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GUAA Awards

Announcing our 2021 & 2022 GUAA Service Recognition Awards and our 2023 John Carroll Awards

The Georgetown University Alumni Association (GUAA) is pleased to announce our 2023 John Carroll and Patrick Healy Awards and our 2021 & 2022 GUAA Service Recognition Awards.Ā Congratulations to all of the deserving awardees and a special thank you to all who submitted nominations!

The 2023 Service Recognition Awards Banquet will be held February 3, 2023 at the Fairmont, Washington, D.C. and will celebrate our 2021 & 2022 honorees. The 2023 John Carroll Awards Banquet will be held on April 22, 2023 in San Francisco.

John Carroll Award

 

Jeff Chapski (B’91)—Mamaroneck, NY

Nancy Ripp Clark, M.D. (C’77, M’81, Parent ’05, ’08, ’08, ’11, ’13, ’20, ’23)—Potomac, MD

Ā John J. McDonald Jr. (SFS’88, L’93, Parent ’25)—San Francisco, CA

Francis Previti, M.D. (C’69, R’79, Parent ’06, ’08, ’09)—Margate, NJ

Leslie M. Turner (L’85)—Sarasota, FL

Winston Zee (L’81, L’84, L’85)—Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Patrick Healy, S.J. Award

Mary Poland (Parent’13)—Ross, CA

2021 GUAA Service Recognition Awards

James S. Ruby Faculty Award

Honors Georgetown University faculty for exceptional service to the alumni community

Tamika Auguste, M.D. (M’00, R’04)

Marc Howard (L’11)

 

School of Medicine Alumni Award

Honors medical alumni for remarkable service and dedication to the School of Medicine

Anthony P. Caggiano, Jr., M.D. (M’64)

Matthew Cooper, M.D. (M’94)

Alice Wendy Gasch, M.D. (M’92)

Edmund Kwan, M.D. (M’87)

Thomas Scilaris, M.D. (G’89, M’93)

 

Reed Alumni Award

Honors members of the Board of Governors for outstanding service and accomplishments on behalf of the Board and the GUAA

Andrew Jameson (SFS’90)

 

William Gaston Alumni Award

Honors undergraduate alumni for extraordinary service and leadership to alma mater and the alumni community

Rashid Darden (C’01)

Paul Liebeskind (C’08)

 

William G. Reynolds Young Alumni Award

Honors undergraduate alumni (prior to their 15th reunion year) for outstanding service and leadership to alma mater and the alumni community

Stephanie Bean Allen (C’09)

Christine M. Hluchan, M.D. (C’08, M’17)

 

2022 GUAA Service Recognition Awards

1820 Graduate Award

Honors graduate alumni for outstanding leadership and service to alma mater and the alumni community

Elizabeth Grimm Arsenault (G’10)

 

Apollonian Alumni Award

Honors dental alumni for exceptional leadership and service to alma mater and the alumni community

Theodore Burnett, D.D.S. (D’88)

 

James S. Ruby Faculty Award

Honors Georgetown University faculty for exceptional service to the alumni community

Dr. Victor D. Cha

Dr. Pietra J. Rivoli (Parent’12,ā€˜15)

 

Reed Alumni Award

Honors members of the Board of Governors for outstanding service and accomplishments on behalf of the Board and the GUAA

Lisa Collins (SFS’01, L’04)

 

School of Medicine Alumni Award

Honors medical alumni for remarkable service and dedication to the School of Medicine

Michael B. Alexander, M.D. (C’74, M’78, W’83)

Srdjan Mirkovic, M.D. (M’84)

Emily Morin, M.D. (M’99, R’00)

John Roohan, M.D. (G’86, M’90)

 

William Gaston Alumni Award

Honors undergraduate alumni for extraordinary service and leadership to alma mater and the alumni community

The Hon. D. Michael Fisher (C’66, L’69)

Sarah M. Gilligan (B’94)

John Kemp (C’71)

Elizabeth M.Leahy (C’91)

Katrina O’Connell (SFS’90)

 

Timothy S. Healy, S.J. Award

The Timothy S. Healy, S.J. Award is named for Rev. Timothy S. Healy, S.J., the 47th President of Georgetown University (1976–1989). Established in 1996, this award is conferred upon an alumnus/a of Georgetown who has rendered outstanding and exemplary community, public, or professional service in support of humanitarian causes and advancements for the benefit of mankind. A maximum number of two recipients may be selected at any time and only one will be publicly announced. While nominations are accepted annually, the award shall be conferred at a place/time as chosen by the Association in consultation with the University befitting the stature of this award. Nominations for this award shall be made by members of the Board of Governors rather than by the Georgetown alumni community at-large.

