On Friday, Oct. 24, the College of Arts and Sciences hosted an Alumni Achievement Award Reception for outstanding contributions made by 20 influential alumni. To view photos from the event please visit the 2014 CAS Alumni Achievement Award Reception photo album.
Alumni Achievement Award Winners
Meet the winners here!
Erin Archuleta, co-owner, ICHI
Department of English
Judge Charles Binder, federal magistrate judge, United States District Court, Eastern District, Michigan
Department of History
Dr. Timothy Chartier, associate professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Davidson College
Department of Mathematics
Justice Patricia O’Brien Cotter, associate justice, Montana Supreme Court
Department of Political Science
LZ Granderson, journalist and commentator, CNN and ESPN
School of Communication
Boyd Hanson, executive director, BioMetrics, BioMarin
Department of Statistics
Bryan Hill, Spanish teacher, Portage Northern High School
Department of Spanish
Dr. Jane Howard, founder, The Center for Direct Instruction, California State University, Stanislaus
Department of Psychology
Eric Howe, associate professor of education, Assumption College
Mallinson Institute for Science Education
Dr. Marc Humphrey, team leader, International Atomic Energy Agency
Department of Physics
Dr. Hilman Latief, faculty of Islamic Studies, Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta
Department of Comparative Religion
Honorable Angela Pasula, judge, 2nd Circuit Court, Michigan
Department of Philosophy
Dr. Trilisa Perrine, associate professor, chemistry, Ohio Northern University
Department of Chemistry
Dr. Ken Purnell, associate professor, Central Queensland University
Department of Geography
Dr. Jessica Sturm, assistant professor, French and Applied Linguistics, Purdue University
Department of World Languages and Literatures
Samuel Valenti III, president, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Chairman, Valenti Capital, LLC and World Capital Partners, LLC
Department of Economics
Dr. Jeffrey Watts, director, Anti-Infectives Research, Zoetis
Department of Biological Sciences
Mike Wireman, national groundwater expert, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Geosciences
Dr. Bradley Wright, professor, department head, Department of Public Administration and Policy, University of Georgia
School of Public Affairs and Administration