On March 8th, Akalanka Ekanayake (Tivanski group) was honored with the Excellence in Perseverance Award at the University of Iowa Division of Student Life – Student Recognition Awards, presented by MISSE (Multicultural & International Student Support & Engagement). 

The Excellence in Perseverance Award is presented to a graduate student who is dedicated to supporting programming and events or is actively involved in a student organization that supports student communities. The recipient has demonstrated leadership within these programs, events, or student organizations.

Congratulations, Akalanka, for this wonderful achievement!