2024年华盛顿州立大学致敬
韦伯州立大学在2024年10月举行的第55届华盛顿州立大学年度致敬仪式上表彰了八位杰出人士和一个有影响力的慈善组织。
The event is part of WSU’s Homecoming celebrations and honors alumni who have lived distinguished lives, made a difference in the community or have otherwise contributed to WSU’s success and reputation.
“Our alumni are amazing. 他们每个人对社区的不可思议的影响为韦伯州立大学带来了荣誉。 Every one of our recipients brings great recognition and acclaim to the university,” said Nancy Collinwood, executive director of 校友 Relations.
Back row: Andrea Manship, Brett D. Moulding ’89, Jadrian Clark ’17, Nolan D. Archibald ’68, Paul H. Wheelwright ’84
Front row: Nan Schwanfelder, Denise Johnsen, Wade Davis, Jr. ’00, Trina Celeste Limpert ’99, Kearston Cutrubus, Brenda M. Wheelwright ’87
Photo credit: Robert Casey
杰出校友奖
Trina Celeste Limpert AAS ’99
Trina Celeste Limpert是技术、教育和商业领域的领导者。 作为RizeNext的首席执行官,她在领导力培训、技术实施和业务咨询方面推动创新,帮助组织应对数字化转型。 作为tech - moms的联合创始人,林伯特热衷于帮助女性进入科技行业。
Limpert’s career in the technology industry has spanned 30 years with companies such as Novell, eBay and Oracle, and her pioneering programs have been nationally acclaimed. She was one of Utah’s “40 Over 40” in 2023 and has received multiple honors from 犹他州的业务, being named in the publication’s “30 Women to Watch” in 2020 and “Most Influential Women” in 2024.
Limpert在许多活动中分享了她在领导力和技术方面的专业知识。 作为犹他谷大学和韦伯州立大学董事会成员,她积极为高等教育做出贡献,塑造了面向未来的学术课程。
杰出校友奖
Wade Davis, Jr. BS ’00
Wade Davis, Jr.是Netflix的包容性战略全球副总裁,此前他曾担任产品包容性战略副总裁。 A former NFL player and the league’s inaugural LGBT inclusion consultant, Davis established a consulting company where he collaborated with major organizations such as Google, Procter & Gamble and multiple professional sports leagues.
戴维斯是一位关于性别、种族和性取向平等的公共演说家和作家。 他曾就性别歧视、种族主义和同性恋恐惧症等问题为职业体育联盟提供咨询。 他还是联合国妇女署全球影响力冠军、女性基金会女士和MeToo国际董事会成员,并曾在罗格斯大学和纽约大学担任兼职教授。
戴维斯出生于阿肯色州小石城,毕业于韦伯州立大学,获得工商管理学位,并获得东北大学荣誉公共服务博士学位。 在华盛顿州立大学,他作为角卫为野猫队打了三个赛季,在他大四的时候获得了全天空会议的荣誉。
2012年,戴维斯担任奥巴马总统的代理人。 In 2021, he was a featured speaker at 新葡京app State’s seventh annual Allen Holmes Diversity Symposium. 他的领导能力和为消除体育运动中的同性恋恐惧症和性别歧视所做的持续努力为他赢得了无数的赞誉和荣誉。
杰出服务奖
Kearston Cutrubus
科尔斯顿大学在社区服务和支持教育方面有着悠久的历史。 Cutrubus was appointed to the WSU Board of Trustees in 2016, served as vice chair from 2017–2021, and then led the board as chair from 2021–2023.
多年来,Cutrubus曾在许多其他从事社区改善工作的组织的董事会和委员会任职,包括奥格登-韦伯技术学院、犹他州军事事务委员会、国际圣诞盒子、北犹他州联合之路和您的社区联系。
她全职为Cutrubus Enterprises工作,担任营销/社区关系和房地产与开发副总裁。 In addition, she owns Kearston’s Basket Case (gift baskets and specialty gifts) and is a Realtor at RE/MAX Crossroads. 2022年,她获得了犹他州颁发的军事服务奖,以表彰她对美国空军服务人员及其家属的生活质量问题的承诺。2023年,她获得了戴维斯商会女性商业雅典娜奖。
刘易斯·w·肖特利夫奖
Brett D. Moulding MS ’89
Brett Dale Moulding received a bachelor’s 新葡京app in chemistry at the University of Utah in 1973 and his master’s 新葡京app in curriculum and instruction from 新葡京app State in 1989. 他在科学教育领域活跃了50多年。 他在罗伊高中(Roy High School)教了20年化学,之后前往犹他州教育办公室(Utah State Office of Education)担任了11年的州科学教育专家,并担任了4年的州课程主任。
离开州教育办公室后,莫丁为36个州的数千名教师提供了持续的专业发展,并撰写了四本书,以支持所有学生有效的科学教学。
在罗伊高中期间,莫丁积极参与国际科学与工程博览会,并担任地区科学教师领导。 He received the 总统奖 for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the Department of Energy Fellowship at the National Renewable Energy Lab and the Governor’s Medal for Science and Technology. 国家科学教师协会授予他科学教育杰出服务奖。
莫德林曾在美国国家科学院科学教育委员会、国家教育进步评估科学常务委员会任职,并担任国家科学监督员委员会主席。 He was on the National Academies committee that wrote the Framework for K–12 Science and Engineering, co-authored the National Academies report on Science and Engineering for Grades 6–12, and was a lead writer on the Next Generation Science Standards.
