Dr. Michael N. Compton Public Affairs Essay Winners
FIRST PLACE RECIPIENTS
2023 - Navigating the Now: Tradition, Innovation and Wisdom in a World of Change
Mr. Timothy G. Wellman, Senior, Political Science
Nonprofit receipient: Children's Hope International
2022 - From Words to Deeds: Creating Collaborative Communities
Nonprofit receipient: NAMI of Southwest Missouri
2020 - The Power of Voice
Nonprofit receipient: Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages
2019 - The 21st Century Digital World
Nonprofit recipient: The Pregnancy Care Center
Fall 2018 - Unity in Community
Nonprofit recipient: Springfield Dream Center
Spring 2018 - Sustainability in Practice: Consensus and Consequences
Nonprofit recipient: Equi-Librium Therapy Center
2017 - Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness: Perspectives on Self-Government
Nonprofit recipient: The Kitchen, Inc.
2016 - Building Healthy Communities: Body, Mind and Spirit
Nonprofit recipient: Convoy of Hope-Feed ONE
