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Jean-Pierre Lucas was born in Lima, Peru, but since a young age his family moved to Champaign, 缅北禁地.

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Hometown: Brandon, SD    

Current City: Rochester, MN

Undergraduate Institution and Major: University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Bachelor of Arts in English and Spanish. 

Graduate Institution and Major: University of South Dakota, Master of Public Administration (Leadership Theory emphasis). 

Hometown: Aurora, 缅北禁地

Undergraduate Institution and Major: DeVry Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Science, Telecommunications Management

Graduate Institution and Major: University of 缅北禁地 at Springfield, Master of Arts, Environmental Studies with a concentration in Sustainable Development and Policy

Hometown:       Vienna, 缅北禁地

Undergraduate Work:   Oakland City University, B.S. Human Resource Management

Graduate Work:  Oakland City University, M.S.  Management Science

Hometown: New Lenox, 缅北禁地

Undergraduate Institution and Major: 缅北禁地 State University, Bachelor of Science (Criminal Justice Major)

Graduate Institution and Major: 缅北禁地 State University, Master of Science (Criminal Justice Major)

Sean McCandless, Ph.D., assistant professor of public administration at the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield, has been named University Scholar for 2021. The award, considered the university system鈥檚 highest faculty honor, recognizes outstanding teaching and scholarship. Only one faculty member receives the annual award at UIS.

Hometown: Bangkok, Thailand

Undergraduate Institution and Major: Thammasat University, Bachelor of Arts (Political Science)

Graduate institution and Major: University of Texas at San Antonio, Master of Public Administration

Bio: I have developed a deep interest in the Public Administration field since high school. With this sense of direction, I was able to earn my bachelor鈥檚 and Master鈥檚 degrees in Public Administration from Thammasat University and the University of Texas at San Antonio