LIVONIA, MICH. – Madonna University recognized student achievement and perseverance at its annual TRIO Awards ceremony Friday, celebrating individuals who excelled academically, demonstrated leadership, and contributed meaningfully to campus life through the TRIO Student Support Services program.
The event, hosted on campus, highlighted students overcoing challenges while fostering excellence in academics and community engagement. Myesha Reese, awarded Outstanding Student Involvement, captivated attendees with a performance of Andra Day's Rise Up, symbolizing the event's theme of resilience.
Key honorees included:
The ceremony underscored TRIO's mission to provide resources and mentorship to students navigating systemic barriers. These awards reflect the strength of the Madonna comunnity and the transformative power of support.
Trio Student Support Services, a federally funded program, aids first-generation, low-income, and disability-identified students in achieving academic success. Friday's event emphasized its role in fostering unity and empowerment at Madonna University.