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CAS Distinguished Alumni Awards

Established by the College of Arts and Sciences in 2004, the Distinguished Alumni Awards recognize the valuable contributions that alumni and friends have made to their professions, local communities, and to UB's College of Arts and Sciences.  Awardees are honored at the College's annual Julian Park Society & Alumni Awards Dinner held in October of each year.

Dr. Julian Park Award (formerly known as the Medallion of Excellence):

As the College's highest award, the Dr. Julian Park Award honors notable and meritorious contributions to the College of Arts and Sciences, which have stimulated its growth and improvement, and inspired others to give their active interest and support.

2009
Dr. Darryl Raszl, BA '65

2008

Gordon R. Gross '55 and Gretchen S. Gross

2007

Edward J. Kikta, Jr. '67 & '78

2006

Robert G. Morris '67

2005
Dr. Ashok G. Kaveeshwar '69

Distinguished Alumni Award:

These awards are given in recognition of outstanding professional achievement with a national and/or international recognition, community or university service, or research and scholarly activity.

2009

Dr. Harvey Karp, BA '72

2008

Dr. Ann Kirschner '72

2007

Thomas J. Hook, '86

Robert O. Swados, '38

2006

Dr. Dolores E. Battle, Ph.D. '78
Arthur E. Levine, Ph.D. '76
Thomas G. Toles, B.A. '73
Alan M. Zweibel, B.A. '72

2005
Dr. Barry J. Glick '74 & '81
Dr. Louis P. Masur '78
Sebastian J. Rosica '50
Dr. Marjorie E. Winkler '75 & '80

Distinguished Alumni Humanitarian Award:

This award honors alumni whose humanitarian involvement has enriched the lives and welfare of others.

2009
Karima Amin, EdM '74, BA '69

2008

Reverend Richard Allen Stenhouse '70

2007

Mark B. Grashow, '67

2006

Ronald A. Silver, B.A. '67

2005
Dr. Edward A. Lefrak '65

Outstanding Recent Alumnus/a Award:

This award honors the talents and personal and professional growth of the College of Arts and Sciences recent alumni.

2008

Dr. Cindy T. Cooper '99, '03 & '07

2007

Lauren Cabell, '92

2006
Calvin Chin, B.A. '89
Cynthia Hoover, Ph.D. '95

2005
Parry Shen '95
Dr. Elizabeth A. Kim '87, '94 & '97

Distinguished Service Award:

This award is designed to honor alumni for outstanding commitment, dedication, and service generously given to the College of Arts and Sciences and our students.

2008

Dr. Thomas R. Hyde

2007

Professor Joseph A. Gardella, Jr.

2006
Sidney M. McCroskey

 

Dean's Award:

This award honors individuals who have made unique contributions to the College of Arts and Sciences and who have distinguished themselves thought their outstanding personal qualities, knowledge, and significant contributions to their fields.

2009
Ms. Rosalind Jarrett, BA '69
Ms. Christine La Monte, BA '69

2008

Frank B. Silvestro '62 & '68

Eileen Silvers '70

Mark D. Weiner '72

2007

Wayne S. Blank, '66

Ellen Fleysher, '66

2006
Ellen Baker, B.A. '74
Pam Benson, B.A. '76
Richard Kurin, B.A. '72

2005
Dr. Kenneth R. Fuchs '69 & '74
Patrick Kennedy '78
Dr. Edward J. Kikta Jr. '70 & '78
Robert G. Morris '67

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