Student Life and Success would like to recognize and thank our students and community partners for sharing their skills and passion to support our campus and the wider community.
Join us to recognize all engaged students and to celebrate the recipients of the following awards for outstanding engagement:
2025-2026 Student Life and Success Recognition Award Winners
BESE SAKA Award
Awarded to a current Brock student that has shown dedication and commitment to Black flourishing, abundance, and bringing people together on or off-campus.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Hammirah Eletu
Ademide Abogunrin
BSSC Ambassador Award
Awarded to students who shows outstanding dedication and leadership as volunteers in the Black Student Success Centre’s Ambassador Program, promoting community, advocacy, and engagement.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Jemima M Chakirwa
Campus-Wide Co-Curriculum (CWC) Champion
Awarded to a non-graduating Brock student who has made substantial progress in the Campus-Wide Co-Curriculum (CWC) within the past academic year.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Vidhi Malik
Community Partner Award
Awarded to a community organization for their outstanding commitment to fostering volunteer opportunities for students and creating positive change throughout our local community.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
St. John Ambulance
Nancy Deslauriers & Brandon DiSimine
Educational Leadership Award
Awarded to a current undergraduate Brock student for their contribution to the betterment of learning at Brock University as a role model, advocate, and mentor.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Romario Jardine
Sofia Kuypers
Educational Perseverance Award
Awarded to a current Brock undergraduate student for their contribution to creating a positive and collaborative learning environment at Brock University.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Po-Jui (Ray) Lin
Xiahn Campbell
Faith and Life Community Builder Award
Awarded to a Brock Student for their meaningful contribution to creating a safe and welcoming community within Faith and Life.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Jack Wood
Future Black Leaders Mentee Award
Awarded to a current Future Black Leaders mentor who demonstrates exemplary commitment to mentoring while inspiring the next generation.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Tamiya Cox
Future Black Leaders Mentor Award
Awarded to a current Future Black Leaders mentor who demonstrates exemplary commitment to mentoring while inspiring the next generation.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Jaiden Dixon-Beason
Oluwadamilola Oyegbola
Leadership and Teamwork Award
Awarded to a Brock student for their outstanding commitment to leadership development for themselves and the Brock community.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Kelela Dennis
Justin Mafie
Mentor Link Peer Mentor Award
Awarded to a current Mentor Link Peer Mentor who has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to mentoring and enhancing the Brock experience for incoming students.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Preet Patel
Stephanie Milanes Reyes
Student Life Rising Star Award
Awarded to a non-graduating Brock student for their significant involvement in multiple aspects of Student Life.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Ademide Abogunrin
Volunteer Achievement Award
Awarded to a Brock student for their contribution to creating a positive impact in the local community through volunteer work.
Congratulations to this year’s recipient(s):
Bernard Nwapa
