Rollins College names the 2017 Alumni Award recipients.
The 2017 recipients of Rollins’ Alumni Awards were recognized during Alumni Weekend at Alumni Convocation on Friday, March 31, at 3:30 p.m. in Knowles Memorial Chapel. The College’s Alumni Awards are presented annually to graduates whom are nominated by faculty, staff, alumni, and community members for their professional achievements and contributions to society.
Acknowledges alumni who have attained outstanding success and national or international distinction in their fields.
Government & Public Policy
Chief of Staff, National Resources Defense Council
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Law & Advocacy
Circuit Court Judge, Ninth Judicial Circuit Court
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Aeronautical Operations
Retired Chief of Ground Systems Division, NASA
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Healthcare
Chief Academic Officer and General Surgery Residency Program Director, Florida Hospital
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Recognizes extraordinary professional accomplishments of alumni who graduated within the last 10 years.
International Affairs & Humanitarian Assistance
Protection Manager, Danish Refugee Council
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Nonprofit Management & Child Welfare
Program Operations Administrator, Foundation for Foster Children
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Credits alumni who provide leadership to the College through volunteerism and acts of service.
Twenty-six years of dedicated service to Rollins and four College presidents; Helen A. Ward Crossley Distinguished Service Award, 2012; Decoration of Honor, 2003 & 2015
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