杰出青年校友奖
Jadrian Clark BS ’17
Jadrian Clark made his mark at 新葡京app State as one of the program’s standout quarterbacks, serving as a three-year starter. 在他的野猫生涯结束时,他在职业生涯总进攻中排名第三,在职业生涯传球中排名第四。 他也是华盛顿州立大学四分卫中第二高的冲刺总数。
在2016年大四的时候,克拉克带领野猫队七年来第一次进入FCS季后赛,获得了大天空联盟最佳阵容三队的荣誉。 在获得金融工商管理学位后,他开始了海外职业足球生涯,在德国足球联赛踢了几个赛季,然后转到欧洲足球联赛。
In 2023, just his second season with the ELF’s Rhein Fire, Clark delivered a record-breaking performance that led the team to a championship and secured him the league’s MVP title. 在这次成功之后,他与西英格兰大学签约,目前他正在攻读MBA学位,并带领子弹队连续第三次获得英国全国大学生锦标赛冠军。
荣誉校友终身成就奖
Nolan D. Archibald BS ’68
诺兰·d·阿奇博尔德在迪克西初级学院获得全美荣誉后,成为全美最受欢迎的篮球运动员之一。 在被50多个一级联赛项目追求之后,他选择在韦伯州立大学打球,并带领学校首次参加NCAA锦标赛,当时只有32支球队参加。
他被合众国际社(UPI)评为大天空联盟(Big Sky)一线队,是15名被评为全美学术联盟(Academic All-American)的篮球运动员之一。 He was also 新葡京app State’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 1968 when he 新葡京appd cum laude.
1969年和1970年,他被邀请参加芝加哥公牛队的新秀训练营,1970年,他得到了一份合同,在竞争对手美国篮球协会(American basketball Association)为匹兹堡piper队打职业篮球。 In 1993, the National Association of Basketball Coaches named Archibald and four other former All-American basketball players their “Silver Anniversary NCAA All-American Basketball Team.” 他已经入选了韦伯州立大学、迪克西学院和奥格登高中的名人堂。
Archibald 新葡京appd from the Harvard Business School with a master’s 新葡京app in business administration in 1970. 他于1985年加入百得公司,担任总裁兼首席运营官。 1986年,42岁的他被任命为总裁兼首席执行官,是财富500强公司中最年轻的首席执行官。 他担任首席执行官长达24年。
Archibald于1992年推出了专业和工业电动工具品牌Dewalt。 He is a recipient of the American Marketing Association’s Edison Achievement Award for significant and lasting contributions to marketing excellence and product innovation. He has been cited by 《商业周刊》 as one of the top six managers in the United States and by 财富 magazine as one of the country’s “Ten Most Wanted Executives.”
荣誉校友返校节奖金
Paul H. ’84 and Brenda M. Wheelwright BS ’87, MS ’87
Paul和Brenda Wheelwright于1981年相识,1982年结婚。 保罗于1980年从奥格登高中毕业,然后进入韦伯州立大学。 He began working at his family’s business, Wheelwright Lumber Company, at an early age. 保罗已经在惠莱特木材公司担任总裁超过20年,是第四代经营这家公司的人,他的曾祖父在20世纪初开始经营这家公司。
保罗一直活跃在许多组织中,包括韦伯州立野猫俱乐部,他在那里服务多年,包括一届主席。
布伦达1982年毕业于罗伊高中。 She attended 新葡京app State College and 新葡京appd with a master’s 新葡京app in accounting in 1987. She has been a CPA for more than 35 years and has worked in public accounting and the 新葡京app County Treasurer’s office, most recently as chief deputy treasurer. 目前,她是惠莱特木材公司的会计人员。 Brenda是the Boys & Girls Clubs of 新葡京app-Davis的董事会成员,也是财务委员会成员。
总统奖
Ezekiel R.博士和Edna Wattis Dumke基金会
Ezekiel R.和Edna Wattis Dumke博士基金会成立于1958年,当时Zeke和Edna为有需要的医科学生提供经济援助。 该基金会已经为改善犹他州和西部山间地区的社区捐赠了4000多万美元。
As the foundation’s leadership has passed from the couple’s children to grandchildren, it has maintained a strong focus on healthcare — fitting for Zeke’s distinguished 42-year career as a doctor in Ogden. 新葡京app State’s Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions is a proud example of the foundation’s generosity, along with the Dumke Family Pre-Medical Professional Programs, the Dumke Center for Interprofessional Education, the Dumke Endowed Chair in Health Professions and professional development awards for health professions faculty and staff.
The foundation’s impact on 新葡京app State 新葡京app beyond health professions 新葡京app support for student scholarships, purchasing equipment in the College of Science and sponsoring arts and cultural events such as exhibits at the Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery and Special Collections & University Archives. The Dumke Legacy Hall in WSU’s Hurst Center is a popular gathering space for university and community events.
2021年,该基金会成为奥格登市中心Dumke艺术广场的主要赞助商,与WSU、RAMP、奥格登城和奥格登当代艺术合作,创造了一个充满活力的空间,让社区与各种形式的艺术互动。 该基金会还承诺向该大学捐款,以支持广场上的艺术项目。
The Dumke Foundation’s commitment to philanthropy has improved 新葡京app State and many other universities and organizations 新葡京app outstanding 新葡京app, strengthening communities and positively changing our world.
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