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Honors and Awards

Graduating Seniors Honored at Annual Diversity Celebration

Jamila Simpson and Lusimba Shiluli
Jamila Simpson (left), assistant dean for inclusive excellence, and senior Lusimba Shiluli were part of the college's 2022 Diversity Senior Celebration.

For more than 30 years, the College of Sciences has honored graduating seniors who have been involved in diversity initiatives across campus with awards in academic achievement, leadership, community service and other categories at its Diversity Senior Celebration.

The event is organized by the college’s Office of Inclusive Excellence and the Society for Multicultural Scientists.

This year’s event was held on April 23 (photos can be viewed on Facebook). The award recipients are listed below.

Family First Award: Nnamdi Osakwe

Dr. Marjorie Debnam Community Service Award: Arana Blake

Dr. Lawrence Clark Leadership Award: Amber Hazzard

Dependability Award: Jada Mckinney

Distinguished Alumni Award: Dr. LaTreese Denson

Advocacy Award: Dr. Jeremiah Feducia

Student Advocacy Award: Elikem Dodor

Senior Awards

  • Alexandra Addison
  • Cameron Angulo
  • Eduardo Bravo-Escudero
  • Elikem Dodor
  • Amber Hazzard
  • Jada Jant
  • Cristina Luna
  • Maria Prado
  • Myrakle Ramirez
  • Lusimba Shiluli
  • Aaliyah Wade