Rosemont College proudly hosted the 2026 Founders’ Day Awards, bringing together members of the campus community to celebrate achievement, leadership, and service. This special event recognized students, faculty, and staff who continue to shape the spirit and mission of the College. The 2026 Founders’ Day Awards highlight the dedication and impact of individuals who lead with purpose and inspire others. Congratulations to all the recipients!
Class Leadership Awards
- Freshman: Terah Pendleton
- Sophomore: Chris Taylor
- Junior: Marietou Diakite
- Senior: Makaila Keith
Student Activity Awards
- Freshman: Matthew Hauser
- Sophomore: Maya Lonjuin
- Junior: Madison Morton
- Senior: Mia Hoppel
Recognizing Excellence Across Campus
In addition to student leadership, the 2026 Founders’ Day Awards celebrated excellence in service, mentorship, and community engagement. Each recipient has made a meaningful contribution to campus life.
Ethel C. Levinson Award: Lucia Madron
Club of the Year: Rosegrow
Advisors of the Year: Joanne Campbell and Christine Hagedorn
Outstanding Tutor of the Year: Kaila Lambert
Outstanding Service of the Year: Tori Jones
Love in Action Award: Lexi Christianson
Patti McClatchy Award: Pearl Smith
RA of the Year: Briana Mohammed
Residence Hall Founders' Day Banner: Heffernan Hall
Community Spirit Awards
Community remains at the heart of Rosemont College. Therefore, the Community Spirit Awards recognize individuals and groups who go above and beyond to foster connection and belonging.
- Individual: Juliann Ewing
- Group: Registrar's Office
- Spotlight Award: Qaydir Sabur
About Founders’ Week
Founders’ Week is a cherished tradition at Rosemont College. It honors the institution’s rich heritage and mission. Moreover, it celebrates the contributions of founders and community members who shaped the College’s identity.
