{"id":412,"date":"2024-11-07T09:29:23","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T15:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advance\/?page_id=412"},"modified":"2026-03-17T10:12:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:12:34","slug":"alumni-awardees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advance\/impact\/alumni-awardees\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Awardees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">We are delighted to celebrate the extraordinary impact of past 51ÁÔÆæ alumni awardees. These impressive individuals and partners represent a sample of the prestigious alumni honored each year throughout our history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Corporate Partner Award<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bader Philanthropies (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Baird (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eppstein Uhen Architects (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GE Healthcare (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greater Milwaukee Foundation (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ManpowerGroup (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marcus Corporation Foundation (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MillerKnoll (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Milwaukee Metro Sewerage District (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Northwestern Mutual (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ovation Communities (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spancrete Group, Inc (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Water Council (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UW Credit Union (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEC Energy Group (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zilber Family Foundation (2024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sumit Agarwal &#8217;93, &#8217;94, &#8217;99 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gerald Casel &#8217;07 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Christina Fiasca &#8217;80 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Gifford &#8217;03 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eugene Guszkowski &#8217;71, &#8217;73 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gary Hoover &#8217;93 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jonathan Jackson &#8217;02 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chantell Jewell &#8217;00 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gregoria Karides Suchy &#8217;45 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shannon Levandowski &#8217;02 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jill Lintonen &#8217;96 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dinorah M\u00e1rquez Abadiano &#8217;01 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salvatore (Sal) Miosi &#8217;88 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Misky &#8217;92 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Theodore (Todd) Montgomery &#8217;75, &#8217;84 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allyson D. Nemec &#8217;90 (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jeffrey Norman &#8217;96 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Molly Poppie &#8217;04, &#8217;07 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matt Rinka &#8217;97 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Josh Rosenberg &#8217;06 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lei Schlitz &#8217;93, &#8217;98 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Judith Scott &#8217;81 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frederick (Fred) Sitzberger &#8217;78 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephanie Stein &#8217;68 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kenira Thompson &#8217;98, &#8217;01 (2022)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Exemplary Alumni Service Award (Formerly Panther Pride Volunteer Award)<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wendel Chamberlin &#8217;73, &#8217;76 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spencer Chumbley &#8217;09 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scott Conger &#8217;91 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicolle Davies &#8217;11 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jacquelyn (Jackie) Fredrick &#8217;88, &#8217;12 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Green Gulls (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meg Jansky &#8217;85 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John Kissinger &#8217;79 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Josie Osborne &#8217;89 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chris Larson &#8217;07 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lubar Alumni Chapter (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sara Padarath &#8217;05, &#8217;10 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ella Peinovich &#8217;06 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emily K. Robertson &#8217;80 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Richard Schreiner &#8217;82 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Susan Schweigert &#8217;11 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peter Tellier &#8217;72, &#8217;74 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Julie Waterman &#8217;07 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dennis Webb &#8217;71 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women\u2019s Giving Circle (2017)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD)<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ammar Alkhalidi &#8217;11 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brent Aussprung &#8217;14 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geraud Blanks &#8217;14, &#8217;16 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicholas Blish &#8217;07 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jonathan Brostoff &#8217;11 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniel Burkholder &#8217;11 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jacarrie Carr &#8217;15 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ben Caya &#8217;12 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brice Christianson &#8217;13 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael P. Cotey &#8217;08 (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eleanor Cotey &#8217;09 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steve Cundy &#8217;14 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nathaniel Deans Jr. &#8217;11 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lauren Decker &#8217;12 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ashley Dineen &#8217;08, &#8217;10, &#8217;15 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Donovan &#8217;09, &#8217;12 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Melissa Ebbe &#8217;05, &#8217;07 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Emem &#8217;20 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kris Eul &#8217;09 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hemad Fadaifar &#8217;08 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paola D. Felix Encarnaci\u00f3n &#8217;11 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brian Firkus &#8217;12, &#8217;12 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alyssa Geisler &#8217;12 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Catherine Giljohann &#8217;10 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alisha Gray &#8217;17 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Richard (Richie) Hands &#8217;11 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andy Hargarten &#8217;10, &#8217;15 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Natalie Harlan &#8217;08 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nikiya Harris Dodd &#8217;01, &#8217;07 