Lincoln University students serving their community and striving for excellence in sport were recognised at the annual Blues and Golds Awards ceremony, held on 15 October 2025.

Simon is a volunteer in the Kaiwhakarite Tauira Student Buddy Programme. He willingly gives his time to activities and events on campus that support a wide variety of students. Simon can be found in grounded most weekdays, his consistent presence providing stability for many of our students. Alongside others, he helped start the Music Club, which has brought together a diverse group of students from across the university.