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CALS Alumni Organization Celebration of Ut Prosim Awards

CALSAO Ut Prosim awards on display

CALS Alumni Organization

Celebration of Ut Prosim

The CALS Alumni Organization Celebration of Ut Prosim Awards program is held annually to recognize the outstanding achievements and service of our alumni and friends.

Alumni Award Presentation

A recognition event will be held on ,

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  • CALSAO President Jessica Jones, Global Community honoree Michael Schwarz, Dean of CALS Mario Ferruzzi

  • Terry Swecker accepting the career achievement honor

  • Eric Frazier and Jamie Lucero

  • Phillip Hickman and Sandy Hickman, Dixie Dalton (back right)

  • left to right: Lynn Grigg, Juanita Grigg, Jessica Jones, Mario Ferruzzi

  • Mario Ferruzzi, Jessica Jones, Stefan Roberts

  • Gordon Groover and Leon Geyer

  • Renee Boyer, Michael Schwarz, Jamie Lucero, Donna Schwarz

  • The hokie bird stopped by to mingle with guests

  • Lt. Will Boyd, Dan Eversole, Terry Swecker

  • String quartet performs at the event

  • Andrew and Jennifer Green

  • left to right: Jessica Jones, Phillip Hickman, Sandy Hickman, Les Myers, Lynn Grigg, Juanita Grigg, Michael Schwarz, Will Boyd, Terry Swecker, Mario Ferruzzi

  • Tracy Rutherford, Michael Schwarz, Renee Boyer

  • CALS Alumni awards on display

  • Jessica Jones, CALSAO President emceeing the evening's ceremony

  • guests socializing with the hokie bird

  • Juanita Grigg, Brian Sanchez, Nancy Schuessler, Lynn Grigg

  • Dean Ferruzzi and Hahn Garden Director, Scott Douglas, chatting in the ballroom

  • CALSAO board member and 2025 honoree, Elijah Griles, poses with the Hokie Bird

  • Lori Harris, Christy Smith, Roger Smith, and Kathryn Harris

  • Michael Schwarz accepting the Global Community Award

  • Jessica Jones, Lynn Grigg, Juanita Grigg, Dean Ferruzzi

  • Ewa Kleczyk '05 and J.R. Stout

  • Les Myers accepting the Honorary Alumni Award

CALS Outstanding Recent Undergraduate Alumni Award

Lt. William “Will” Boyd ’19, M.P.H. ’23, D.V.M. ’23

CALS Alumni Career Achievement Award

William S. “Terry” Swecker Jr. ’80, D.V.M. ’84, Ph.D. ’90

CALS Honorary Alumni Award

Lester “Les” Myers

CALS Outstanding Recent Graduate Alumni Award

Anne M. Brown, Ph.D. ’16

CALS Outstanding Alumni in the Global Community Award

Michael Schwarz, Ph.D. ’05

CALS Hall of Fame

Stephen “Steve” Grigg ’77
E. Phillip “Phil” Hickman Jr. ’74

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