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32 | Page April 4 I ssue%u2022 Designing an Environmental Prototype to Improve the Health of Rural Communities%u2022 Enhancing Public Dialogue%u2022 Regional Solutions: Addressing Short-Term Rentals%u2022 Fostering Connections: A Community Engagement Model to Enhance Collaboration and Impact %u2026 and more!Hosted by the KU Public Management Center in collaboration with the Kansas Association of City/County Management, this year%u2019s theme, %u201cDaring Together: Bold Actions, United Communities,%u201dinvites city and county leaders across Kansas to collaborate, innovate, and strengthen community bonds. This premier spring event will offer expert-led sessions, hands-on case studies, and interactive discussions designed to inspire leaders to tackle challenges courageously and build resilient, inclusive communities. With valuable add-on events like the KACM Lunch Meeting, the 4th Annual KACM Foundation Dinner, and the WLG Networking Lunch, there are even more opportunities to connect and expand your network.REGISTER HERENew Mid-Year Start for the Heartland Certified Public Manager%u00ae (CPM) Program!We%u2019re excited to announce a new July start for the Heartland CPM Program! Due to high demand, we%u2019re adding two mid-year cohort beginning July 1, 2025, in Olathe, KS & July 6, 2025 in Topeka, KS. This provides public service professionals another opportunity to gain critical leadership and management skills without waiting until the next calendar year.Early bird registration is open through April 30, 2025. Secure your spot NOW!REGISTER HEREFor more details, visit our website or contact Kate Nygren PhD, at knygren@ku.edu or 785-864-0237