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The Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes outstanding achievement and/or leadership demonstrated by the recipients in their chosen fields of interest, or to the University of South Alabama, over an extended period of time. These achievements may include personal or professional recognition and/or accomplishments. Recognition not determined by service rendered to the University of South Alabama or to the National Alumni Association, but these may be included in consideration.
Category 1 recognizes exceptional or continuing service to the University of South Alabama or the National Alumni Association. This award publicly acknowledges those who have volunteered or contributed significant amounts of time, talents, and resources to the University of National Alumni Association over an extended period of time. Nominees do not have to be University of South Alabama alumni.
Category 2 recognizes alumni for exceptional or continuing service to the University, community, state, nation or an international country. This award is designed to acknowledge those alumni who have made exemplary contributions including public service, philanthropy, volunteerism, time or talents benefiting the University, community, state, nation and/or an international country. Nominees must be University of South Alabama alumni.
This year’s recipients of the Distinguished Alumni and Service Awards are, from left to right: The Honorable Kenneth Simon, B.A. ’76, a partner with Christian & Small, LLP of Birmingham; Capt. Robert “Ron” Jenkins III, B.S. ’73, director of Naval Weapons Systems Business Development for Raytheon Missile Systems; Steve Kittrell, B.S. ’71. M.A. ’73, head baseball coach for USA; U. S. Sen. Richard Shelby, service award winner; Larry Wooley, advertising director of the Press-Register, accepting the service award for the newspaper; Judy Culbreth, B.A. ’72, editor-in-chief of Mobile Bay Monthly; and Neil Henderson, M.S. ’90, co-founder and general manager of the embedded systems division of Mentor Graphics (previously known as Accelerated Technology).
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