Junior African Cultural Studies major Olivia Ligman was recently awarded the Richard Ralph Winter Phoenix Rising Humanitarian scholarship, a one-time award that recognizes humanitarian achievement and service, encourages excellence and commitment in the application of humanitarian ideals, and affirms the moral obligation to provide for human welfare.
Ideal candidates for this award “exhibit a natural desire to provide for human welfare and a rational compassion for others.” Successful applicants also “possess the innate qualities of dignity, courage and discipline.”
Congratulations, Olivia!