The 41st annual Student Leadership Recognition Banquet on April 16, 2026, honored 55 students who served in leadership roles on campus. One student organization, one faculty member, and one staff member were also recognized for their contributions.
Outstanding Student Leaders
Mohammadreza Afkhami
Parker Arenas
Robin Baez
Elizabeth Baldi
Noah Benito
Bradley Blake
Kaleigh Boismenu
Tattiana Brown
Tyler Campbell
Angelo Centrone
Eve Cisneros
Shreya Dhital
Isabella DiMartino
Sinead Dobey
Joseph Domagala
Mary Doumbia
Alyssa Ebenhoch
Martin Flyntz
Eli Fontanez
Kerry Hare
Abbey Heneghan
Kaitlin Hoey
Justin Huang
Simay Kaya
Brayden Kelly
Madison Lauber
Jaslynn Leach
Sahteve Lindsay
Emma Lisnow
Molly Maloney
Cassidy Mason
Andrew McNeil
Joshua Osae
Shannon O'Sullivan
Tara Panzer
Emily Pierro
Holly Pizzigati
Haileigh Rhodes
Samirah Rosario
Blake Ross
Alyson Sanchez
Tiana Schelble
Josiah Soto
Jacqueline Stone
Marissa Stone
Casey Stoughton
Anna Tanzman
Alexandra Thut
Kyla Young
Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Josiah Soto
Leadership in LGBTQAIP Advocacy
Madison Lauber
Excellence in Leadership
Bradley Blake
Eli Fontanez
Blake Ross
Jacqueline Stone
Marissa Stone
Outstanding Senior
Parker Arenas
SGA Awards
Outstanding Club Member: Kaleigh Boismenu, SUNY Cortland Emergency Medical Services
Outstanding SGA Involvement: Valerie Reith
Outstanding Club: Student Activities Board (Student Activities Board)
Outstanding Staff Member: Marinda Souva, Advisement and Transition
Steven J. Barnes Outstanding Faculty Member: Caroline Kaltefleiter, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Communication & Media Studies Department
Michael C. Holland Memorial Scholarship
Rachida Ali Noma
Grace Jarvis
Sophia Peterson
Anthony Santiago
Vice President for Student Affairs Merit Scholarship
Claire Engel
The student awardees were invited to share the name of a person who has been supportive of them:
Abby Thomas
Amber Pakkala
Bryce Farrell
Corbin Flanagan
Courtney Wormuth
Daniela Baban Hurrle
Helena Baert
Hollis Miller
Jacob Wright
Jena Curtis
Jenifer Phelan
Jennifer Talarico
John Suarez
Jonathan Wood
Joshua Scott
Julius Green
Kayla Sewer
Kharmen Wingard
Kyle Cannon
Laura Eierman
Marinda Souva
Mary Cannito-Coville
Paige Crittela
Samantha Howell
Sharon Steadman
Siobhan Dailey
Taylor Lynch
Thomas Prairie