The 2015 Alumni Recognition Award winners are distinguished graduates, faculty, staff, students and volunteers who have made significant contributions to the Concordia community both locally and abroad. Their efforts will be formally recognized at a banquet sponsored by the Concordia University Alumni Association and organized by Advancement and Alumni Relations at the Westin Montreal on May 26, 2015.
The recipients are:
• Alumna of the Year: Lauren Small, BA 95, MA 97
• Honourary Life Membership: Nick Tedeschi
• Humberto Santos Award of Merit: Xavier-Henri Hervé, BEng 87, DSc 11
• Benoît Pelland Distinguished Service Award: Francesco Ciampini, BA 72
• Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching: Rhona Richman Kenneally
• Outstanding Staff Award: John Dore, BSc 75
• Outstanding Student Award: Alexandra Meikleham
• Young Alumnus of the Year: Awel Uwihanganye, BA 08
In this video, by Concordia journalism graduate Jonah Aspler, BA 14, recipients speak about what Concordia means to them as a university and a community. The song, “East Side Bar (Instrumental)” is written and performed by Josh Woodward.
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Related link:
Concordia’s Advancement and Alumni Relations www.concordia.ca/alumni-friends
