  {"id":297061,"date":"2021-12-10T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T20:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/?p=297061"},"modified":"2025-04-02T13:21:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T17:21:02","slug":"sppa-awards-recognize-public-servants-in-face-of-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2021\/12\/10\/sppa-awards-recognize-public-servants-in-face-of-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"SPPA awards recognize public servants in face of pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The annual School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) Student, Alumni and Community Recognition Awards ceremony took place on Nov. 25. The event recognized alumni, students and community partners who continue to answer the call of service. Last year\u2019s recipient of the Alumni Recognition Award,<strong> Marco Giancarlo<\/strong>, served as host and moderator for the event.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Photo-1-John-Riches.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of John Riches\" class=\"wp-image-297098\" width=\"146\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-1-John-Riches.jpg 378w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-1-John-Riches-181x400.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><figcaption>John Riches <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The unfolding pandemic has brought into focus the importance of public service along with its challenges and rewards. The keynote speaker of the event, <strong>John Riches, <\/strong>deputy chief of Regulatory Compliance &amp; Administration for the Region of Durham, highlighted the post-pandemic expectations from the public must include wrap-around services and flexible programs that focus on equity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Riches is a 2019 graduate of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/ppal\/\">Master of Public Policy, Administration and Law (MPPAL)<\/a> program and received the Foster-Greene Award for Excellence in Public Policy, Administration and Law<strong> <\/strong>for his work as a 25-year paramedic services veteran. He is a champion for collaboration and integration across health and social service sectors to ensure patients and residents receive the proper care and support from the right providers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Undergraduate Student Award<strong> <\/strong>was presented to<strong> Khushbu Dhaliwal<\/strong>, president of the <a href=\"https:\/\/yorku.campuslabs.ca\/engage\/organization\/publicpolicyadministrationstudentassociation\">Public Policy and Administration Student Association<\/a> (PPASA). Dhaliwal is currently participating in the post-graduate Ontario Internship Program as a program and service delivery intern with the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Photo-3-Sylvia-Gajusingh-1024x1008.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297099\" width=\"178\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-3-Sylvia-Gajusingh-1024x1008.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-3-Sylvia-Gajusingh-400x394.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-3-Sylvia-Gajusingh-1536x1512.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-3-Sylvia-Gajusingh-2048x2016.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><figcaption> Sylvia Gajunsingh <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sylvia Gajunsingh<\/strong> (MPPAL \u201921), is the recipient of the<strong> <\/strong>Graduate Student Award for her engagement and service to the <a href=\"https:\/\/yorku.campuslabs.ca\/engage\/organization\/gsappal\">Graduate Students\u2019 Association of Public Policy, Administration and Law<\/a> (GSAPPAL). Gajunsingh\u2019s professionalism, enthusiasm and encouragement of her peers in SPPA was exemplified through her work to advance and support student success and well-being. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Best Major Research Paper Award was presented to <strong>Gyula Kovacs <\/strong>(MPPAL \u201921) for his paper titled, \u201cDiversity Training in the Workplace: assessing effectiveness and outcomes,\u201d which was completed under the supervision of MPPAL Graduate Program Director <strong>Naomi Couto.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>University Professor Emeritus <strong>Ian Greene<\/strong> presented the <strong>Ian Greene Book Prize for Academic Achievement<\/strong> to the top five MPPAL students with the highest grade-point average in the graduating class of 2021: <strong>Sarika Bhatnagar, Munir Chagpar, Meghan Ditta, Gyula Kovacs and Cara Santoro. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team York 2021, MPPAL students <strong>Eva Fok, Ranziba Nehrin, Pravina Rajadurai, Dilumi Rupasinghe and Paula Tablon-Modica<\/strong>, were recognized with the Team Award for their work in representing the University at the IPAC\u2013CAPPA National Case Competition with their faculty member coach <strong>John Wilkins.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SPPA Director and Associate Professor <strong>Alena Kimakova<\/strong>, and Vice-President of <a href=\"https:\/\/sppa.laps.yorku.ca\/students\/ppasa\/\">PPASA<\/a> <strong>Milena Basciano<\/strong>, introduced the 2021 winners of the \u201cWhat is Your Vision for Canada?\u201d<strong> <\/strong>high school essay contest<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First prize: Pritika Lally&nbsp;\u2013 Grade 12, Donald A. 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She identifies and actions strategic priorities in the areas of corporate administration, team governance and operations, stakeholder management, safety and system assurances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Photo-7-Romina-Chencheva-Alumni-Recognition-2021-1024x654.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297101\" width=\"284\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-7-Romina-Chencheva-Alumni-Recognition-2021-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-7-Romina-Chencheva-Alumni-Recognition-2021-400x256.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2021\/12\/Photo-7-Romina-Chencheva-Alumni-Recognition-2021.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><figcaption> Romina Chencheva <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alumni Recognition Award was presented to <strong>Romina Chencheva<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/sppa\/about\/alumni-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ School of Public Policy &amp; Administration Alumni Network<\/a> (YUSPPAAN) <em>Learning from Leaders <\/em>podcast series, a primary and formal channel of mentorship, is just one example of initiatives Chencheva created and led. 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