ICMA Student Chapter

Connect with and learn about local government management!

The International City/Count Managers Association Student Chapter at The Ohio State University is an official chapter of ICMA. We will be hosting a variety of events this year including site visits to local municipalities, guest speakers in local government, and networking events.

Join us to:

  • Learn about local government management careers.
  • Establish connections between local government management theories, practices and applications through tangible and actual examples.
  • Join a community, share experiences with other students and learn from one another.
  • Learn about ICMA, the premier local government management association, its members, resources and policies.

Membership Includes:

  • Access to ICMA’s vast variety of resources: online, electronic publications, informational networks, and annual conference.

  • Access to exclusive events such as site visits to local municipalities with the city management form of government

  • Access to local government speakers at meetings

  • Input into future site visits or events

  • Great networking opportunities

  • Chance to learn more about internships and/or career opportunities in local government

How to join: Contact President Ethan Combs

Featured Event

In November we hosted a site visit to the City of Hilliard! Members toured Hilliard’s City Hall Council Chamber, Downtown Hilliard and Hilliard’s cutting edge City Lab. Presentations included an Overview of their Recreation & Parks with a focus on the Recreation & Wellness Campus, an overview of economic development in Hilliard, and a Q&A about their local government & the City Management profession.

ICMA events and meetings will include guest speakers working in local government as well as more site visits.

Explore the profiles of the current ICMA officers.