Congratulations to Emme Ogunfolaju, who has been awarded the Jock McKeon Prize for Inspirational Leadership.
The annual award recognises a final-year undergraduate or postgraduate student who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and inspired others throughout their time at Brunel.
Emme received the award for her exceptional contribution to the Social Work programme and wider Brunel community. Over the past two years, she has volunteered her time managing the programme's social media channels, sharing highlights from teaching and learning activities, covering events, and celebrating student and alumni achievements.
Through her work, Emme has helped raise the profile of the Social Work programme while creating a strong sense of community among students, graduates and practitioners. She has also played an important role in mentoring a new group of student social media ambassadors, ensuring the initiative continues to thrive.
The Social Work team praised Emme's professionalism, integrity and commitment to supporting others, describing her leadership as characterised by "generosity, integrity and a commitment to enabling others to thrive".
The team warmly congratulates Emme on this well-deserved achievement and is delighted to see her outstanding contribution recognised with this prestigious University award.