Please inform students that the Maddy Institute will award two $56,000 Wonderful Public Service Fellowships to Valley students who are accepted into a nationally ranked, qualified graduate program in the fall of 2017.

The Maddy Institute at California State University, Fresno was established to engage, prepare and inspire the next generation of government leaders and civil servants. Activities focus on citizen participation, policy research and leadership training, which consists primarily of an extensive government intern program for college students throughout the Valley, as well as the Wonderful Public Service Graduate Fellowship.