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President's Student Leadership and Service Awards Announced
4/25/2008

Recipients of the President’s Student Leadership and Service Awards will be recognized at the annual President’s Awards Banquet at 5-8 p.m. Monday, May 5 in Coffman Union’s Great Hall, 300 Washington Avenue S.E., Minneapolis. As part of the awards process, eight undergraduate students will receive the 2008 University of Minnesota Alumni Association (UMAA) Student Leadership Awards, two undergraduate students will receive the 2008 Donald R. Zander Award for Outstanding Student Leadership and two graduate/professional students will receive the 2008 Mary A. McEvoy Award for Public Service and Leadership. Each of these three awards is accompanied by a financial scholarship of $500-$1000.  

Facilitated in coordination with the Office of the President, Office for Student Affairs, University of Minnesota Alumni Association and the Student Activities Office, these annual awards recognize the accomplishments and contributions of many outstanding student leaders at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Over 160 undergraduate, graduate and professional students were nominated by colleagues, faculty, students and staff for this prestigious award and 42 recipients have been chosen.

Recipients of the three awards that carry a financial scholarship are:

2008 UMAA Student Leadership Award Recipients
• Annie Hanauer, College of Liberal Arts
• Jarrod Muneer Karcher-Ramos, College of Liberal Arts
• Ann Miron, College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Science
• Emma Olson, Carlson School of Management
• Virginia Pollock, College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
• Bobbi Ross, Carlson School of Management
• Eve Shapiro, College of Liberal Arts
• Amanda Steepleton, College of Liberal Arts

2008 Donald R. Zander Award Recipients
• Jeremy Larson, College of Liberal Arts
• Anh Tran, College of Biological Sciences

2008 Mary A. McEvoy Award Recipients
• Daniel Bernard, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
• Shefali Mehta, College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Science

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President's Student Leadership and Service Awards Home   Background on the awards and lists of past and current recipients