Awards and Recognition
APPI Student Scholarships and Awards
APPI annually recognizes and awards the achievements of students entering or enrolled in post-secondary institutions with an interest in planning as a profession.
The APPI Student Education Scholarship is intended to provide monetary assistance to students for tuition, research, books or other academic expenses while the APPI Student Conference Award is intended to assist students financially in their attendance and participation at the APPI Annual Conference, CPAA Annual Conference, CIP Annual Conference or other planning related conferences.
2020 Recipients
Graduate Students
Cherise Roberts, Graduate, Master of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Alberta
Seghan MacDonald, Graduate, Master of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Alberta
Tina Dadgostar, Graduate, Master of Planning, University of Calgary
Anil Yadav, Graduate, Master of Planning, University of Calgary
Undergraduate Student
Johnny Oum, Undergraduate, Urban & Regional Planning, University of Alberta
The Student Conference Award was not awarded this year due the unprecented COVID-19 situation. Therefore the decision was made to use the funds and award two more students for the Student Education Scholarship award!
2019 Recipients
APPI Student Education Scholarship
Graduate Students
Jill Lang, Masters of Science, University of Alberta
Negar Zangi, Masters of Science, University of Alberta
Undergraduate Student
Steven Shuttle, Undergraduate, Bachelor of Arts, University of Alberta
APPI Student Conference Award
Graduate Student
Taylor Felt, Masters of Planning, University of Calgary
Undergraduate
Hayley Wasylycia, Bachelor of Arts, University of Alberta
2018 Recipients
APPI Student Education Scholarship
Graduate Students
Vada Antonakis Master of Science Planning student at the University of Alberta
Janu Raj Master of Planning student at the University of Calgary
Undergraduate Student
Hayley Wasylycia Bachelor of Arts, Urban and Regional Planning student at the University of Alberta
APPI Student Conference Award
Graduate Student
Derek Macdonald Master of Science Planning student at the University of Alberta
Undergraduate Student
Jean Roe Bachelor of Urban Studies Planning student at the University of Calgary
2017 Recipients
APPI Student Education Scholarship click here for press release
Graduate Students
Pamela Downey Master of Planning at the University of Calgary
Bronwyn Culham Master of Planning at the University of Calgary
Bronwyn Culham, Misty Sklar APPI President and Pamela Downey
Undergraduate Student
Carolyn Gartrell BA major in Planning at the University of Alberta
APPI Student Conference Award
Steven Shuttle BA major in Planning at the University of Alberta
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PLAN North West
The Winter 2020, Issue 6 is now available, click here.
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