Darris Means '05, assistant director of the Elon Academy, recently received the Committee Member of the Year Award from the North Carolina College Personnel Association. NCCPA, a state division of the American College Personnel Association, is committed to the education and development of postsecondary students in North Carolina.
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Means earned the award for his work to diversify the organization and integrate principles of social justice and diversity throughout the organization. He currently serves as the Member-At-Large for Diversity and Social Justice for NCCPA.