SAMU Awards night recap 2026

Fatima is actively involved in campus life, demonstrating a passion for promoting inclusivity and engagement. They volunteer with SAMU while supporting many student groups and MacEwan University events.

Josh is a natural leader — he sets the bar with his strong work ethic and positive attitude. He is not afraid to take charge or let others lead. His ability to remain calm in the fast-paced, unpredictable environment of Food Support lifts the entire team.

Natalie’s outstanding contributions to the Peer Support team have set the standard for what it means to be a Peer Support Leader. Whether it’s training new volunteers, assisting in workshop planning, or mentoring her team, there is no responsibility too great for her.

As a first-year student, Brooklyn excels greatly at writing a variety of articles. Always attending and engaging in roundtable discussions, she is not afraid to pick up challenging pitches that further hone her skills. She is an invaluable member of the Griff’s newsroom.

In one short year, the MacEwan Game Dev Club has grown to 70+ members. Their consistent meetings, workshops, and competitions create a strong, interdisciplinary community. They enable new and experienced game developers to grow together.
As a first-year student, Brooklyn excels greatly at writing a variety of articles. Always attending and engaging in roundtable discussions, she is not afraid to pick up challenging pitches that further hone her skills. She is an invaluable member of the Griff’s newsroom.

The Design Student Organization offers fantastic opportunities for creative students at MacEwan University. They connect students and industry professionals while providing opportunities to show and sell their works on and off campus.

Abby puts her heart into everything she does, as evidenced by her work as VP Marketing for the Student Psychology Network. She has led the group’s rebrand while redesigning their social media and setting new quality standards.

Abby puts her heart into everything she does, as evidenced by her work as VP Marketing for the Student Psychology Network. She has led the group’s rebrand while redesigning their social media and setting new quality standards.