Cleveland -- The Collegiate Event and Facility Management Association (CEFMA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Katie Hein Stipend Program.
The 2026 CEFMA Convention will take place June 7-10 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. The CEFMA Convention offers attendees an opportunity to attend educational and networking sessions that are held during the NACDA & Affiliates Convention week. The Convention Stipend award winners receive funds for registration and hotel expenses to attend the convention.
The following individuals are the 2026 Katie Hein Stipend recipients:
- Amanda Scott, Catholic University of America
- Anna Kehoe, University of Maryland
- Christopher Suarez, Johns Hopkins University
- Craig Saddler, Florida Memorial University
- Dessler Watson-Sharer, Saint Joseph's University
- Donavon Martin Jr., Walsh University
- Grace Bowes, George Mason University
- Jacob Manderscheid, University of Northern Iowa
- Jaime Halton, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Jakub Mueller, Ohio Dominican Univesity
- Justin Davies, Pepperdine University
- Justin Faur, Central Michigan University
- Kelly Shepherd, West Virginia State University
- Luke Groth, Augustana University
- Marlo Mincey-Vinson, Emory University
- Megan Tustin, Saint Joseph's University
- Michael Chaves, University of Puget Sound
- Nick Stenzel, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Patrick Donigan, Liberty University
- Ryan Lahr, University of Alaska Fairbanks
CLICK HERE for more information about #CEFMA26 and the 2026 NACDA and Affiliates Convention Week at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada
For additional information or questions regarding the Katie Hein Leadership Program Stipend, please contact Vice President Cam Trudell (440.788.7676).