Two honorees are first-time winners of the recognition voted on by graduating seniors. 

Each undergraduate degree program selected honorees based on GPA and other impactful activities and accomplishments. 

The College of Engineering honors two graduating seniors for their outstanding contributions outside of the classroom. 

Mechanical engineering senior Akinwole Akinbolagbe sees incentives for Black-student leadership as a key to building the campus community.

Meet Towela Phiri, the first of several extraordinary Black students in STEM at UCSB we will introduce in this space over the coming days to celebrate Black History Month.