An Alumni Merit Award is given annually to an outstanding alumna/alumnus at the respective school's/college's Alumni Reunion Dinner or other designated alumni event.
Criteria for the Award
- Being a degreed alumnus/alumna of Creighton University.
- Having provided distinguished service to the University and/or to his/her own community together with a way of life that clearly exemplifies the University Credo.
- Having a personal quality that marks him/her as cultured and of high moral principles guided by the Jesuit ideals of being men and women for others.
Requirements
- When completing questions 1 and 2 on the nomination form, it is critical that nominators provide specific examples of how the nominee meets the criteria for this citation.
- A supporting resume/curriculum vitae must accompany the nomination.
- Up to three letters of support will be accepted.
Current Recipients
College of Arts and Sciences
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 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
Dr. Georgette Magassy Dorn, BA'59
September 21, 2012 Watch Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Dr. Dorn was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |
College of Business
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2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
Ronald N. Quinn, BSBA'70, MBA'76
September 21, 2012
View Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Mr. Quinn was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |
Graduate School
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2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
Melvin G. Beckman, MA'73
September 21, 2012
Watch Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Mr. Beckman was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |
School of Dentistry
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2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
Anlee Kappenman Rola, DDS'77
September 21, 2012
Watch Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Dr. Rola was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |
School of Law
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2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
The Honorable Robert W. Pratt, JD'72
September 21, 2012
Watch Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Judge Pratt was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |
School of Medicine
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2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
Richard L. Deming, MD'80
September 21, 2012
Watch Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Dr. Deming was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |
School of Nursing
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2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
Eileen Barr Van Tasell, BSN'68
September 21, 2012
Watch Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Ms. Van Tasell was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |
School of Pharmacy & Health Professions
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2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient
Christopher J. Forst, BSPha'81
September 21, 2012
Watch Video 2012 Alumni Merit Award Recipient Mr. Forst was honored at the President's Alumni Celebration on September 21, 2012 Entire Citation |