APPI Legacy Fund Award and Student Scholarship and Awards Announcements

April 27, 2023

APPI Legacy Fund Award, Student Education Scholarships, Student Conference Awards and Student Essay Award Announcements

The following recipients of the awards were announced at the Volunteer Awards and Appreciation Celebration on April 27, 2023.

APPI Legacy Fund Award Announcement

The Legacy Award recognizes ans supports the great work being done by members who are engaged in research of emerging practices and innovation in the advancement of excellence in planning, and/or who attend and present at a national or international conference.

Congratulations Adam Bentley, RPP

Adam will utilize the award to attend and deliver his Navigating Secondary Suites: My Backyard Dream Home presentation at the Canadian Institute of Planners annual conference, Navigation 2023.

APPI Student Education Scholarships Announcement

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 Student Education Scholarship is intended to provide monetary assistance to students for tuition, research, books or other academic expenses.

Kylie Li, Master of Science, Urban & Regional Planning, University of Alberta

Talia Mimura, Master of Planning, School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape, University of Calgary

Courtney Nguyen, Undergraduate, Bachelor of Arts, Major in Urban & Regional Planning, University of Alberta

APPI Student Conference Award Announcement

The Student Conference Award is intended to provide monetary assistance to students to attend a planning conference.

Talia Mimura, Master of Planning, School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape, University of Calgary

Marika Butzelaar, Master of Planning, School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape, University of Calgary

APPI Student Essay Award Announcement

The Student Essay Award was established in 2020, in honour of David Klippenstein (1994-2020), and in recognition of his outstanding contribution to planning in northern, indigenous, and rural communities across Canada, and in appreciation of David's passion for sharing of his knowledge in this planning realm.

The Student Essay Award is intended to cultivate students’ interest and further study in the realm of northern, indigenous, and remote planning, which is of paramount relevance within APPI's jurisdiction.

Talia Mimura, Master of Planning, School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape, University of Calgary

Congratulations to the Recipients!

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