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2013 Alumni Awards Recipients

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2013 Alumni Awards Recipients

 

ALUMNI MEDAL
for attaining superior professional distinction and/or exemplary volunteer service to society, with an outstanding record of service to Northwestern University:

Patrick G. Ryan (KSM59, H09) and Shirley Welsh Ryan (WCAS61)

 


 

ALUMNI MERIT AWARDS
for high achievement in a profession or field (recipients chosen by school):

Geraldine M. Alexis (KSM76, L76) School of Law

Lisa M. Caputo (J87) – Medill School of Journalism

Steven J. Corwin (FSM77, 79) – Feinberg School of Medicine

Lonnie E. Haefner (WCAS63, GMcC70) – McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science

David R. Harris (SESP91, WCAS97) – The Graduate School

Therese Spencer Hesser (SCS85) – School of Continuing Studies

Garry Mathiason (C68) – School of Communications

Efrat Peled (KSM05) Kellogg School of Management

Daniel H. Pink (WCAS86)Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences

Larry B. Salzmann (D79) – Dental School

Barbara L. Schneider (SESP79) – School of Education & Social Policy

Genevieve F. Thiers (BSM04) – Bienen School of Music



 

ALUMNI SERVICE TO SOCIETY AWARD
for the exceptional advancement of causes or ideas that improve society:

Kevin G. Salwen (J79) and Joan King Salwen (WCAS82)

 


 

ALUMNI SERVICE AWARDS
for outstanding service to the University:

Carolyn H. Krulee (SESP69)

Peter M. Johnson (WCAS71, J72)

Jonathan A. Rosen (WCAS81)

Robert (McC70, KSM81) &
Charlene Heuboski Shaw (WCAS70)

 


 

GRANT GOODRICH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
(non-alum) presented to one outstanding individual who, although not a graduate of Northwestern University, greatly enhances the University through their professional accomplishments, commitment and service.

Ann Lurie

 


 

EMERGING LEADER AWARD
for making a significant impact in his or her profession and/or community at large by the age of 35 (as of date of the event, March 2, 2013):

Howard Warren Buffett (C06)

 

 

 

2012 Alumni Awards Recipients 

The distinguished winners were honored at a ceremony and banquet in March 2012. 

ALUMNI MEDAL
For attaining superior professional distinction and/or exemplary volunteer service to society, with an outstanding record of service to Northwestern University

Thomas Z. Hayward, Jr. (WCAS62, L65)


ALUMNI MERIT AWARDS
For high achievement in a profession or field (recipients chosen by school)

Harold  V. Anagnos (SCS76, KSM90) 
School of Continuing Studies 

Kevin B. Blackistone (J81)
 
Medill  

Ann McIlrath Drake (KSM84)

Kellogg School of Management  

Patrick Fitzgerald (SESP97)
 
School of Education and Social Policy 

Bunky Green (BSM71)
 
Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music 

April McClain-Delaney (C86)

School of Communication 

Terry A. O’Neill (WCAS74)
 
Judd A. & Marjorie Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences  

Ora Hirsch Pescovitz (FSM78, 79)

Feinberg School of Medicine 

Michael A. Pope (L69)
 
School of Law 

Gwynne E. Shotwell (McC86, GMcC88)

Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science 


Elizabeth Towne Wilson (D84)
 
Dental School 

Teresa K. Woodruff (G89)

The Graduate School 


ALUMNI SERVICES TO SOCIETY AWARD
For the exceptional advancement of causes or ideas that improve society

Donald S. Wilson (WCAS65, KSM67)


ALUMNI SERVICE AWARDS
For outstanding service to the University

Linda Zwack Munger (J78) 
Karla Saxon Stone (WCAS68) 
C. Gerron Vartan (EB66, KSM67) 
Edward Francis Voboril (McC65)


EMERGING LEADER AWARD
For making a significant impact in his or her profession and/or community by the age of 35 (as of December 31, 2010)

Alexandra Levit (WCAS98)


GRANT GOODRICH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

For one outstanding individual who, although not a graduate of Northwestern, greatly enhances the University through his or her accomplishments, commitment, and service 

W. James Farrell

 

2010 Alumni Awards Recipients 

Alumni Medal
For attaining superior professional distinction and/or exemplary volunteer service to society, with an outstanding record of service to Northwestern University

William J. White (McC61)

Alumni Merit Awards
For high achievement in a profession or field (recipients chosen by school)

David T. Barstow (J86) – Medill School of Journalism
Patricia Solis Doyle (SCS90) – School of Continuing Studies
Peter L. Frechette (KSM80) – Kellogg School of Management
Catherine Huff Gottfred (GC73, 79) – School of Communication
David M. Holtzman (FSM83, 85) – Feinberg School of Medicine
John Edward Musker (WCAS75) – Judd A. & Marjorie Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences
Kelly O’Donnell (SESP87) – School of Education and Social Policy
Virginia M. Rometty (McC79) – Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science
David A. Savner (WCAS65, L68) – School of Law
Charles Saad Sfeir (D95, 96, 98) – Dental School
Chin-Teh Sun (McC65, 67) – The Graduate School

Alumni Service to Society Award
For the exceptional advancement of causes or ideas that improve society

Raymond J. Melrose (D62)

Alumni Service Awards
For outstanding service to the University

Gerald (SESP59) & Joanne (WCAS61) Jablonski
David N. Kragseth (C81, GC86)
William C. Steinmetz (KSM74)
Patricia Conway Thorpe (C63)

Emerging Leader Award
For making a significant impact in his or her profession and/or community by the age of 35 (as of December 31, 2010)

Andrew D. Mason (BSM03)