Student Activities & Leadership

Leadership Recognition Awards





Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

Criteria: Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges has furthered the aims of higher education by rewarding and recognizing individual effort, in the classroom as well as the community, on a national level. 

This year’s UMass Lowell’s selection committee sought students who, through their contributions and service to community and school, represented the best UMass Lowell has to offer. 

This award was only conferred upon juniors and seniors with an overall GPA of 2.5 or above. All recipients were honored at an award ceremony and graduating seniors were further recognized in the 2011 Commencement Program Book.

Seniors

Shallane Agramonte, Courtney Anderson, Carly  Arico
Andrew Balchunas, Josiah Bote, Brianne Bozzella
Elizabeth Carr, Timothy Casaletto, Andy Chau, Charlene Colameta, Katelyn Collins, Beau Couture, Derek Cyr,
Ashley Derman, Adam Dunbar, Christian Elwood
Rebecca Farnham, Andrade Fearon
Jeffrey Gangi, Katelyn Graham, Tanya Gravel, Raymond Grimmell
Thomas Harrington, Analissa Iverson
Frances Jean-Baptiste, Pascale Jean-Jaques, Sara Jane Jones, Pranav Joshi
Randy La,i Alicia  Leonard, Stephanie Loycano
Bryan Marcotte, Lauryn  Martin, Michael  McGinley, Bianca Melo, Michael  Mizzoni, Amanda Murray
Kila Ngambong, Steven Parent, Robert Pooley
Michael Reid, Melissa Rigueur, Allison Rumore, Alyssa Ryder
Reynaldo Santana, Rajan Santhamoorthy, Constance Schere, Gabriel Sikarov, Kristina Smith, Melissa Squibb
Robert Tanso, Emily Trudeau, Anthony Ullo, Pedro Vasquez
Lucy Charlene Wafo, Domonique Walcott, Katrina Walther, Cailey Watson

Juniors

Dimitrios Booras, Shayna Carney, Rebecca Chick, Marck Clerveau, Jessica Council
Michelle Dabenigno, Jared DeFoe, Amy Delgado, Marcela DeMelo
Caroline Gagnon, Nicholas Hajj, Michael  Keagan, Michael  Khrallah
Mark Lalli, Hollie Letendre, Cassandra Lowney, Michael  McDonald, Cynthia Mitchell
Sergio Obando, Eric Peary, Peggy Renois, Bonie Rosario, Marc Ruch
April Sandland, Deborah Santos, Erin Schartner, Abiola Sonuga
James  Tarr, Ashley Tello, Phan Trieu

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Student Activities Leadership Awards

Individual recognition (these awards may not be won by the same individual two years in a row).

The Emerging Student Leader of the Year Award recognizes students, who are new to a leadership position within an undergraduate student organization, for outstanding accomplishments and contributions within the organization and the UMass Lowell community. 
Winners: Sophie Hansen, Ikechukwu Iloputaife, & Corey Lanier

The Student Leader of the Year Award recognizes an outstanding student leader for notable contributions to the organization in which he/she served, for accomplishments in support of the University's co-curricular program and for notable leadership characteristics and ideals. Nominated individuals should place high emphasis on academics, give unselfishly to others and face personal adversity with spirit and class. 
Winners: Pascale Jean-Jacques & Cailey Watson

The Outstanding Community Service by an Individual Award recognizes the efforts of an individual undergraduate student who has actively participated in numerous community service projects during the current academic year, resulting in outstanding contributions to the University and Greater Lowell community.
Winner: Kila Ngambong

The Student Organization Adviser of the Year Award honors an adviser of an undergraduate student organization who has provided outstanding service and advisement to an organization. This person must show a commitment to education and to challenging students to grow developmentally throughout the period of contact with the individuals or organization. 
Winner: Professor Valerie King

 

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Student Organization Recognition

The Outstanding Community Service by a Group Award honors an undergraduate student organization for its ongoing or collective service to the community. The project may be a single event or a series of activities. This award is intended for those engaged in activities that offer direct service, as opposed to fund-raising or lobbying activities, to a community external to the University.
Winner: S.I.S.T.E.R.S (Sisters of Integrity Striving Towards Empowerment, Respect and Success)

The Outstanding New Student Organization of the Year Award recognizes an undergraduate student organization that has existed no more than two years and has demonstrated the greatest amount of growth and promise toward improving the quality of life at UMass Lowell through its activities. 
Winners: Cambodian American Student Association

The Program of the Year Award
recognizes a program that, through its efforts, has a far -reaching, positive effect on the university community. 
Winner: "I Love My Body" (S.I.S.T.E.R.S.)


The Student Organization of the Year Award recognizes the outstanding efforts of an undergraduate student organization to further its purpose and to provide programs and opportunities that benefit the students and the general community of UMass Lowell throughout the year. 
Winners: Off Broadway Players


The Leadership Legacy Builder Award
The Leadership Legacy Builder award recognizes an outstanding student organization member who has made significant efforts to encourage, support, and guide other members.
Winner: Adam Dunbar


Student Organization Advocacy
The Student Advocacy Award recognizes the efforts of a student organization responsible for raising awareness of social justice issues, and has inspired action through a program or programs                               
Winner: PRIDE Alliance            


Excellence in Diversity Programming
The Excellence in Diversity Programming Award recognizes an undergraduate student organization which has displayed exceptional educational awareness of cultural diversity through innovative programming that reflects the ever changing demographics of UMass Lowell’s student population.                             
Winner: ASAO Culture Shock


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