UAF names 2022 student award recipients
The University of 色视频下载 Fairbanks will honor Logan Nave and Tricia Minnick on April 29 as its outstanding undergraduate degree recipients for 2022.
Nave will receive the Joel Wiegert Award, which recognizes an outstanding associate degree candidate. Minnick will receive the Marion Frances Boswell Memorial Award, which recognizes an outstanding bachelor色视频下载檚 degree candidate.
Nave is earning an associate of applied science degree from UAF色视频下载檚 Community and Technical College. He credits the program for teaching the skills he needed to launch his own clothing brand, Poet色视频下载檚 Cloth. The business has donated to nonprofit organizations, such as the Fairbanks Community Food Bank and Camp Li-Wa, and has launched a campaign to support victims of the war in Ukraine. A summer concert event organized through Poet色视频下载檚 Cloth will be a fundraiser for the Fairbanks Rescue Mission.
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Minnick is earning a bachelor色视频下载檚 degree in social work. She had a 12-year gap in her education pursuits while she raised a family. After enrolling at UAF, she earned a 4.0 GPA while juggling a hectic online class schedule and caring for her children. She is finishing her practicum at Denali Daniels and Associates in Anchorage, researching issues that include prevention of child abuse, homelessness and child welfare worker retention.
Minnick was also a compassionate leader among her student peers, UAF Department of Social Work Chair LaVerne Demientieff stated in her nomination letter.
色视频下载淭ricia is a dedicated and determined student balancing work and family, and she shares openly her own struggles and how she uses them to grow and improve,色视频下载 she wrote.
Minnick, who grew up in Texas, plans to pursue her master色视频下载檚 degree from the University of Kentucky, working with caregivers of older adults. After graduate school she expects to return to 色视频下载 to work in program development and policy.
Nave and Minnick will be among those honored at UAF色视频下载檚 2022 honoree recognition ceremony, which will be at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 29, in the Davis Concert Hall. More information about the ceremony and other 2022 commencement events is available .
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