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Alumni Award Recipients To Be Honored
Recipients of the 2004 Alumni Association Awards will be honored at the Alumni & Faculty Awards Gala on Sunday, Oct. 3. The event will take place at the new Nafe Katter Theatre on the Storrs campus and will feature the honoring of award winners, interspersed with musical and theatrical performances by UConn students. A portion of the proceeds from the evening will go toward a scholarship for a Fine Arts student.
The evening will begin with a reception at 5 p.m., followed by the performance/gala at 7 p.m. Tickets for the event are $70 for the reception and performance, or $30 for the performance/gala only. For more information, contact Kim Lachut at 860.486.4181, or via e-mail: Kimberly.Lachut@uconn.edu.
This year's Alumni and Faculty Award recipients are:
Distinguished Alumni Award
Robert Kaplan '73
Author, Correspondent
Connecticut Alumni Service Award
Timothy Riordan '76
Managing Partner, Greenhaus, Riordan & Co. LLP
Honorary Alumni Award
Nafe Katter
Emeritus Professor, School of
Fine Arts
Outstanding Young Alumni Award
Timothy Shriver, '97 Ph.D.
Chairman and CEO, Special Olympics
University Service Award
Raymond Neag '56
Vice Chairman, Arrow International Inc., retired
Faculty Excellence in Research (Humanities)
Joel Kupperman
Professor of Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Faculty Excellence in Research (Sciences)
John Silander
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, College of Liberal
Arts & Sciences
Faculty Excellence in Teaching at
the undergraduate level
Elizabeth Hanson
Professor of Political Science,
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Faculty Excellence in Teaching at
the graduate level
Mark Boyer
Professor of Political Science,
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
