Alumni Awards
The College of Education and Health Professions celebrates extraordinary alumni every year at a spring banquet, presenting awards to college-wide, departmental and Dean’s Circle of Care winners.
Distinguished Alumni Awards
The college presents awards to outstanding alumni each year. The awards honor former students for exceptional professional achievements and extraordinary distinction in their fields. The honorees for 2026 have been selected.
Departmental Alumni Awards
Each year, the college’s five departments and the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing honor their outstanding alumni with these awards. The honorees for 2026 have been announced.
Dean's Circle of Care Awards
The Dean's Circle of Care Award recognizes friends and supporters who exemplify extraordinary care for the college and display abundant generosity with their time, guidance and support. The 2026 recipient is retired Professor Susan Patton, former executive director of the college's Eleanor Mann School of Nursing.