Southern Illinois University System - Edwardsville

09/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/26/2024 16:14

Fuller Dome hosts 21st Annual Spirituality and Sustainability Leadership Awards

Fuller Dome hosts 21st Annual Spirituality and Sustainability Leadership Awards

September 26, 2024, 4:57 PM


The 21st Annual Spirituality and Sustainability Leadership Awards were held in the Fuller Dome on the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus, on Saturday, Sept. 21. These dual leadership awards are presented annually by the Center for Spirituality and Sustainability in furtherance of their mission to promote humanity's sacred connection to the earth and each other.

The 2024 honorees were Rabbi Susan Talve for Spirituality Leadership and Lorenzo D. Savage Sr. for Sustainability Leadership. The founding members of the newly formed student organization, The Fuller Center Seekers, were also honored in the Fuller Dome on Saturday.

PHOTOS: (top row, l. to r.) Connie Frey-Spurlock and Lorenzo D. Savage, founder "I Am East St. Louis, The Magazine"; SIUE students/Fuller Center Seekers Founding Members Aaliyah Lewis, Makayla Becker, Center for Spirituality and Sustainability manager Tovia Black, Belle Scheller and Ray Ehrenhaft; (bottom row, l. to r.) The Williams Trio, Owen Williams, Dalton Morgan and Johari Kimeu; Rabbi Susan Talve with presenter Dr. Gary Behrman