The Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington recently honored distinguished alumni, with honorees including past university department chairs, leaders in sports management and individuals who have been instrumental in policy development both domestically and abroad.
"We could not be more pleased to
honor these exceptional alumni," Dean Mohammad Torabi said. "Their
dedication and commitment in their chosen fields is a true inspiration to all
of us, and we are thrilled to have them as part of the school's family."
The school has been presenting awards
since 1976 to the most prestigious graduates, those who excel professionally
and personally. Recipients this year are:
Anita Aldrich Distinguished Alumni Award
- Jerry Wilkerson, professor emerita and retired executive associate dean for the School of Public Health-Bloomington.
- Brittany Hollingsworth, director of Women's Basketball Operations at the University of Albany-State University of New York
John R. Endwright Distinguished Alumni Service Award
- Vicki Scott, resource specialist for the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
Mobley International Distinguished Alumni Award
- Trevor Garrett, former chief executive of Charities Commission of New Zealand and current member of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism expert working group.
W.W. Patty Distinguished Alumni Award
- Dale Evans, professor emeritus at California State
University-Long Beach.
- George Taliaferro, former university administrator
and retired player for the National Football League.
"Our 2013 alumni award recipients
are some of the most distinguished and dedicated alumni," said Natalie
Kubat, director of donor and alumni relations. "We are proud to be
recognizing them and their accomplishments."
Each award winner received a plaque and
was added to an honor wall at the School of Public Health-Bloomington.
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