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Timothy Coleman and Jon Wang receive awards
Jon Wang Pioneers Research in Oncology and Gene Therapy

College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Award

College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni Award graphic

Dozens of alumni—from across the Arts & Sciences departments and majors—will be honored on Oct. 25, 2019. The nomination period for 2019 has ended.

About the Notable Alumni Award

The College of Arts & Sciences’ Notable Alumni Award recognizes outstanding alumni in  appreciation of their broad career accomplishments, their commitment to community service, and their valuable contributions to 51ÉçÇø and the College of Arts & Sciences. Nominees must be graduates from the College of Arts & Sciences.

2019 Notable Alumni

The College of Arts & Sciences honored its notable alumni during the Notable Alumni Awards on Oct. 25, 2019, in Baker Ballroom.
​ The College of Arts & Sciences honored its notable alumni during the Notable Alumni Awards on Oct. 25, 2019, in Baker Ballroom.
  • , B.A. 1992 Political Science
  • , B.A. 2013 Sociology Criminology, M.A. 2016 Public Administration
  • , B.S.W. 1973 Social Work
  • , B.S. 1976 Geology, M.S. 1978 Geology
  • , B.A. 1992 Economics
  • , Ph.D. 1991 Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • , B.S. 1984 Biology
  • , B.A. 2009 Political Science
  • , B.A. 2010 Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies
  • , B.A. 2016 World Religions
  • , B.S.S. 2007 Specialized Studies
  • , M.A. 2002 Philosophy
  • , FASc, Ph.D. 1998 Physics
  • , B.A. 2001 English and Spanish, Honors Tutorial College
  • , B.A. 1992 History
  • , B.A. 1999 Political Science
  • , B.A. 1977 Government
  • , B.A. 1957 Biology
  • , Ph.D. 2018 History
  • , B.A. 2000 Political Science
  • , B.S. 1995 Mathematics, M.S. 1996 Mathematics, Ph.D. 1999 Mathematics, Honors Tutorial College
  • Shawna M. Meiser, B.A. 2007 Anthropology
  • , B.A. 1996 Spanish, M.A. 1998 Spanish
  • , B.A. 1951 Government
  • , B.S. 2000 Geography
  • , M.S. 2003 Psychology
  • , B.A. 2012 Math and Sociology, M.A. 2013 Sociology
  • , B.A. 1994 History, Honors Tutorial College
  • , B.A. 1967 Economics
  • , B.A. 2011 English
  • , B.S. 2007 Biological Sciences
  • , B.A. 1973 Philosophy
  • , Ph.D. 1993 Molecular/Cellular Biology
  • , B.S. 1991 Math
  • , Ph.D. 2004 Physics
  • , B.S. 1982 Chemistry
  • , Ph.D. 1996 Chemistry
2017 Notable Alumni group shot
2017 Notable Alumni at College of Arts & Sciences ceremony

2017 Notable Alumni

  • Mark Howard Allenbaugh, M.A. 1995 in Philosophy
  • Dr. Stuart C. Blersch, A.B. 1967, M.A. 1968 in English, Ph.D. 1975 in English
  • Mitchell Brourman, M.S. 1994 in Geology
  • Dr. Carolee T. Bull, B.S. 1985 in Plant Biology
  • Edward C. Chow, A.B. 1971 in Economics, MAIA 1972 in Southeast Asia Studies
  • Richard L. Clayton, BBA in Business Administration 1973, MA 1974
  • Dr. Anca P. Constantin, Ph.D. 2004 in Physics
  • Dr. Costel Constantin, M.S. 2003 in Physics, Ph.D. 2006 in Physics
  • Richard W. Couch, B.S. 1984 in Chemistry
  • Fanta Diamanka, M.A. 2007 in African Studies, Ph.D. 2013 in Cultural Studies, WGSS
  • Steven Louis Ellis, B.A. 1982 in Political Science, minor in Business
  • Dr. William P. Grabe, M.A. 1978 in Linguistics
  • Dr. Taylor S. Hagood, A.A. 1996, B.A. 1998 in English, M.A. 2000 in English
  • Ben F. Holt III, M.S. 1996 in Plant Biology
  • Dr. Elizabeth M. Kean, B.S. 1960 in Chemistry
  • Tracy M. Kelly, B.A. 2009 in History, Certificate in Women?s and Gender Studies, MPA 2013 in Public Administration
  • Dr. Michael Andrew Kukral, B.S. 1982 in Geography, M.A. 1986 in Political Science, M.S. 1987 in Environmental Studies
  • Lisa Marie Maatz, A.B. 1989 in Sociology and Political Science - Pre-Law, Women?s Studies Certificate
  • John Charles Maximuk, B.S. 1992 in Geography
  • Justin Robert McCaulley, B.A. 2001 in Political Science
  • Joshua Michael McConaughy, B.A. 2006 in Anthropology
  • John T. Moore, A.B. 1988 in Sociology
  • Dr. Gordon K. Murphy, A.B. 1961 in Biological Sciences
  • Dr. James A. Parr, A.B. 1959 in Spanish, M.A. 1961 in Spanish
  • Rachael Suzanne Peckham, Ph.D. 2009 in English
  • Elizabeth L. Pepper, B.A. 2003 in History
  • Pierce Jay Reed, Esq., A.B. 1986 in Psychology
  • Jacob Matthew Robertson, B.S. 2013 in Math Prep for Actuarial Science
  • Bryson William-Allen Rose, B.A. 2009 in African American Studies
  • David A. Snow, B.A. 1966 in Sociology
  • Dr. Dustin E. Starkey, B.S. 1998 in Forensic Chemistry
  • John E. Stember, Esq., A.B. 1972 Honors College, Cutler Fellow
  • Zachary Lee Tidaback, Esq., B.A. 2007 in Philosophy
  • Dr. Ivan M. Tribe, BSEd. in 1962 in History, M.A. 1967 in History
  • Kyle Triplett, B.A. 2012 in Political Science
  • R. Clarke VanDervort, A.B. 1975 in Classical Language and Literature
  • Kelly Kochamba Wesolosky, B.A. 2002 in Economics, Spanish