Pictured (from left to right): Mónnica Gay-Feliciano, Jessica Miller, and Debra Olabode
EHS students honored with 2025 President’s Distinguished Service Award
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Three students from the College of Education, Health, and Society — Mónnica Gay-Feliciano, Jessica Miller, and Debra Olabode — have been named recipients of Miami University’s 2025 President’s Distinguished Service Award. This prestigious recognition honors seniors and recent graduates whose leadership and service exemplify the spirit of Love and Honor.
- Mónnica Gay-Feliciano (Social Work) led initiatives to transform the Latiné student experience at Miami through advocacy, programming, and community-building efforts.
- Jessica Miller (Integrated English Language Arts Education) revitalized the Threshold Choir, bringing comfort to hospice patients through song and fostering intergenerational connections.
- Debra Olabode (Social Work, International Studies, Honors College) served in numerous leadership roles across campus, including Orientation, student government, and residence life, promoting inclusion and student success.
Their contributions to campus life, community service, and intellectual and cultural leadership embody the highest ideals of Miami University.
(AI tools Grammarly and ChatGPT 4.0 assisted in writing this article.)
