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Alumni Torch Award Recipients Archive

2005 Torch Awards

2006 (photo gallery available here)

Charles E . Perry Visionary Award
DAVID M. CALLEJO PEREZ ’93 ’00, College of Education

Distinguished Alumni Awards
GONZALO A. ACEVEDO ’91, College of Arts and Sciences
CECILIA ALTONAGA ’83, College of Arts and Sciences
NICHOLAS BUSTLE MIB ’88, College of Business Administration
ANITERE FLORES ’97, Honors College
ROBIN FRASER ‘89, College of Business Administration
RICHARD GANNOTTA ’91, College of Nursing and Health Sciences
PHILIP GOLDFARB ’79, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
IVETTE M. LIRIO ’96, MS ’00, College of Education
JAMES O’BRIEN ’92, College of Engineering and Computing
DAWN OSTROFF ’80, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
PENNY PARHAM ’97, Stempel School of Public Health
DANNY PINO ’96, College of Architecture and the Arts

FIU Service Award
JASON SCOTT HAMILTON ’89, MS 93
, College of Arts and Sciences

Community Leadership Award
BENNETT A. BRAMSON ’83 ‘87
, School of Social Work, Justice and Public Affairs

Outstanding Faculty Award
DAVID LEE, College of Arts & Sciences

Outstanding Achievement Award
MONTE E. KANE ’82
, College of Business Administration

Posthumous Outstanding Career Achievement Award
MARIA AMELIA ORTH ’78 ’81 ’83, College of Education

 

2005 (photo gallery available here)

Charles E . Perry Visionary Award
MYHOSI S. ASHTON ’02, College of Health and Urban Affairs

Distinguished Alumni Awards (School, Colleges, and Units)
HUMBERTO “BURT” CABAÑAS ’76, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management
MIKKI CANTON, ESQ. MS ’79, College of Law
CHARLES D. ERMER ’81, College of Engineering & Computing
CHRISTINA M. CEBALLOS-LEVY ’97, Honors College
ROSANNA M. FISKE, APR ’94, School of Journalism & Mass Communication
FRANCES C. NIPE MLA ’91, School of Architecture
CHRISTINE L. KLING ’88 MFA ’93, College of Arts & Sciences
DR. ERIC C. SHAMUS ’92, College of Health & Urban Affairs
JANET L. HUPP ’75 MS ’83, College of Education
GERALD H. HUNSICKER MS ’76, Athletics
PAUL L. JONES ’78, College of Business Administration

FIU Service Award
AUGUSTO L. VIDAURRETA ’80, College of Business Administration

Community Leadership Award
BETH ROSENTHAL DAVIS ’89, College of Education

Outstanding Faculty Award
DR. STEPHEN M. FAIN, Professor, College of Education

Outstanding Achievement Award
DR. STEPHANIE A. BURNS ’77, College of Arts and Sciences

 

2004 (photo gallery available here)

Outstanding Faculty Award
IRMA BECERRA FERNANDEZ ’94 Associate Professor, College of Business Administration

Outstanding Achievement Award
REGYNALD G. WASHINGTON ’74, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management

Distinguished Alumni Awards (Colleges and Schools)
CAROLE E. BERNSTEIN ’73, College of Education
PAMELA CRAWFORD ’91, School of Architecture
PRINCELL L. HAIR ’00, School of Journalism & Mass Communication
ROY R. LUSTIG ’76, College of Law
NANCY O’SULLIVAN HUMBERT ’93, College of Health & Urban Affairs
ELIOT PEDROSA ’95, Honors College
ANA MARIA POLO ’84, College of Arts & Sciences
JORGE J. RAWICZ ’81, College of Engineering

 

2003

Charles E . Perry Visionary Award
MIKE LOWELL, ’97, Finance
BENJAMIN SARDIÑAS, ’01, Electrical Engineering
EMILY SPENCE-DIEHL, ’02, Social Work

FIU Service Award
EDUARDO ARISTA, ’95, Accounting
ARMANDO CAMEJO, ’89, Computer Science
CARLOS MIGOYA, ’74 ’76, Business Administration

Community Leadership Award
ADOLFO HENRIQUES, ’76, Accounting
ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, ’74 ’87, Education
JOSÉ VALDÉS-FAULI, ’75, Business Administration

Outstanding Achievement Award
ELIZABETH BALMASEDA, ’82, Communications
MANNY DIAZ, ’77, Political Science
JAY LITT, ’73, Hospitality Management

 

2002

Charles E . Perry Visionary Award
VICTORIA GITMAN, ‘96, Visual Arts & Humanities
DENNIS LEHANE, ‘01, Arts & Sciences
DANIEL SUAREZ, ‘94, Business

Community Leadership Award
HELEN LOVELY, ‘79, Education
DONALD TURNBAUGH, ‘80, Criminal Justice
JUAN ZAPATA, ‘94, Business

FIU Service Award
ANTONIO L. ARGIZ, ‘74, Business
GAYLE BAINBRIDGE, ‘75, Arts & Sciences
BETTY PERRY, ‘74

Outstanding Achievement Award
TYRONE NABBIE, ‘84, Hospitality Management
SCOTT BRENNER, ‘81, Business
STEVE TELLO, ‘79, Journalism & Mass Communication

Outstanding Faculty Award
DR. STEPHEN M. FJELLMAN, Associate Dean of Honors College
JACK PARKER, Professor of Environmental Studies & Chemistry
JOHN STACK, Political Science

 

2000

Charles E . Perry Visionary Award
IVAN J. PARRON, ‘94, Rimoteca.com
GABRIEL A. RINCON-MORA, ‘92, Texas Instruments
RACHELLE H. WEISS, '93, Physicians Diagnostic Systems

Community Leadership Award
JAYNE HARRIS ABESS, ‘77, City National Bank
MARLEINE M. BASTIEN, ‘86, FANM, Haitian Women of Miami
ALLEN B. SUSSER, ‘78, Chef Allen's Restaurant

FIU Service Award
CARLOS B. CASTILLO, '88, White & Case LLP
GERALD C. GRANT, JR. ‘78, AXA Advisors
MARY LOU PFEIFFER, ‘86, College of Arts & Sciences Deans Board of Advisors

Outstanding Achievement Award
CARMEN ARGAMASILLA, ‘87, HBO Latin America
MANUEL R. GARCIA, ‘90, The Miami Herald
ERIC E. PFEFFER, ‘77, Cendant Corporation

Outstanding Faculty Award
WILLIAM J. KEPPLER, Public Health
LILLIAN LODGE KOPENHAVER, Journalism & Mass Communications
BUTLER H. WAUGH, English

 

 

 

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