2025 Diversity Professional Development Awards

2025 Diversity Professional Development Awards

The goal of the Diversity Professional Development Awards is to provide educational and professional experiences to SCCAP members from diverse groups. This award intends to provide awardees the opportunity to gain new skills, to increase their professional network, and to promote their professional development by presenting at or attending professional conferences (online or in person). Congratulations to all of our winners!

Name Institution
Fatou Gaye Florida State University
Emily Kemp University of California, San Diego
Danbi Choe Louisiana State University
Maitri Jain Eastern Michigan University
Kayla Kellner University of Maryland, College Park
Nathaniel Wydra University of Florida
Zoe Smith Loyola University Chicago
Josh Yen-Ho Chou University of Massachusetts Boston
Anthony Cifre University of Houston
Mariana Davila The University of Texas at Austin
Zaemelys Ramos-Rodriguez Alliant International University, Los Angeles

Fatou Gaye (Florida State University)
Emily Kemp (University of California, San Diego)
Danbi Choe (Louisiana State University)
Maitri Jain (Eastern Michigan University)
Kayla Kellner (University of Maryland, College Park)
Nathaniel Wydra (University of Florida)
Zoe Smith (Loyola University Chicago)
Josh Yen-Ho Chou (University of Massachusetts Boston)
Anthony Cifre (University of Houston)
Mariana Davila (The University of Texas at Austin)
Zaemelys Ramos-Rodriguez (Alliant International University, Los Angeles)

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