Acknowledgements

• We wish to thank all the awardees, their families, and their friends. Congratulations on your achievements and thank you for the contributions that you have made to the University of Maryland!
• We would like to acknowledge all of the student organizations that have supported and are part of this event.
• Many thanks to the Planning Committee: Kyrsha Balderas, Joe Calizo, TyJón Culclasure, Brandon Dula, Kedric Elmore, Jennifer Enriquez, Donna Lim, Alex Mullen, Daniel Ostick, Michelle Reese, Justine Suegay, Sarah Williamson, and Hana Zewdie.
• A special thanks to Dr. James McShay, Sarah Williamson, and Omicron Delta Kappa for their support of this event.
• Many thanks to the Offices and Departments who participate in this event and have supported it throughout its forty-fourth year history. Special thanks to the Awards Coordinators and Awards Committees.
• Thanks to the Adele H. Stamp Student Union –Center for Campus Life staff for sacrificing your time and energy to help produce a very important program to honor and recognize our students.

We thank our award coordinators for their dedication and invaluable contributions to the success of the Annual University Awards Program. Special thanks to their selection committees for their time and care in thoughtfully reviewing each essay and application.