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2007 Awards Results

2007 Retriever Black and Gold Awards

Awards Nominees and Winners

 

Group Commitment to Service

The nominees are:

§   Artists for Social Change

§   Bartleby- creative arts journal

§   Delta Phi Omega

§   National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE)

 

The 2007 Black and Gold Group Commitment to Service Winner…

Artists for Social Change

 

Emerging Group of the Year

The nominees are:

§         African Student Association

§         Artists for Social Change

§         Music for World Peace

§         Musical Theatre Club

§         Persian Student Association

 

The 2007 Black and Gold Emerging Group of the Year…

UMBC Musical Theatre Club

 

Recognition of Omicron Delta Kappa Inductees


Kayody Anderson

Ashley Barbera

Caitlin Baum

Rebecca Blocher

Brandi Braswell

Christopher Castellano

Jena Goldstein

Eric Grollman

 

Brian   Hodges

Mehrban Iranshad

Shilpa  Kadoo

Jason   Kisser

Jeremy Nevitt

Amber Norfolk

Kanwar Singh

Daniel Smyth

 

Melissa Stockbridge

Alexandra Urrutia

James   Valentine

Edward Warner

Nkenge Wheatland

Patrick Ymele-Leki

Jan Zheng

Medora Zimmerman-Crumbaug


Educational Event of the Year

The nominees are:

§         Asian American Forum  sponsored by Taiwanese Student Association

§         Leonardo da Vinci' Studies of the Brain: an integrated view of science, engineering, and art sponsored by Interdisciplinary Studies Council of Majors

 

The 2007 Black and Gold Educational Event of the Year…

The 1st Annual Asian American Forum by the Taiwanese Student Association

 

Cultural/Diversity Event of the Year

            The nominees are:

§         Jambo Night  sponsored by African Students Association

§         NoRouz celebration sponsored by Persian Student Association

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The 2007 Black and Gold Cultural/Diversity Event of the Year…

NoRouz celebration by the Persian Student Association

 

Social Event of the Year

 

The nominees are:

§         Centennial Black and Gold Ball sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

§         Jambo Night sponsored by African Students Association

 

The 2007 Black and Gold Social Event of the Year…

The Centennial Black and Gold Ball sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

 

Best Co-Sponsorship of the Year

The nominees are:

§         September 11th Memorial and Ceremony sponsored by SPIN@UMBC & the UMBC Pep Band

§         Ecofest; An Environmental Festival- sponsored by Students for Environmental Awareness (SEA); The Student Events Board, Mama's Boys, Cleftomaniacs, CCI, Music for World Peace, Young Democrats, Art COM, Ges COM, Tea Empire, WMBC, Tai Ji, Muslim Student Association, & Sodexho.

§         The Hottest Winter Ever- sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Inc. & The Student Events Board

 

The 2007 Black and Gold Best Co-sponsorship of the Year…

Ecofest; An Environmental Festival- sponsored by Students for Environmental Awareness (SEA); The Student Events Board, Mama's Boys, Cleftomaniacs, CCI, Music for World Peace, Young Democrats, Art COM, Ges COM, Tea Empire, WMBC, Tai Ji, Muslim Student Association, & Sodexho.

 

Recognition of Tau Sigma Inductees


Kayody Anderson

Kasandra Bibaz

Yolande Essangui

Christina Hawkins

Susan Kane

Robin King

Scott Pasch

Carroll Rao

Heather Sellman

Omolola Soyombo

Nikki Webster


Advisor of the Year

            The nominees are:

§         Rick Bissell

§         Charissa Cheah

§         Nandita Dasgupta

§         Steve McAlpine

§         Robert Neff

§         Sally Shivnan

 

The 2007 Black and Gold Advisor of the Year…

Sally Shivnan

 

Individual Commitment to Service

The nominees are:

§         Rebecca Holsinger

§         Erin Hood

§         Hasina Jamal

§         Elani Odeyale

§         Brian Patterson

§         Shannon Polvi

 

The 2007 Black and Gold Individual Commitment to Service Award Winners… Rebecca Holsinger and Brian Patterson

 

Emerging Leader of the Year


The nominees are:

§         Zainab Alkebsi

§         Rachel Artiss

§         Hafsa Bora

§         Sharmy Carr

§         Adetokunbo Elegbe

§         Kelly Fey

§         Andrew Gordon

§         Adrienne Hawkins

§         Jennifer Hong

§         Krisha Lewis-Dixon

§         Tara Ludwikowski

§         Tabassum Majid

§         James McCauley

§         Sean Pang

§         Bilal Pasha

§         Tuan Pho

§         Sarah Tsay

§         Nkenge Wheatland

§         Jennifer White-Torres


 

            The 2007 Black and Gold Emerging Leader of the Year…

            Tabassum Majid

 

Senior Leader of the Year

The nominees are:


§         Mike Aaron

§         Katherine Abrahams

§         Narmin Anwar

§         Roderick Bautista

§         Nardos Bellete

§         Gaureesh Bhatia

§         Durell Callier

§         Sharmy Carr

§         Nate Dissmeyer

§         Ross Dixon

§         Andrew Gordon

§         DeLeon Gray

§         Eric Grollman

§         Ariane Kouamou

§         Carrie Mann

§         Chett Miller

§         Tammy Newcomer

§         Bilal Pasha

§         Tuan Pho

§         Kanwar Singh

§         Jennifer White-Torres


 

        The 2007 Black and Gold Senior Leaders of the Year…

         Durell Callier & Eric Grollman

 

Recognition of Who’s Who Among Students at American Colleges and Universities Inductees


Michael Aaron 
Emily Blair
Christina Finn
 Jon Grabe
Phil Graff
Eric Grollman
Daniel Hall
Brian Hodges
Brandi Jackson 
Megan Jenkins
Matthew Loftus
Carrie Mann
Allen McFarland
Kushal Mehta 
Joshua Michael 
Melissa Minogue 
Sara Moriarty
Stephanie Nunez
 Bilal Pasha
Matthew Poland 
Christina Ralls
Jason Reid
Sharri Rhode
Katerina Rohonyan 
Amir Sherkat
Elizabeth Silberholz 
Rachele Sills 
Adjoa Smalls-Mantey 
Kayleigh Somers
Aaron Stoler
Emily Wilson
Jessica Young

 

 Student Affairs Outstanding Student Leader  

Nominees are:


§         Amanda Gonnsen

§         Eric Grollman

§         Pankaj Kaushal

§         Carrie Mann

§         Christine Stryzak

§         Tanupreet Suri

§         Betel Zigale


 

Winner:

§         Carrie Mann

 


1st Runner Up:

§         Amanda Gonnsen

 

2nd Runner Up:

§         Pankaj Kaushal


Honorable Mention:

§         Eric Grollman

§         Christine Stryzak

§         Tanupreet Suri

§         Betel Zigale

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