The 2026 Campus Award Winners
Every year, students, faculty, staff, and campus groups are recognized at Chatham University’s Campus Awards for their academic excellence and other contributions to campus life.
Here are this year’s winners. Congratulations to the awardees!
Community Advocate Award — Jada Jenkins ’26
Pennsylvania Female College Association Award — Olivia Harris ’26
Anna Randolph Darlington Gillespie Award — Sofia Pinto ’26
Cougar Fanatic — Rose Hunsicker ’28
Mihail Stoalarevsky Award — Alexandra Marks ’26
Sigo Falk Award for International Awareness and Citizenship Award — Remmy Goyette ’26
Rachel Carson Sustainability Award — Ashley Righi ’26
Emerging Leader — Anisten Jackson ’29
Spirit of Chatham Award — Indira Alcantara, Eden Hall Farm Manager
GSA Excellence Awards: Professional Excellence — Emily Hutchinson, MSCP ’27
Most Caring Cougar — Jeff Bukowski, associate dean and director of academic success, and Welkin Pope (not pictured), associate professor of biology
RA of the Year — Jada Jenkins ’26
Outstanding Graduate Student Leader — Nat Burgeff, MSUS ’26
Outstanding Community Service Program Award — Chatham Run Club (Maureen de Bruijn ’26 pictured)
Outstanding Diversity Program Award — Black Business Pop Up by Samuel Irons, PsyD ’26
Innovation Award — Black Student Union (Danaeshia Cuff ’26 pictured)
Most Spirited Organization Award — Chatham Communiqué (Bella White ’27 pictured)
Outstanding New Organization Award — Chatham Students for Global Liberation (Zaida Collins ’28 pictured)
Outstanding Student Organization Award — Latin Student Association (Sofia Pinto ’26 pictured)
International Advocate Award — Clara Braga ’26
School of Business & Enterprise Outstanding Student Award: Management — Hannah Stephanites ’26
Falk School of Sustainability & Environment Outstanding Student Award: Environmental Science — Sarah Yannayon ’26
Falk School of Sustainability & Environment Outstanding Student Award: Sustainability — Sophia Swiderski ’26
College of Arts & Science Outstanding Student Award: Arts Management — Maureen de Bruijn ’26
College of Arts & Science Outstanding Student Award: Biochemistry — Madeline Bell ’26
College of Arts & Science Outstanding Student Award: Biology, Cell & Molecular — Camdin Montgomery ’26
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: Biology, Human Biology — Noah Bettinger ’26 and Gina Cowser ’26 (not pictured)
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: Communication — Madison Butina ’26
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: Criminology — Azrael Monserrat ’26
College of Arts & Science Outstanding Student Award: Education — Sarah Danley ’26
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: English & Creative Writing — Madison Stokes ’26
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: Immersive Media — Angelo Licavoli ’26
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: Media Arts: Film & Digital Technology — Zach Aaron ’26
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: Music Technology — Yasmeen Al-Khawaja ’26 (not pictured) and Luke Stolarski ’26
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Student Award: Political Science — Ian Zimmerman ’26
College of Arts & Science Outstanding Student Award: Visual Arts, Studio Arts — Danaeshia Cuff ’26 (tie)
College of Arts & Science Outstanding Student Award: Visual Arts, Studio Arts — Maria Moon ’26 (tie)
Excellence in Writing Award: First Year — Lani Casto ’29
Excellence in Writing Award: Second Year — Grace Fleckenstein ’28
Excellence in Writing: Third Year — Bee Groce ’27 (not pictured)
Chatham Excellence in Writing Award: Fourth Year — Chadchai Tongdee ’26
Not pictured:
American Chemical Society (ACS) Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry — Alex Moncello ’26
ACS Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry — Madeleine Bell ’26
ACS Division of Biochemistry & Chemical Biology Award — Madeleine Bell ’26
CRC First-Year Chemistry Achievement Award — Karina Mercado ’29
Anne Harris Aronson Prize in English — Chadchai Tongdee ’26
Beatrice Lewis Creative Writing Award — Charlie Dorlon ’26
William J. Strassburger Award in Music — Luke Stolarski ’26 & Yasmeen Al-Khawaja ’26
Anna Dravo Parkin Award in History — Lydia Rosenstock ’26
Lackner Prize in Psychology — Siera Schmitt ’26
Maggie Hobbs Social Work Award — Brook Gaetani ’26 & Cora McCowin ’26
Montgomery Psychology Award — Rachel Bohonek ’26
Dollar Bank Nimick Scholarship in Business — Bennett Haas ’28