2020 HONORS & COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY Thursday April 23, 2020 John T. S. Keeler Dean of GSPIA Paul Donnelly 2019 Student Cabinet President Samantha Monks Dean’s Award Winner Kaitlin Powers Dean’s Award Winner Emma Yourd Dean’s Award Winner Dan Flaherty 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner Beth Rossman Commencement Speaker
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2020 HONORS & COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
Thursday April 23, 2020
John T. S. Keeler Dean of GSPIA
Paul Donnelly 2019 Student Cabinet President
Samantha MonksDean’s Award Winner
Kaitlin Powers Dean’s Award Winner
Emma Yourd Dean’s Award Winner
Dan Flaherty 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner
Beth Rossman Commencement Speaker
Master of International DevelopmentEnergy & EnvironmentJustin Elias Giannantonio, BA
West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 2017Macy A. Holloway, BA
Georgia Southern University, 2016
Governance & International Public ManagementMonica Angelotti, BS
John Carroll University, 2017Anna E. Baer, BA
Pennsylvania State University, 2017Kaitlyn Marie Burton, BS
Kansas State University, 2015Sergio Miguel Cabrales Dominguez, BA
Universidad Centroamericana, Nicaragua, 2015Fan Chu, BA
Zhejiang University, China, 2017Chloe Alexandra Kay, BA
Dissertation: “Network Coordination of Relief Logistics and Its Impact on Field Operations in Emergency Health Services: The Ebola Crisis in Liberia in 2014.”
Jee Eun Song, BS, MS Seoul National University, South Korea, 2007; Carnegie Mellon University, 2010
Dissertation: “The Increasing Calls for a Human Right to Water and Participatory Governance in Water Policy.”
Nami Yoon, BE, MPP Kyunghee University, South Korea, 1998; Harvard University, 2006
Dissertation: “Three Essays on Food and Drug Administration’s Postmarketing Studies on Prescription Drugs in the Virginia.“
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The Gloria Fitzgibbons Memorial Fund Award, for a female honoree in high scholastic standing, who is graduating from the MPA or MPPM program with potential to become a recognized public administrator, is awarded to Melissa L. Ostrowski and Kimberly Marie Rehak.
The Sergeant James “Rip” Taylor Memorial Endowment Fund Award, for a student who has shown outstanding academic achievement and exemplifies Sergeant Taylor’s spirit of public service, is awarded to Amanda Kim Carpenter, Prince D. Matthews, Kelsey Elizabeth Peterson, and David Franklin Tye.
Taraknath Das Foundation Award, for an outstanding student with a primary interest in the international problems of Asia, is awarded to Michelle G. Ozaeta for the paper, “Sex, Drugs, and Tom Yum Goong: An analysis of the current state of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in key populations in Thailand.”
The David E. Oeler Award, for an outstanding student in the field of information systems, is awarded to Sean Hudson.
Simon Reich Human Security Writing Award, for the best research or policy paper on a human security topic, is awarded to Emma E. Lamberton for the paper “Chinggis Khaan as a Nationalist Symbol: Is he the egalitarian figure Eurasia needs to stem violence against women?”
Kevin Morrison Memorial Award, for the student with the most outstanding work in statistics and quantitative methods during the academic year, is awarded to Eric Alejandro Acosta.
Doctoral Program Faculty Award, for the most distinguished record among graduates of the Doctoral Program in terms of academic achievement and service to the School, will be announced at a later date.
International Affairs Program Faculty Award, for the most distinguished record among graduates of the International Affairs Program in terms of academic achievement and service to the School, is awarded to Megan E. Bailey.
International Development Program Faculty Award, for the most distinguished record among graduates of the International Development Program in terms of academic achievement and service to the School, is awarded to Kaleb A. Eldridge.
Public Administration Program Faculty Award, for the most distinguished record among graduates of the Public Administration Program in terms of academic achievement and service to the School, is awarded to Mary Kathleen Belonus.
Public Policy and Management Program Faculty Award, for the most distinguished record among graduates of the Public Policy and Management Program in terms of academic achievement and service to the School, is awarded to Brenda Elizabeth Vasilescu.
Dean’s Award, for the most distinguished record among students in the graduating class in terms of academic achievement and service to the School, is awarded to Samantha Monks, Kaitlin Elizabeth Powers and Emma S. Yourd.