10 Year Anniversary Celebration
The Best of BSC: A Decade of Impact and a Future of Possibility
The Business Sustainability Collaborative 10 Year Anniversary Celebration honors a decade of bold ideas, collaborative action, and lasting impact at the intersection of business and sustainability. Rooted in NC State’s Think and Do spirit, this weeklong celebration will highlight the people, programs, and partnerships that have shaped BSC’s legacy and inspired meaningful change in our campus, community, and beyond. Each day we will showcase the Best of BSC through storytelling, recognition, and reconnection as we celebrate our past and mobilize support for the future of sustainability leadership.
10 Year Anniversary Awards
As we celebrate this milestone, we want to honor the students, faculty, staff, and community partners who have helped shape the BSC. Please find the list of awards categories and nominees below:
Rising Sustainability Leader Award (Undergraduate Student)
For a current undergraduate student demonstrating outstanding leadership in sustainability.
Nominees: Abby Mulry, Clara Stec, Kairavi Garde
Winner: Clara Stec
Changemaker-in-Training Award (Graduate Student)
For a current graduate student demonstrating outstanding leadership in sustainability.
Nominees: Meredith Smith, Amanda Solliday, Jonah Lane, Erik Milde
Winner: Meredith Smith
Alumni Impact Award
For an alum who has significantly advanced sustainability in business or their community.
Nominees: Andre Little, Ryan Roth, Rejaul Hassan, Kaley Cross Warner
Winner: Rejaul Hassan
BSC Associate Impact Award
For a former BSC Associate who has made notable contributions to sustainability in their career.
Nominees: Jordan Bowman, Nikki Lynberg, Malhar Shah, Shannon O’Shea, Kayla Bashore
Winner: Jordan Bowman
Faculty BSC Champion Award
For a faculty member whose teaching, research, or mentorship advanced the mission of BSC.
Nomiees: Scott Showalter, Richard Warr, Ira Weiss, Stefanie Robinson, Rosanna Garcia, Vikas Anand
Winner: Scott Showalter
Staff BSC Champion Award
For a staff who has supported BSC initiatives through cross-campus collaboration.
Nominees: Carla Davis, Kristen Siebanaler, Tyler Ellis, Troy Pinkins
Winner: Carla Davis
Real. Good. Business. Award
For a B Corp Clinic company that has modeled leadership in sustainability and student engagement.
Nominees: Raleigh Founded, Counter Culture Coffee, Lulu Press, Marit Digital, Southern Energy Management, R+M Agency
Winner: Marit Digital
Community Catalyst Award
For a community partner who has supported BSC programs and sustainable development.
Nomniees: B Local Triangle, Activate Good, NC Sustainable Business Council
Winner: B Local Triangle
Lifetime Contribution to BSC Award
For someone who has continuously supported and championed BSC over the past 10 years.
Nominee: Ramsay Huntley, Paula Alexander, Tony Pease, Ron Jarvis
Winner: Ramsay Huntley
Innovation in Sustainability Award
For a creative initiative or project sparked by BSC’s programming.
Nominees: Ron Jarvis (Home Depot Case Study), Liz Bowen (B Corp Clinic), Liz Tracy (B Corp Clinic), Keondra Jenkins (Sustainability Career Development Program)
Winner: Liz Tracy
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