Awards

The following awards are presented annually at NECoPA


The Marc Holzer Outstanding Service Award
The Marc Holzer award recognizes a NECoPA member for sustained and exemplary service and outstanding contributions to the organization. It is named after NECoPA’s founding father, Marc Holzer, who is a prominent international academic and leader in the field of public administration and who served as a past president of the American Society for Public Administration

Congratulations to our 2025 Marc Holzer Outstanding Service Award Recipients: Dr. Gina Scutelnicu-Todoran and Dr. Rudy de Leon Dinglas.


Best Academic Paper Award

Congratulations to the 2025 Best Academic Paper Award Winners


Best Student Paper Award

Congratulations to the 2025 Best Student Paper Award Winner


Outstanding Practitioner Award

Congratulations to the 2025 Outstanding Practitioner Award recipient!


Click here for a list of previous award winners