CESR Impact Awards
These student-driven awards recognize members of the Leeds community who inspire students to pursue excellence in sustainability and social responsibility.听
We are currently accepting nominations for the 2025 CESR Impact Awards.
In 2024, both students and faculty who have made a difference in how you think about sustainability and social responsibility were nominated听in the following categories:
- Faculty Member
- Graduating Student
- "Rising Star" Student (not graduating the year the award is received)
The winners of the 2024 award are:
- Faculty: Joshua Nunziato, Undergraduate,听Dejun 鈥淭ony鈥 Kong, Graduate
- GraduatingStudent: Gabriel Cervantes, Undergraduate,听Steven Winterbach,听Undergraduate,听Mary Boling,听Graduate
- "RisingStar" Student: Natalie Bovie, Undergraduate, Emma Ritson,听Graduate
Read more about the 2024 winners here.
鈥淩eceiving the Impact Buff Award is a tremendous honor for me, symbolizing the culmination of two years鈥 worth of dedicated effort in helping to enhance CESR and its associated initiatives. Throughout my journey, I've been privileged to collaborate closely with CESR's exceptional staff and fellow students, absorbing invaluable lessons along the way.鈥
鈥 Emma Ritson (MBA, '25)
The winners of the 2023 award are:
Faculty: Lorna Christoff,听Undergraduate, George Deriso,听Graduate
Graduating Student: Shiao June Yuan,听Undergraduate, Anna Reves,听Graduate
The winners of the 2022 award are:
Faculty: Stacey Edgar,听Undergraduate, Heather Kennedy,听Graduate
Graduating Student: Caitlin O鈥橬eill,听Undergraduate, Cate Griffin,听Graduate