Alumni Celebration
Each year, the UC Alumni Association hosts the UC Alumni Celebration to recognize and celebrate the many contributions and overall excellence of UC alumni in countless fields of endeavor, throughout the world.
During 2021 Alumni Week, recognizing Alumni Celebration honorees is taking a new and creative form in lieu of an event on Thursday evening. More details forthcoming.
2021 Honorees
Jeffrey L. Wyler, Bus '65, Hon '11
William Howard Taft Medal for Notable Achievement
This award is given to an alumnus of the University of Cincinnati solely on the basis of notable achievement in his or her field. The Taft Medal differs from the Robert E. Dobbs Distinguished Service Award in that it is not restricted to service to the university. The award is in honor and memory of William Howard Taft, Law 1880, Hon ’25, twenty-seventh president of the United States and tenth chief justice.
Sandra S. Wiesmann, CECH '66
William P. Wiesmann, MD, A&S '68, Hon. '08
Robert E. Dobbs Distinguished Service Award
The Robert E. Dobbs Distinguished Service Award recognizes alumni who have rendered outstanding, faithful and selfless service to their alma mater.
Christopher T. Lewis, MD, Med '00
Marian A. Spencer Mosaic Award
The Marian A. Spencer Mosaic Award is presented to an alumnus/alumna whose leadership enhances our shared community through cultivating collaboration, fostering inclusiveness, championing the cause of the underrepresented, and promoting equity and opportunity for all.
Anndréa M. Moore, Bus ’10
Jeffrey Hurwitz Young Alumni Outstanding Achievement Award
This award is given to a UC graduate on the basis of significant professional achievement in his or her field of endeavor, and continued service and involvement with the university and community. This award is in honor and memory of Jeffrey Hurwitz, BBA ’72, MBA ’73, former president of the UC Alumni Association’s Board of Governors.
Outstanding Alumni Awards
| College Name | Award Recipient |
|---|---|
| College of Allied Health Sciences | Terri A. Hollenkamp, CAHS '83, '85 |
| College of Arts and Sciences |
John S. Michelman, PhD, A&S '60 |
| Blue Ash College | Anita Ingram, UCBA '90, Bus '92 |
| Carl H. Lindner College of Business | Patricia S. Kautz, Bus '88 |
| Clermont College | Christopher M. Titzer, Cler '12, '13, CECH '14 |
| College-Conservatory of Music | Betty S. Glover, CCM '44 |
| College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning | Daniel S. Iacofano, PhD, FAICP, FASLA, DAAP '76 |
| College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services | Reginald A. Wilkinson, EdD, CECH '98 |
| College of Engineering and Applied Science | Carol C. Clinton, PhD, CEAS '81, '08, '11 |
| College of Law | Melany Stinson Newby, JD, Law '74 |
| College of Medicine | Martin A. Samuels, MD, Med '71, Hon. '05 |
| College of Nursing | Janice M. Dyehouse, PhD, Nur '72, A&S '89 |
| James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy | Gregory A. Fox, RPh, Pharm '83 |
| UC Athletics | Mary S. Wineberg, CECH ’02 |