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicholas Hartlep &#8217;12 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kathryn Henry &#8217;16 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul M. Imig &#8217;10 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Victoria (Tori) Isaac &#8217;21, &#8217;23 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric Jukkala &#8217;08 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kevin Kiefer &#8217;14 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eva Marie Lewis King &#8217;15 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Lawton &#8217;09 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tou Jim Lee &#8217;19 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sam Leichtling &#8217;09 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aaron Lipski &#8217;02, &#8217;14 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carrie Mahone &#8217;18 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniel Marsicek &#8217;12 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Metz &#8217;07 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Angela Meyers &#8217;02, &#8217;08 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elena Mihas &#8217;06, &#8217;10 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric Miller &#8217;06 (2018, posthumous)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obiageli (Oby) Nwabuzor &#8217;16 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audra O\u2019Connell &#8217;08 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Juan Orjuela &#8217;17 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lesa Petersen &#8217;10, &#8217;10 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Martha E. Phillips &#8217;06 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Srikanth Pilla &#8217;09 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nathaniel J. Piotrowski &#8217;05 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nirmal Raja &#8217;10, &#8217;12 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicholas Robinson &#8217;10, &#8217;12 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Julia Robson &#8217;12, &#8217;12 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Magdalena Rocha Ocampo &#8217;14 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kristen K. Roche &#8217;11 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Breanne Schatzman &#8217;11 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephanie R. Sikinger &#8217;09, &#8217;11 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marcia Silva &#8217;06, &#8217;13 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark Speltz &#8217;09 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniel Spiewak &#8217;12 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Stauffacher &#8217;09 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bryce Stevenson &#8217;16 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nyesha Stone &#8217;18 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ed Sturkey &#8217;07, &#8217;07 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brandon Tschacher &#8217;08 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kristian Vaughn &#8217;13, &#8217;13, &#8217;15 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meghan Walsh &#8217;11 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kasia Weina &#8217;10 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicholas W. Wichert &#8217;07 (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sylvia N. Wilson &#8217;04, &#8217;11 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DeVona Y. Wright Cottrell &#8217;06 (2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Honorary Alumni Award<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jim Cook (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mary B. Emory (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Falbo (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lauren (Laurie) Glass (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leonard J. Goldstein (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>F. William Haberman (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jacqueline Herd-Barber (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Julilly Kohler (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sally Lundeen (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark Mone (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laurie Parsons (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Vairavan (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Les Weil (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walter Wilson (2023)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Impact Award (Formerly Community Service)<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deepak Arora &#8217;22 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ann Bartos Merkow &#8217;74 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jean Bell-Calvin &#8217;85 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark Briggs &#8217;98 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patricia Contreras &#8217;00 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carla Cross &#8217;81 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kevin Evans &#8217;11 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Felice Green &#8217;89 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Andrew Haig &#8217;80 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reuben Harpole &#8217;78, &#8217;05 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matthew D. Jandrisevits &#8217;06 (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stacey Z. Keller &#8217;00, &#8217;06 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ali Kopyt &#8217;08 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jennifer Lehrke &#8217;97, &#8217;99 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emerald Mills &#8217;04 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kimberley Motley &#8217;99, &#8217;03 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael J. Murphy &#8217;86 (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kenneth Munson &#8217;84 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James Phelps &#8217;08 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark J. Sabljak &#8217;79 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca A. Schultz &#8217;87, &#8217;95 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Harris Turer &#8217;88 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ursula Twombly &#8217;85, &#8217;87 (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ranell Washington &#8217;05 (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Janice (Jan) Wilberg &#8217;77, &#8217;86 (2024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Lifetime Achievement Award<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clayborn Benson &#8217;87, &#8217;24 (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robert B. Cialdini &#8217;67 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steven A. Davis &#8217;80, &#8217;21 (2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alexander P. Durtka, Jr. &#8217;73 (2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Steve Hargarten &#8217;71 (2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Hemmer &#8217;85 (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gale E. Klappa &#8217;72, &#8217;11 (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael McCrea &#8217;91, &#8217;94 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marilyn Rantz &#8217;92 (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James (Jim) Ziemer &#8217;75, &#8217;86, &#8217;08 (2023)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">51ÁÔÆæ Foundation Alumni Service Award<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dennis Kois &#8217;95 (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guy G. Mikkelsen &#8217;69 (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Margaret A. 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