October 26, 2023

Student Activities Center | Belknap Campus

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The University of Louisville Alumni Awards are the highest honor bestowed by Louisville Alumni. These awards recognize distinguished graduates who are exemplary ambassadors for the university and their college or school. Recipients reflect the high standing and character of their alma mater. Each year, as part of the Homecoming celebration, the University of Louisville and Louisville Alumni honor and celebrate the exceptional and diverse achievements of our alumni. 

2023 Alumni Awards Honorees

 
Steve Trager '85
Wilson Wyatt Alumnus of the Year
 
Hank Conn '64, '69, '72
Posthumous
Alumni Ambassador Award
 
Alex Frommeyer '10, '11
Emerging Leader Award
 
Karina Barillas '96, '02
Diversity Leadership Award
 
Michael L. Kaelin '72
Military Alumni Award
 
Marianne Butler '89, '93
College of Arts & Sciences Alumni Fellow
 
Camilla Abel Schroeder '90
College of Business Alumni Fellow
 
N. James Strull '62, '65
School of Dentistry Alumni Fellow
 
Wade Houston '66, '73
College of Education & Human Development Alumni Fellow
 
Cedric Francois '04
Graduate School Alumni Fellow
 
Tomarra Adams '96, '97, '04
Raymond A. Kent School of Social Work and Family Science Alumni Fellow
 
Angela McCormick Bisig '87, '90
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law Alumni Fellow
 
Michael A. Kelly '70
University Libraries Alumni Fellow
 
Thomas Whitley Uhde '75
School of Medicine Alumni Fellow
 
Zhiyi Wang '06
School of Music Alumni Fellow
 
DEDRA M. HAYDEN '97, '09, '19 & WILLIAM "BILL" HAYDEN II '90, '97
School of Nursing Alumni Fellows
 
Kimberly Hockman Mascaro '13
School of Public Health & Information Sciences Alumni Fellow
 
LEO B. JENKINS, JR. '52, '58, '72
J.B. Speed School of Engineering Alumni Fellow 
 
OSCAR RONALDO LEÓN OLIVA '88, '89
Student Affairs Legacy Award

2023 Alumni Awards Categories

We are excited to bestow the following awards to this year's honorees: Wilson Wyatt Alumnus(a) of the Year Award, Alumni Fellows Award, Diversity Leadership Alumni Award, Emerging Leader Award, and Military Alumni Award.

Learn more about these awards and their significance below.

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Previous Years' Alumni Awards Honorees


In 2023, UofL is celebrating 225 years of Cardinal Pride, bringing vital knowledge and prosperity to our city since the 1798 beginnings of higher education in Louisville.