May 7, 2026

Eubie Awards Celebrate Student Achievements

Eubie Award winners show off their awards
The University's Eubie Awards celebrate our students' most significant achievements and their contributions to the UBalt community

UBalt students, faculty and staff nominate those members of the community who deserve the spotlight. Congratulations to all!  

 

The University of Baltimore's annual Eubie Awards—a celebration of student accomplishments and contributions to leadership, cxampus life and the UBalt comunity—took place on April 24 in the Wright Theater.

 

Students, student organizations, faculty, and staff were recognized for their investment in co-curricular programs and their commitment to improving the campus experience for all.

 

This year's Eubie Award winners are:

 

President's Award

Meagan Etner

Bria Howard

 

Student Services Award

Martins Awofadeju

Diana Brown

Michael Claxton

Esatou Cole

 

Sigma Alpha Omicron Award

Kurt Ruzelle Astudillo

Aneme Ikpe

Sharon Pinkney

 

Gabriel Aguirre Award

Diana Brown

 

Beth Mizell Grit Award

Chutney Wortham

 

Student Employee of the Year Awards

Tourian Aldridge

Eric Jurkiewicz

 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Awards

Rebekah Opher: Student

Women of Color Student Association: Student Organization

Organization of the Year Award

Nonprofit Management and Social Entrepreneurship Student Organization

 

On the Move Award

Black Student Union

 

Event or Initiative of the Year Award

Omicron Delta Kappa – Third Annual Pack the Pantry

 

Lifetime Achievement Award

Bill Schnirel

 

Advisor of the Year Award

Dr. Al Gourrier – Nonprofit Management and Social Entrepreneurship Student Organization

 

Mentor of the Year Awards

Sheena White: Student

Dr. Dawnsha Mushonga: Faculty

Ayla Griffin: Staff

 

Mental Health Ally Awards

Ayanna Roberts: Student

Dr. Sally Farley: Faculty

Stephen Mogar: Staff

 

Bee Engaged Awards

Princess-Bua Bihai: Student

Dr. Shelly Clay-Robison: Faculty

Lana Farley: Staff

Women of Color Student Association: Student Organization

The Glow Forward Foundation: Community Partner

 

50 in 5 Challenge Campus Champion

Fabiola Navichoque

 

Laurence Short Awards

Graduate: Memory Jakata (M.S. in Business Finance)
Law: Sabrina Pereira (J.D.)
Undergraduate: Jose Roberto Olvera Herrera (B.S. in Psychology)
 
Learn more about the Eubie Awards.
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