Alumni Association names 2020 Robinson Family Multicultural Leadership Award winners
The K-State Alumni Association recognizes four candidates for graduation from Kansas State University with the Robinson Family Multicultural Leadership Awards.
The awards are given annually to four outstanding students and recognize them for
leaving a legacy of enhancing multicultural engagement at K-State through their leadership.
Award recipients are nominated by K-State faculty members, staff, students and student
groups and selected by the Alumni Association's Multicultural Alumni Council.
"These soon-to-be graduates played an important role in leadership while at K-State," said Jessica Elmore, associate director of diversity programs for the Alumni Association. "We wish them well on their next chapter and look forward to the impact they will make as K-State alumni."
The 2020 Robinson Family Multicultural Leadership Award recipients are:
• Darrell Reese Jr., bachelor's candidate in management, with a leadership studies minor, Plano, Texas
• Dariyan Springfield, bachelor's candidate in animal sciences and industry, Kansas City, Kansas
• Chelsea Turner, bachelor's candidate in American ethnic studies, with a leadership studies minor,
Kansas City, Kansas
• Francisco Cardoza, bachelor's candidate in management information systems, with a leadership studies
minor, Kansas City, Kansas
The award is named in honor of the Roy and Sylvia Robinson family of Kansas City, Kansas, who endowed the program. Both are graduates of Kansas State University, Roy in 1970 and Sylvia in 1971.