  {"id":90068,"date":"2023-12-07T09:14:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T14:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=90068"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:15","slug":"jaimie-anderson-scholarships-civility-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2023\/jaimie-anderson-scholarships-civility-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"New 杏吧原创 University Jaimie Anderson Scholarships Will Promote Civility in Politics\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        New 杏吧原创 University Jaimie Anderson Scholarships Will Promote Civility in Politics\u00a0\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>The 杏吧原创 University <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clayton H. Riddell Graduate Program in Political Management<\/a> (MPM) is delighted to announce the creation of a new&nbsp; program, designed to support the studies of graduate students who embrace politics with a spirit of civility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full wp-image-90071\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/jamie-anderson-250x167-1.jpg\" alt=\"A woman wearing a cowboy hat laughing.\" class=\"wp-image-90071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/jamie-anderson-250x167-1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/jamie-anderson-250x167-1-200x134.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jamie Anderson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jaimie Anderson Scholarships are being established in memory of Jaimie Anderson; a young political staffer whose passing inspired the creation of the Jaimie Anderson Internship Program more than a decade ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commitment to the 杏吧原创 MPM program is for a total of $200,000, in the form of a five-year contribution of $40,000 per year.\u202f It is intended that 杏吧原创 will use these funds to provide $5,000 scholarships to eight deserving students each year.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;杏吧原创&#8217;s Political Management program is a one of a\u202fkind in Canada. We want to help the program and its&#8217; students\u202fwill play a constructive and thoughtful role in politics,&#8221;<\/em> says Bruce Anderson, on behalf of Jaimie&#8217;s family.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;While partisanship will always be a part of a healthy, competitive democratic system, so too is a spirit of mutual respect, and appreciation of conversing about politics in ways that reduce, rather than increase conflict.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The program welcomes politically active students from across parties, and different walks of life, who come together in our program to gain the knowledge, skills, ethical framework and professional networks they need to make our politics a little bit better,&#8221;<\/em> says\u202fJennifer Robson, associate professor and director of the Political Management program at 杏吧原创.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;That&#8217;s something we all benefit from. We need good people working in and around politics. These awards will help to make sure that money isn&#8217;t the obstacle that keeps good people out. We are grateful to the Anderson family for this expression of support for the work our program does.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exceptional students who are admitted for full-time graduate studies in the program will be considered for these scholarships, starting with the 2024-25 academic year. More information on the MPM program, including applications for admission and funding, is available at\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><br>\nSteven Reid (he\/him)<br>\nMedia Relations Officer<br>\n杏吧原创 University<br>\n613-265-6613<br>\n<a href=\"mailto:Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca\">Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for a 杏吧原创 expert?<br>\nVisit: <a href=\"https:\/\/experts.carleton.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/experts.carleton.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 杏吧原创 University Clayton H. Riddell Graduate Program in Political Management (MPM) is delighted to announce the creation of a new&nbsp; program, designed to support the studies of graduate students who embrace politics with a spirit of civility. 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