The 34th annual Diamante Awards were hosted by the Latino Alliance of Northwest Ohio (LANWO) on Oct. 3 at Owens Community College. The event is a partnership between LANWO, Bowling Green State University, Lourdes University, Owens and UToledo, with each institution recognizing their Diamante scholarship recipients.
The University of Toledo had 12 scholarship recipients this year. Pictured, from left, Monica Hernandez; Glendi Cano Perez; Steven Rosario; Aleiah Jones, associate director of the Office of Multicultural Student Success and president of the Latino Alliance of Northwest Ohio; Erica Sacoto; Antoine Washington; Alina Torres; Autumn Vasquez; and Sam Underhill. Sacoto, in the center holding the circle statuette, also received the Latino youth leadership award. Not pictured is Jose Rosales, who received the Latino adult leadership recipient.
