Diversity Awards 2012

Diversity Awards 2012

Awards were presented Thursday during the 10th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Breakfast at Youngstown State University. Awards and recipients:

Undergraduate Achievement

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.

Rebecca Banks for promoting and celebrating diversity

Interfaith Youth Core

Antoine Watkins, YSU freshman

Mentorship

Rosa Vega for assisting students with financial aid

Community Service

The Rev. Jim Ray, retired campus minister

Penny Wells, community organizer and nonviolence advocate

Goodness Grows, for bridging the gap within a diverse community

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., for ministry of comfort

Lifetime Achievement

Ron Allen, entrepreneur and retired major-league baseball player who graduated from YSU last year

Source: Breakfast program