Railsplitter’s Banquet:
Many Hands Make Light Work –
Public Private Partnerships and the Promise of the 21st Century
This year’s Railsplitter’s Banquet is scheduled for March 31st, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm.
You are invited to attend the in-person event
at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum at 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL 62701,
with Federal District Court Judge Brian Stacy Miller as the keynote speaker.
REGISTER NOW
Public Service Award Recipient
Grace Hou serves as Secretary of the Illinois Department of Human Services. Hou previously served as the President of Woods Fund Chicago, a grant-making foundation that funds organizations that draw on the power of communities to fight the brutality of poverty and structural racism.
Private Sector Award Recipient
Edgar J. Curtis who has served as president and chief executive officer of Memorial Health since January 2008. He provides leadership for the strategic direction of the Springfield-based health system, which delivers comprehensive health services to the central Illinois region.
School of Public Management Alumni Award Recipient
Dr. Betsy Goulet, ’83 BA SPMP, 92 MA SPMP, ’14 DPA SPMP, Alliance for Experiential PBL, Director, Clinical Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the UIS Child Advocacy Studies program.
Please click here to register by March 14, 2023. Cost is $25.00 per person, or $200 for a table of 8. Early bird pricing $22 and closes March 1.
Please email spmp@uis.edu with any questions or to get help with registering.
We look forward to seeing you March 31st!