City and Regional Planning Student Award Information
Year 1 Student Awards
The MCRP Program has five awards for Year 1 students. Select an award below to see information and criteria for each award.
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The Debbie Lieu Memorial Award
This award is given to a promising first year student in the City & Regional Planning program who best demonstrates professionalism and a positive attitude, works effectively behind the scenes, and significantly contributes to volunteer activities.
Call for applications is emailed in February. Year 1 students send applications directly to Administrative Coordinator for the MCRP program prior to last day of February. The MCRP Committee will review the applications and a student selected by the first week of March. The recipient will be announced in public ceremonies at both the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Awards Ceremony in April and at the SCAPA Fall Conference.
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Marsha Ritzdorf Memorial Diversity Award
This award is given to a student from an underrepresented group in order to enhance diversity in the student body of the MCRP Program and among professional planners in South Carolina. The recipient is announced during the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Awards Ceremony in April.
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Citation in City and Regional Planning: First Year Award
This citation is given annually to a first-year student as recognition of outstanding achievement in City and Regional Planning. It is recognition of creative ability, performance, and contribution to the enrichment of the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities and Clemson University through academic accomplishment and service.
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Edward L. Falk Citation for Merit
This award is given to a first-year City and Regional Planning student based on professional promise and service to the program.
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McCallum Fellowship
This fellowship is given to an entering first-year City and Regional Planning student with outstanding academic abilities and an interest in the field of economic development. The recipient is announced during the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Awards Ceremony in April.
Year 2 Student Awards
The MCRP Program has three awards for Year 2 students. Select an award below to see information and criteria for each award.
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American Institute of Certified Planners Award
This award is presented to a second-year student in recognition of outstanding achievement in the study of City and Regional Planning. The recipient is announced on the APA AICP webpage.
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Faculty Award for a Second Year Student
This award is given to a second-year student in the City and Regional Planning program for scholarship and for having demonstrated promise of future achievement.
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Citation in City and Regional Planning: Second Year Award
This citation is given annually to a second-year student as recognition of outstanding achievement in City and Regional Planning. It is recognition of creative ability, performance, and contribution to the enrichment of the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities and Clemson University through academic accomplishment and service.
