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Distinguished Alumni Awards

Each year at Brookdale's Commencement Ceremony in May, the College President announces the Distinguished Alumnus/Alumna Awards.  The awards are presented to individuals whose professional, personal, or civic accomplishments have earned them distinction and recognition and are a credit to the Brookdale Community College community.  College, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and members of the community can nominate candidates (graduates and attendees).

 Winifred Wilkens '81 and Jacquie Dalton '97 were the 2010 Distinguished Alumna.  Winifred enrolled at Harvard University to pursue her undergraduate degree. She graduated in 1996 from Harvard with honors earning an ALB degree (Bachelor of Liberal Arts) in Humanities. Jacquie  Jacquie went on to continue her education at Northwestern University, where she graduated magna cum laude and received the George M. Sargeant Award for Departmental Excellence.

Recent Recipients: 

  • 1998  Edward Buenga,
    • Ron Carter,
    • Jessie Ricks
  • 1999  Madine R. DeSantis '92,
    • Wesley Mayo Sr. ' 75
  • 2000  Dorothy James ' 74,
    • Marry Curry '99,
    • Joseph Ferraina ' 71
  • 2001  Dr. Mary Jane Celli '78,
    • Barbara A. Ruane '93, '94
  • 2002  Janet Bowne-English '94,
    • Daryl Morrison '88
  • 2003  Dr. Brenda Gierhart ' 73,
    • John A. Forsman '72
  • 2004  Joan Brearley ' 88, '90, '91,
    • Matthew Hill ' 94,
    • Edward G. Elgart '72, '76
  • 2005  Jacqueline Biddle, R.N. Esq. '91
    • Sean Patrick Murphy, Esq. '77
    • Cynthia S. Cacelon, R.N., Ph.D., CRRN-A '77
  • 2006 Gwendolyn L. Evans, R.N.C. '71
    • Janice Davis Miller, Esq.
    • Marvin Wilson '98
  • 2007 Nashon Hornsby, Esq. ' 91
    • Lester Long '91
  • 2008 Patricia O'Neill '80
    • Dan Yurowski '84  
  • 2009 Dennis Walling '74
  • 2010 - Jacquie Dalton-Fiorito '98  and Winifred Wilkens '81

 

 

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