A tribute to Westminster's liberal arts tradition alumni are accomplished in, and contribute to, a wide range of fields including; education, research science, medicine, politics, writing, entrepreneurial enterprise, mission, mountain climbing and business. Our most prestigious recognition awarded to accomplished alumni, the Westminster College Alumni Citation, recognizes professional accomplishment, service to Westminster and community service. Accomplishments of graduates of 15 years or less are recognized through the presentation of the Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
2011 Recipients
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John G. Russell '97 and Cari Mester Russell '97 have impacted the lives of their students by exemplifying the highest standards of being an educator. John has received the "Golden Apple Award" for being a distinguished educator. Cari has been designated as being one of the most influential teachers in her district. In addition to being educators, they also acted as role models, coaches and friends. |
| Those who know David L. Lloyd ’48 and Jean Basher Lloyd ’49 are inspired by their philanthropic leadership and thoughtfulness. Jean has been an influential educator, while David has been a successful businessman. In spite of demanding hours of working and raising a family, the Lloyds have always made time for community service. Through their extraordinary commitment and dedication, they have made an outstanding difference in their community. |
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| Christopher A. Martin ’89 has achieved a successful career in consumer finance, serving now as the Southwest Regional President of Northwest Savings Bank. Before working for Northwest Savings, Chris served at Vice President of Citizens National Bank and led one of the largest initiatives in the bank’s history in 2005 by changing the name to NexTier Bank. He also gives back to his community by serving several different civic organizations and coaching youth sports. |
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Revolutionizing new research in the field of clinical and biomedicial engineering, Dr. John H. Petre III ’72 has blurred the disciplinary lines between healthcare and technology. His work as Director of Clinical Space and Equipment Integration with the Cleveland Clinic Foundation has driven new research and product development that has benefitted hospitals nationwide. His innovations have led to the design of modern IV infusion pumps, monitors and even hospital infrastructure.
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