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John Carroll and Patrick Healy Awards

John Carroll Award
TheĀ John Carroll AwardĀ is named for Archbishop John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in North America and founder of Georgetown University. Established in 1951, this award is conferred upon alumni whose achievements and record of service exemplify the ideals and traditions of Georgetown and its founder. Eligible candidates for the John Carroll Award exclude those solely with an Honorary Degree from Georgetown University. A maximum of six awards may be bestowed annually.

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Patrick Healy, S.J. Award
TheĀ Patrick Healy, S.J. AwardĀ is named for Rev. Patrick F. Healy, S.J., the 29th president of Georgetown University (1874–1882). Established in 1969, this award is conferred upon an individual who is not an alumnus/a, but whose achievements and record of service to Georgetown, community and professional achievements, exemplify the ideals and traditions of Georgetown. Eligible candidates for the Patrick Healy Award include recipients of an Honorary Degree from Georgetown University. A maximum number of one Patrick Healy Award is conferred annually.

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Alumni Association Service Recognition Awards

Apollonian Alumni Award – Established 1997
TheĀ Apollonian Alumni AwardĀ is named for St. Apollonia, the patron saint of Dentistry, and is conferred upon an alumnus/a who has demonstrated exceptional efforts on behalf of the alumni of the School of Dentistry. A maximum of one award is conferred annually.

School of Medicine Alumni Award – Established 1992
TheĀ School of Medicine Alumni Award is conferred upon a maximum of four alumni from the Medical School. The award is conferred upon those alumni leaders whose efforts and dedication to the School of Medicine have been truly remarkable.

William Gaston Alumni Award – Established 1963
TheĀ William Gaston Alumni AwardĀ is named for Georgetown’s first student, William Gaston, who as a member of the United States Congress helped obtain Georgetown’s charter as an educational institution. He later served as justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina. He is famous for delivering a classic oration during a Constitutional Convention in that state, which resulted in the removal of religious discrimination against members of his faith. He is admired for his personal integrity and his advocacy for religious freedom in the United States. The award recognizes outstanding service by undergraduate alumni who have exhibited leadership across many activities such as alumni clubs, class programs, and/or participation in other school activities. A maximum of five awards are presented each year.

1820 Graduate Award – Established 2009
TheĀ 1820 Graduate AwardĀ is named for the year that the Graduate School was founded and recognizes outstanding leadership and service by graduate alumni to their alma mater in the Georgetown alumni community, through activities of the Georgetown University Alumni Association or through any university sanctioned alumni outreach group. Eligible for this award are alumni graduate students including those of the College of Arts & Sciences, Walsh School of Foreign Service, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University Law Center, School of Nursing and Health Studies, McCourt School of Public Policy, School of Continuing Studies, and Georgetown University Medical Center. Not eligible for this Award are graduates solely with J.D., M.D., and D.D.S. degrees or graduate certificates from Georgetown University. A maximum of four awards may be presented each year.

Reed Alumni Award – Established 1996
TheĀ Reed Alumni AwardĀ is named for James Patrick Reed (C’53), who served the Georgetown University Alumni Association for 32 years. The Reed Award is conferred upon one member of the Georgetown University Board of Governors (including Senators) during the most recently completed fiscal year. Nominations are accepted from current governors and senators, as well as University faculty and staff, who are asked to provide a summary of the nominee’s accomplishments and outstanding service behalf of the Board of Governors and the Georgetown University Alumni Association during such fiscal year.

James S. RubyĀ Award – Established 2008
TheĀ James S. RubyĀ AwardĀ is named for James S. Ruby (C’27), the first Executive Secretary of the Georgetown University Alumni Association and recognizes outstanding service to the Georgetown University Alumni Association by faculty members of Georgetown University who have exhibited leadership across the entire range of alumni activities, such as work with the Georgetown University Board of Governors, regional clubs, class programs, and/or participation in other alumni volunteer capacities. From time to time, upon the recommendation of the Awards Committee, the Board may bestow this award upon a University representative other than a faculty member to recognize service of distinction to the alumni of the University. A maximum of two awards may be presented each year.

William G. Reynolds Award – Established 2012
Named for Bill Reynolds (C’79), who served as the Executive Director of the Georgetown University Alumni Association for 17 years, theĀ William G. Reynolds AwardĀ recognizes outstanding leadership and service of a Georgetown undergraduate alumnus/a, prior to one’s 15th reunion year (at time of original nomination). Community service, professional achievements and other such accomplishments are considered, but are secondary to five to fifteen years of varied University service. A maximum of two awards may be conferred annually.

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