Congratulations to the spring and summer 2021 awardees of the Local Government Early Career Service Certificate. This certificate, launched in May 2019, is for graduating MPA/MPP students who have completed extensive projects for local governments. It also recognizes graduating students in good academic standing who have gone above and beyond the requirements of their degree programs and displayed a commitment to local government service. Students receive the certificate based on nominations submitted by their ICMA Student Chapter faculty advisors at the end of each academic semester.
Spring/Summer 2021 Recipients
Ashley Manora |
Auburn University |
Ben McGarr |
Auburn University |
Christopher Frazer |
Central Michigan University |
Snigdha Kanta |
CEPT University |
Anirudhh Vaghela |
CEPT University |
Apoorva Bhate |
CEPT University |
Aleida Fernandez |
George Washington University |
Peter Duyshart |
George Washington University |
Savannah Roder |
George Washington University |
Sydney Tepper |
George Washington University |
Imonkhae "Mimi" Ugboya |
Georgia Southern University |
Soumanou Sabi Goura |
Georgia Southern University |
Kathryn Beemer |
Grand Valley State University |
Helena Smith |
Mills College |
Noah Dove |
Mills College |
Olubukola Y. Olugbemi |
Mills College |
Reilly Hirst |
Mills College |
Jonathan Cascone |
Northern Illinois University |
Karina Nava |
Northern Illinois University |
Layla Werner |
Northern Illinois University |
Lacey Benedeck |
Northern Illinois University |
Joshua Dausener |
Northern Illinois University |
Andrew Ferrini |
Northern Illinois University |
Benjamin Nielsen |
Northern Illinois University |
Jordan Schmidt |
Northern Illinois University |
Aaron Lewis |
Northern Illinois University |
Benjamin Wiberg |
Northern Illinois University |
Jake Kohler |
Northern Illinois University |
Alex Franz |
Northern Illinois University |
Katherine Gehl |
Northern Illinois University |
Morgan Pinardi |
Northern Illinois University |
Shane Miller |
Northern Illinois University |
Bolor Bat-Erdem |
Northern Illinois University |
Brianna Bacigalupo |
Northern Illinois University |
Alondra Maldonado |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez |
Robbie Habtetsion |
University of Arizona |
Andrea Crisantes |
University of Arizona |
Chloe Alexandra Loos |
University of Arizona |
Amanda Bruno |
University of Arizona |
Kami Witt |
University of Central Oklahoma |
Vijayalakshmi Swamidurai |
University of Central Oklahoma |
Olivia Francoline |
University of Connecticut |
Kevin Fitzgerald |
University of Connecticut |
Olena Nagorna |
University of Connecticut |
Martyna Srebrna |
University of Connecticut |
Valentina Campillo |
University of Connecticut |
Jillian Cullen |
University of Delaware |
Abigail Armstrong |
University of Delaware |
Myra Ray-Howet |
University of Delaware |
Sara Del Valle |
University of Georgia |
Timothy Bailey Dickinson |
University of Georgia |
Olivia Ammons |
University of Georgia |
Risi Karim |
University of Kansas |
Grant McMillan |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
Chelsea Helton |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
Will Prince |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
Misha Eady-Harbold |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
Laura Antanaitis |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
Matthew Corbitt |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
Maiya White |
University of North Carolina Charlotte |
Isaiah Williams |
University of North Texas |
Kevin Pantoja |
University of North Texas |
Maria Skrut |
University of North Texas |
Madeline Oujesky |
University of North Texas |
Charles Pratt |
University of Wisconsin–Madison |
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