The University of Rochester Service to the Community Awards Reception (USCARS) is an annual ceremony that happens after the Oscars for undergraduates, undergraduate organizations and faculty members who have gone above and beyond to help serve the Rochester community. The Community Service Network awards recognize the recipients who have served the University community by supporting community service and advancing the understanding of community issues through assisting programs that show dedication, collaboration, and leadership.
2007 Award Recipients:
Individual Distinction:
Eric Hansen – coordinates St. Boniface tutoring program
Divyah Nagendra – Be the Change Day
Kristin Beck – Protestant Chapel Community; Alternative Spring Break
Trilby Hillenbrand – coordinates and maintains Cameron Community tutoring program (2 years)
Relay for life: Michelle Bass
SWE Girlscout coordinators: Bethany Vaughn & Cynthia Czapla
Faculty:
Brian Rotach
Joe Lanning
Ben W. Ebenhack
Group Awards:
Sigma Beta Rho
Alpha Phi Omega
Tiernan Project
Circle K
Habitat for Humanity
Education Alliance
After Hours
Rotaract
University of Rochester Dining Services