2011 Alumni Awards of Excellence
Alumni Awards of Excellence have a long and respected history at Boston College. The Alumni Association is proud to recognize several alumni annually for their varied contributions to the University, to their profession, and to society.
This year's awards include:
William V. McKenney Award
The highest honor bestowed by the Alumni Association, this award was created in 1936 in honor of its first recipient, William V. McKenney of the Class of 1915. The award recognizes a Boston College graduate whose outstanding service to a chosen profession, community, or cause reflects honor on the University.
Christopher "Kip" '68 and Maureen Doran '69
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GOLD Award
This award recognizes an outstanding Graduate Of the Last Decade for excellence in a chosen profession, to a community/social cause, or to Boston College. It is intended to recognize those who are truly inspirational to others.
Hrag M. Hamalian '05
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Ignatian Award
This award recognizes an individual who lives the Ignatian mission of "men and women for others." By serving others and exhibiting a caring, giving approach to life, this individual clearly serves as an example to all members of the BC community.
Juan A. Arteaga '99
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William C. McInnes, S.J. '44 Award for Professional Excellence
For nearly 150 years, Boston College alumni have distinguished themselves within their chosen professions. The BC Alumni Association is proud to honor those whose perseverance and hard work have helped them achieve great success.
Terry Fulmer, MS'77, PhD'83
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