Michael McClanahan, a public administration graduate student, recently received the $1,000 Edwin O. Stene Academic Scholarship from the International City/County Management Association. McClanahan began at George Mason University in the fall of 2009 and is pursuing a master's degree with a concentration in state and local government. He currently serves as an intern with the Department of Community Development and Planning in Fairfax. As part of the scholarship, McClanahan will be attend the association’s annual conference in San Jose, Calif. in October.