SUNY Niagara Distinguished Alumni Award
Established in 1988, the NCCC Distinguished Alumni Award is the College’s highest honor, recognizing graduates for outstanding achievements in career, volunteer work, and personal life. Selection considers professional accomplishments, community service, and unique backgrounds.
Recipients are inducted into the Distinguished Alumni Wall and celebrated at the annual Scholarship Soirée. These esteemed alumni contribute significantly to SUNY Niagara’s future by donating to scholarships, mentoring students, and participating in events.
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SUNY Niagara Distinguished Alumni Award
Established in 1988, the NCCC Distinguished Alumni Award is the College’s highest honor, recognizing graduates for outstanding achievements in career, volunteer work, and personal life. Selection considers professional accomplishments, community service, and unique backgrounds. Recipients are inducted into the Distinguished Alumni Wall and celebrated at the annual Scholarship Soirée. These esteemed alumni contribute significantly to SUNY Niagara’s future by donating to scholarships, mentoring students, and participating in events.
2024 Distinguished Alumni Recipients
Michael Garner
Class of 1980
Pamela Walck
Class of 1985
Richard L Andres Jr
Class of 1999
Nominate a Distinguished Alumni
Based on the desired qualifications, please answer the following questions in a narrative form. The narrative should be a minimum of two pages with a maximum of three pages in length.
This award will be presented at the Annual NCCC Foundation Scholarship Soirée in October. The award recipient will be required to attend and is a guest of the SUNY Niagara Alumni Association. The deadline for all submissions is Monday, June 17, 2024. Mailing Address for Printed Applications:
SUNY Niagara Alumni Office, 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd., Sanborn, NY 14132
Previous Distinguished Alumni Recipients
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