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ABELL AWARD IN URBAN POLICY


The Abell Award in Urban Policy is given annually to the students who author the most compelling papers on a policy problem facing the City of Baltimore and feasible solutions. The Selection Committee decides on the allocation of the $5,000 award.

All full-time students from the following schools are eligible to enter:

  • Coppin State University
  • Goucher College
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Loyola University Maryland
  • McDaniel College
  • Morgan State University
  • College of Notre Dame in Maryland
  • Towson University
  • University of Baltimore
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • UMBC
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • Stevenson University

Click here for more information on the 2013 Abell Award Competition

The 2012 competition first-place winner: Will Sankey and J.B. Wogan, "Latino Education in Baltimore: Reaching Children Through Their Parents"

Read the winning papers from prior years.

To learn more about previous Abell Award winners, click here.