DBAN Award
DBAN annually recognizes students for their contributions to the Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color (BIPOC) communities at Davidson College and beyond.
The DBAN award committee accepts nominations of students and peers who have demonstrated activism, advocacy, and distinguished service to the BIPOC community on campus and/or beyond. The committee welcomes nominations by alums, faculty, staff, current students as well as self nominations.
Previous DBAN Award Recipients:
- 2024
- Mav Smith '26
La'Nisha Rodgers '25
Kellyn West '25 - 2023
Nevaeh Angarita '26
Prince Appiah '25
Nyja Quash '24 - 2022
Ronasia Duprat '25
Nathanael Bagonza '24
Nasir Jean-Paul '24
Kennedy Petties '23
Ebony Thomas '23 - 2021
Kamryn Walker '24
Jaelyn Taylor '22 - 2020
Chineme Amechi ’22
Jared Lindo ’21
Caroline Djakuduel '23 - 2019
Brianna Foster ’22
Oge Ibida ’21
Roy Toston ’20 - 2018
Haleena Phillips '21
Maurice Norman '20 - Allen Clay '19
- 2017
Bryonna Reed '20
Alexander Dawes '19
Jonathan Sheperd-Smith '18 - 2016
Victor-Alan Weeks '19
Dominique Samuels '18
Jada Wiggleton-Little '17 - 2015
Morgan Spivey '18
Dara Ferguson '17
Mahlek Pothemont '16 - 2014
Melissa Hayban '17
Nathaniel Walcott '16
Joyelle Newton '15 - 2013
Amani Carter '16
Cidney Holiday '15
Cameron Joe '14 - 2012
Christi Moore '15
Aminata Dumbuya '14
Kaneisha Gaston '13 - 2011
Nyelle Barley '14
Vanessa Williams '13
Jordan Starck '12 - 2010
Adeyemi Mchunguzi '13
Aria Halliday '12
Brianna Butler '11 - 2009
Shirley Akrasih '12
Kiara Boone '11
Darrell Scott '10