Because of their contributions to campus and the wider community, a large number of students who have graduated from the INVST Community Leadership Program have also received one of the highest honors in CU’s College of Arts & Sciences, the Jacob Van Ek Award.
Following are the winners since 2001:
Year |
Recipient |
Mentor |
2001 |
Jamie Rezmovits |
Jim Downton |
2003 |
Amy L. Weiner |
Seana Lowe |
2004 |
L. Cheyenne Sobieniak-Wiseman |
Seana Lowe |
|
Kaye A. Jones |
Cathy Comstock |
|
Nicholas H. Hedlund |
Cathy Comstock |
2005 |
Alexis Bencze |
|
|
Maren Gauldin |
|
|
David Meens |
|
|
Amy Hutmacher |
|
2007 |
Anna Koclanes |
|
2008 |
Taylor K. Levy |
|
2009 |
David Hinojosa |
|
2012 |
Ashley Basta |
Cathy Comstock |
|
Kyle Huelsman |
Jennifer Bair and Sabrina Sideris |
2013 |
Olivia Jones |
David Meens |
|
Samantha LaPres |
David Meens |
|
Lucas Polglaze |
Sabrina Sideris |
2015 |
Nathan Zick-Smith |
|
2017 |
Andrea Baeza Breinbauer |
Rolf Norgaard |
2018 |
Lorena Aguilar Santana |
|
2019 |
Hattie Houser |
|
2019 |
Makena Lambert |
|
2020 |
Olivia Gardner
|
|
2022 |
Areyana Proctor |
Cathy Comstock |