Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize
This annual contest recognizes the best of single-authored student essays submitted as part of term-work for PADM courses (MPPA, MPNL, MA-SE). Faculty nominate papers from their course for evaluation by an adjudication committee. Nominated essays must be in their original form as they were submitted for the course. The contest is meant to celebrate the excellent work students produce as part of their course work in our programs.
Winners

Recipients of the 2022 Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize
Congratulations to Grace Dupasquier and Paige McSheffrey, recipients of the 2022 Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize. The awards were presented…

Recipient of the 2021 Ian MacDonald Essay Prize: Dora Chan
Congratulations to the Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) students who were the recipient and runner-up of the Ian…

Recipient of the 2020 Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize: Hana Ouchi
Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize The Ian MacDonald Memorial Essay Prize recognizes the best single-authored student essay submitted as part…