Sepehr Yadollahi, master’s student in Urban Planning, has received a 2023 President’s Student Leadership Award from Iowa & Minnesota Campus Compact for his curiosity, commitment, and talent of as an effective leader and public servant.

Sepehr is a productive contributor on numerous academic projects, including bicycle-safety research, a neighborhood plan in Iowa City, and a development project in Clinton, IA. His work on transportation and land use modeling provides innovate methods of engaging Clinton residents around an important local issue. Sepehr is active in the School and brings out the best in his peers. Part of Sepehr's personality is to always view the cup half full and he maintains a positive outlook as well as being an effective role model for civic engagement during his time in Iowa.

Congratulations Sepehr!