

Previous Award Winners
Student Sustainability Leadership Award:
Liz Kirkham Sodja
Swing Club
Sustainability Educator Award:
Ed Stafford
Employee Advocacy Award:
Corey Cozzens
Innovation Award:
Jacoby Knight
McKenna Lee
Liz Kirkham Sodja
Swing Club
Sustainability Educator Award:
Ed Stafford
Employee Advocacy Award:
Corey Cozzens
Innovation Award:
Jacoby Knight
McKenna Lee
Student Sustainability Leadership Award:
James Wirth
SOSNR
Sustainability Educator Award:
Nick Flann
Employee Advocacy Award:
Ryan Reigle
Innovation Award:
Nahomi Jimenez
James Wirth
SOSNR
Sustainability Educator Award:
Nick Flann
Employee Advocacy Award:
Ryan Reigle
Innovation Award:
Nahomi Jimenez
Student Sustainability Leadership Award:
Logan Christian
Emmet Pruss
Sustainability Educator Award:
Ryan Dupont
Employee Advocacy Award:
Zac Cook
Innovation Award:
Utah Conservation Corps Bike Crew
Logan Christian
Emmet Pruss
Sustainability Educator Award:
Ryan Dupont
Employee Advocacy Award:
Zac Cook
Innovation Award:
Utah Conservation Corps Bike Crew
Student Sustainability Leadership Award:
Paige Morgan
Sustainability Educator Award:
Heidi Hart
Paige Morgan
Sustainability Educator Award:
Heidi Hart
Student Sustainability Leadership Award:
Dillan Passmore
Samantha Fitch
Sustainability Educator Award:
Denise Stewardson
Employee Advocacy Award:
Patrick Belmont
Innovation Award:
Jennifer Sapp, UCC Community Garden
Dillan Passmore
Samantha Fitch
Sustainability Educator Award:
Denise Stewardson
Employee Advocacy Award:
Patrick Belmont
Innovation Award:
Jennifer Sapp, UCC Community Garden
Student Sustainability Leadership Award:
Brenda Hawley
Sustainability Educator Award:
Doris McGonagill
Employee Advocacy Award:
Charles Darnell
Innovation Award:
Rob Davies, Unveiling the Anthropocene
Brenda Hawley
Sustainability Educator Award:
Doris McGonagill
Employee Advocacy Award:
Charles Darnell
Innovation Award:
Rob Davies, Unveiling the Anthropocene
The Sustainability Awards
Every year USU hosts the Annual Sustainability Awards to recognize contributions to a more environmental, economical, and equitable USU community. Thank you for your work on sustainability this year.
- Student Sustainability Leadership Award- This award recognizes a current undergraduate or graduate student (or student group) who has provided exemplary leadership in sustainable actions within the USU community, including volunteerism, class projects, club events, and similar activities.
- Sustainability Educator Award- This award recognizes a faculty member who has made
exemplary contributions to the education of students through sustainability-related education or research opportunities. - Employee Advocacy Award- This award is recognizes any USU employee who has made exemplary contributions as an advocate for advancing sustainability initiatives at USU or supported campus initiatives.
- Innovation Award- This award recognizes any student, faculty, staff, or community member (or group) for ideas, actions, or programs that support USU community-wide sustainability efforts.