Service to others has always been important to Katie Heinz. From working as an EMT while studying sociology at Princeton University, to interning for the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office in the Special Victims and Major Felonies units during her time as a graduate student at SPEA, making a difference has been a way of life… Read more »
Entries by Michael L. Jackson
2017 Plater Medallion winner: Taylor Rhodes
Taylor Rhodes MPA’17, Nonprofit Management You won the Plater Medallion as an undergraduate in 2012. What was your reaction to being nominated and ultimately getting the news that you had won the Plater Medallion for a second time as a graduate student? I am honored and feel extremely blessed to have been nominated. I feel… Read more »
A rare double for Jessica Davis: IUPUI Elite 50, Plater Medallion
Jessica Marie Davis MPA’17, Policy Analysis When Jessica Davis takes her seat at IUPUI’s May 14 commencement ceremony in Lucas Oil Stadium, she’ll be a part of an exclusive group. Just seven members of the 2017 graduating class were honored this spring as members of the university’s Elite 50 and also awarded the William M. Plater Civic Engagement… Read more »
2017 Plater Medallion winner: Anna Powell
Anna Powell Nonprofit Management Certificate What was your reaction to being nominated and ultimately getting the news that you had won the Plater Medallion? I was honored to be a Plater Medallion recipient because of the prestige of the award and the nomination from a faculty member. Can you tell us a little about the… Read more »
2017 Plater Medallion winner: Ceceily Brickley
Ceceily Brickley MPA’17, Public Management What was your reaction to being nominated and ultimately getting the news that you had won the Plater Medallion? I was initially a little shocked but ultimately honored to be nominated for the Plater Medallion. We never really know the extent of our influence or who’s watching and this award… Read more »