The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is very excited to congratulate the recipients of the 2023-2024 ARAC Student Essay and Community Engagement Awards! The ARAC student awards are given out to students who are completing work exploring anti-racism and/or decolonization.

Please see our 4 winners below:

Anti-Racism Student Essay Award

winner: Kobe Woo

Essay Tittle: “Safety is more than just a one-time thing”: Student Experiences and Perceptions of Campus Safety Officers

winner: Regine Basilio

Essay Tittle: Mass Incarceration Among Vulnerable and Minority Groups

Decolonization Student Essay Award

Winner: Sherley Suthir Niranjan

Essay tittle: The Impact of Eurocentric Ideals of Motherhood on Indigenous Mothers and Children

Community Engagement Award

Winner: Johne Quiambao

Congratulations again to all of the award winners!