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Past Alumni Award Winners

Each year, the Awards Committee of the Alumni Council solicits nominations for four alumni awards: 

  • Distinguished Service Award 
  • Young Alumni Award 
  • University Award for Service to Society 
  • Challenging Convention Award

Nominations are submitted by Clark alumni, staff, and faculty. Winners are chosen by the Awards Committee and honored at the annual Alumni Council Awards Dinner held on the Friday night of Reunion Weekend. 

Click the awards below to view all past recipients.

Eugene L. Richmond ’24
1958 J. Yank Sachs ’26
1959 Raymond T. Gifford ’16
1960 C. Harry Kuniholm ’18
1961 Robert W. Bodfish ’17, MA ’42
1962 George E. Allen ’05
1963 Henry L. Signor ’21
1964 Llyod  R. Stevens, Jr. ’43
1966 Gary W. MacConnell ’56
1971 Henry Ciborowski ’50
1977 Joshua Morrison ’21
1980 Harold D. Weymout ’31, AM ’32
1981 Federick M. Murdock ’30, AM ’31
1982 Barbara Wilensky Gopen ’58
1983 Edward S. Bilzerian BBA ’55
1984 Donni O’Hagan Rodman ’69, MAED ’72
1985 Perry R. Pero ’61
1986 Maurice E. Donsky ’62
1987 Henry A. Malkasian ’39
1988 Burte Guterman ’39
1989 Stephen Brodsky BBA ’60
1990 James S. Bickman ’39
1991 Robert B. Factor ’47
1992 Alexander Drapos ’58
1993 Frank Lambros ’54
1994 Milton Cooke ’53
1995 Richard Cohen ’71
1996 Thomas Dolan ’62
1997 Rev. Melvin Van De Workeen ’47
1998 Stephen Steinbrecher ’55
1999 Richard Daniels ’49
2000 Dr. Dorothy Johnson Beavers ’49
2001 Morton Sigel ’51
2002 Lois Green, MPA ’78
2003 Steve Dune ’53
2004 Elyse Darefsky ’79
2005 Nancy Johnson ’55, MAED ’57
2006 Patti A. Love ’81
2007 Nobuhiko Takeuchi ’57
2008 Peter J. Condakes ’78
Debra S. Egyes ’78
2009 David M. Roth ’84
2010 Wallace F Bither ’33
2011 Faith L. Linsky ’76
2013 Allen Glick ’63
2014 Andrea B.
Peter D. Klein ’64
2015 D’Army Bailey ’65, LL.D. ’10, P’00
2016 Shelia McCann ’71
2017 Catherine Dunham ’67
2018 Frank Tetreault ’68
2019 Peter Eleftherakis ’74
2020 Linda Savitsky ’70
2021 Kevin Cherry ’81
Lawrence Landry ’71, MBA ’75
2022 Marie L’Heureux ’77
2023 Ann McKinnon ’83
2024 Theresa M. Strempek, ’79
2019 Dr Karen Gedney ’79
2021 Prof. Christian A. Davenport ‘87
2023 Robert (Jay) Ash ’83
2024 Leah Penniman ’02, MAT ’03
2000 Cari Meister ’95
Sarah Shampnois ’98
Karen Janisieki ’98
Mason Sand ’00
Shawn LaCount ’98, MAED ’99
2001 Daniel Eisenstadt ’91
2002 Laurie Ross ’91
2003 Michael Ross ’93
2004 Lawrence Klein ’91
2006
Leah Abrams ’96
Brian Katz ’94
David Ampola ’93
2007 Heather Sensibaugh ’02
2008 Hadley S. Camilus ’03
2009 Michael Iceland ’99, MSPC ’00
2010 Maria Daniella Fernades ’05
2011 Jennifer M. MacDonald ’04
2012 James P. Salo ’02, M.A. ’03
2013 Anthony C. Colon ’03, M.P.A. ’04
2013 Richard P. Boucher ’03, M.B.A. ’04
2014 Scott A. Zoback ’04, M.P.A ’05
2015 Michelle Powers ’05
2016 Robin Cohen ’06, M.P.A. ’07
2017 Garrett Abrahamson ’07
2018 Emily Zoback ’08, M.B.A ’09
2019 Janette Ekanem ’08
2019 Genna Farley Fleming ’09, MBA ’10
2020 Sasha Chait ’10
2021 Katherine Bogen ’15
2022 Jean Dao ’12, MA 13
2023 Emilee Cocuzzo ’18, MBA ’19
2024 Alex Turgeon ’16, MBA ’17
2023 Etel Haxhiaj ’04, M.A. ’08
2024 Judge Margaret R. Guzman ’89