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Summary: The National Center for Smart Growth Research and Education at the
University of Maryland, College Park
is proud to announce the winner of
The Award for Best Masters Thesis
on urban growth and development issues to
Nigel G. Griswold
Michigan State University
Mr. Griswold will receive $1000 prize for his thesis "The Impacts of Tax-Foreclosed
Properties and Land Bank Programs on Residential Housing Values in Flint, Michigan"
Honorable Mention
Iris E. Patten
University of Florida
"The Use of GIS in Allocating Employment Centers that Minimize Land Use Conflicts
and Satisfy Regional Economic Potential"
Finalists
Amy Gilder-Busatti, Morgan State University
Jocelyn Boucher, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Martina Soderlund, University of Washington
The review committee, chaired by Dr. Kelly Clifton, wants to
thank all applicants for their interests and encourage eligible
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