Announcing the 2025 Berkowitz Memorial Award Recipient
Congratulations to Magaly Lizama Hernandez, the inaugural recipient of the Bernard L. Berkowitz Memorial award. Magaly is a Psychology major with a Social Welfare minor at UMBC’s Shady Grove campus and Vice-President of the Psychology Student Association (PSA). Magaly is passionate about serving her community, particularly overcoming barriers to mental health awareness, providing educational guidance and support to students who are lacking resources, and empowering women.
Magaly will be recognized in a brief ceremony on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4pm in the AOK Library Gallery.
Following the precentation, Dr. Eric Stokan's Urban Problems and Policy Analysis students will present their "neighborhood development plans" as part of a collaboration with the Urban Land Institute of Baltimore. More information about the simulations can be found in this May 2024 article.
Posted: April 29, 2025, 1:50 PM
