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Past Award Recipients

This special event recognizes the international engagement, accomplishments, and contributions of students, faculty, staff and community members.

This page lists all past winners of the International Affairs Recognition Gala Awards.

2025: Marina Markaki & Donald Angot

2024: Nicolas Fabre

2023: Jialu Chen, Rebecca Black

2021: Maria Gabriela Jacome Espinoza

2020: Adjoua Diby, Anna Roberts, Andrew Vlasblom

2025: Jordyn Bartolomucci

2024: Victoria Caucci

2023: Sota Nakahama

2021: Thomas Grant

2020: Mohamed Toualbi

2020: Peng Yuzhou

2025: Mariah Yene Sarah Malika Kamagate

2024: Ante Ange Oriana Allay

2023: Adamson Mikuta

2021: Yuran Bai

2020: Bah Sacko

2025: Alonso Rivera Gago

2024: Tesla Anderson

2023: Maria Abney

2021: Malgorzata Carlson

2020: Remika Rai

2019: Alex Curtis, Nouman Kante

2025: Sofia Lopez Sop

2024: Halle Woodruff, Carlos Barron

2023: Paige Raw

2021: Nouman Kante

2020: Vittoria Durante

2019: Jessica Mancuso, Sipho Ncube

2025: Pax Balumiza & Con Guerrero

2024: Galina Hasanova

2023: Alejandro Falcon

2021: Lawrence Afindi Eugene Mbaki

2020: Yuri Bertacchi

2019: Tiago Costa, Gugpelmo Luchesi

2025: Pacific Islander Student Association (PISA)

2024: Pacific Islander Student Association (PISA)

2023: Latinx Student Alpance

2021: The Russian Club

2020: Polynesian Club

2019: African Union Club

2025: Patrick Clarke

2023: Nathan McNamee

2020: Hayden Coombs

2025: Craig Lewis

2024: Deena Marchal

2021: Jeb Branin

2020: Randy Johnson

2025: Cambridge Wood

2024: Shauri Thacker

2023: Carter Hugunin

2021: Fidele Koffi

2020: Bing Bing Huang

2025: Paul & Jenifer Terry

2024: Vance & Kathy Shakespear

2023: Tessa Douglas

2021: Marta Fernandez

2025: Jared Baker

2024: Prosenjit Chatterjee

2023: Nathan Barker

2021: John Taylor

2020: Melinda Ford

2019: Art Challis

2025: SUU Financial Wellness Team

2024: The SUU Writing Center

2023: Hussein Samha, Kholoud Al-Qubbaj

2021: Craig Jones

2020: Nouman Kante