USD Magazine Summer 2014

ALUMNI NEWS

2014 Alumni Honorees (left to right, below) were: Kevin W. Dooley ‘93 (BA), Mauricio López-Hodoyán ’93 (BS/BA), ’95 (IMBA), Jeffrey T. Thomas ’82 (JD), James W. Brennan ‘96 (BBA), Stuart Grauer ’89 (EdD), Robert Bruning ’86 (BBA), Susan Stone, PhD, RN, NEA-BC ’94 (MSN), ’07 (PhD), Peter Kiley ’85 (BA), Andrew Rae ‘76 (BBA) and Shobha Pradhan Shrestha ’08 (MA).

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A l umn i Ho n o r s c e l e b r a t e s 1 0 d i s t i n g u i s h e d T o r e r o s

he inspiring achievements of some of USD’s most ambitious, imaginative and dedicated alumni were celebrated at April’s Alumni Honors event. Honorees were presented with awards celebrating their accom- plishments during a program that featured videos chronicling career highlights, followed by live music and dinner under the stars at the Garden of the Sky. The Bishop Charles Francis Buddy Award, for contribution to humanitarian causes, was awarded to James W. Brennan ’96 (BBA). Kevin W. Dooley ’93 (BA), was presented with the Mother Rosalie Clifton Hill Award for exemplary service to the university. The newest inductee to the Chet and Marguerite Pagni Family Athletic Hall of Fame was Andrew Rae ’76 (BBA), in honor of his extraordinary success in men’s tennis. Author E . Hughes Career Achievement Awards were bestowed upon seven alumni: Robert Bruning ’86 (BBA), School of Business Administration; Stuart Grauer ’89 (EdD), School of Lead- ership and Education Sciences; Peter Kiley ’85 (BA), College of Arts and Sciences; Mauricio López-Hodoyán ’93 (BS/BA), ’95 (IMBA), Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering; Shobha Pradhan Shrestha ’08 (MA), Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies; Susan Stone, PhD, RN, NEA-BC ’94 (MSN), ’07 (PhD), Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science; and Jeffrey T. Thomas ’82 (JD), School of Law.

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