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Allan Barsema wins Purpose Prize

By Amy Kreeger | November 18, 2010

Allan Barsema, senior research associate for the Center of Government Studies, was one of 10 nominees who won the Purpose Prize. The award is given to honor making an extraordinary impact on the community in an encore career. There were more than 1,400...

Barsema awarded Purpose Prize

By Rikki Cottrell | November 16, 2010

DeKALB | NIU's Allan Barsema has been named one of Civic Ventures' 10 winners of this years' Purpose Prize. According to an NIU Today press release, the Purpose Prize is the only recognition for social entrepreneurs over the age of 60, and awards a prize...