Julia O'Hanlon" src="/Images%20Bios/OHanlon_Julia.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Policy Scientist, IPA | Staff Liaison, Delaware League of Local Governments | | | | | | | | <div class="ExternalClassA5700698FB214E6FAF267E9305C6209C"><p>MPA, University of Delaware 2003, State and Local Management</p><p>BA, University of Delaware 1998, Political Science</p></div> | <div class="ExternalClass17582208919F44769A6C9F92CEA4BF77"><p>First Place Poster (graduate level), Marion H. Steele Symposium, University of Delaware, Newark, Del., 2006.</p><p>Advanced Women’s Leadership Development Program (Phase II), Certificate of Completion, 2001.</p><p>Introductory Women’s Leadership Development Program (Phase I), Certificate of Completion, 2001.</p><p>Graduate Research Assistantship, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware, 2001–2003</p></div> | | | | | | | | |