Congratulations to the Winners of the 2025-2026 ARAC Student Essay and Community Engagement Awards
The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is very excited to congratulate the recipients of the 2025-2026 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 award winner: Cassandra Fulcott
Love as a Form of Resistance: Interracial Relationships During the Civil Rights Movement
Decolonization award winner: Rebecca Ngo
Photovoice Abstract
Community engagement award winner: Melissa Melbourne
The SOLUS Movement
Community Engagement award winner: Banan Abulaila
Arabic Literature Club
To learn more about the submissions for the ARAC Student Essay and Community Engagement, please click here.