Spring Awards 2025
Thank you for joining us at our 2025 Spring Awards! We look forward to seeing everyone again next year.
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Deadline
The deadline for nominations for 2025 was December 9. Nominations are now closed.
HHP Spring Awards: Together for the Gator Good
Every year, we recognize the achievements of our alumni, faculty, staff and friends who not only make a positive impact in our community and our state, but who move the whole world forward.
Outstanding Young Alumni
Outstanding Young Alumni recipients are selected annually by the college and honored during the college’s annual spring awards. Criteria for the award include being within 10 years of graduation, making a significant impact on their industry and having professional accomplishments at the state, national and international level. They are Gators who are truly making a difference in our world — for the Gator Good.
- Robert Basford
- Sandy Juste
- Kristen Schroeder-Brown
- Yanna Pantelis Boutzoukas
- Tyler (T.J.) Endebrock
- Kelsey Tanish
- Ewan Cobran
- Stacy Cutrono
- Joe DaSilva
- Annabelle Juin
- Jenna Nales
- Bryant Seamon
- William “Will” Atkins
- Pascale Bélony
- Christopher Bucciarelli
- Chynna Clayton
- Ben Kennedy
- William Atkins
- Latonya N. Delaughter
- Ashley Smuder
- Janelle T. Garcia
- Edouardo Jordan
- Brittany K. Marshall
- Jessica L. King
- Natalie S. King
- Gabrielle Darville
- Joleen Cacciatore Miller
- Virginia Chase Ralls
- Addison Staples
- John Egberts
- James Di Virgilio
- Jennifer Lea
- Christina Ramos
- Michael Carroll
- Amy Horning
- Gregory T. Coleman
- Terry D. Hashey
- Damon P. Andrew
- Chris J. Hass
- Steven M. Mesler
- Fitz Koehler
- Michael Schmoyer
- Philip W. Laird
- Susan T. Vadaparampil
- Danielle Symons Downs
- Sean D. Gagnon
- Charles H. Hillman
- Michele M. Johnson-Moore
- Scott Balog
- Andy Miller
Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame
At each graduation ceremony, the University of Florida President’s Office selects accomplished alumni to honor with a Distinguished Alumni award, one of the university’s most prestigious awards. Here are past winners from HHP, including their degree(s) earned and graduation year(s).
- Wendell Davis – BSPE ’64
- Linda McGrane – BSPE ’76
- Ross Schilling – BSR ’93
- Raquel Braun – BSSPM ‘06
- Trivel Cooper McKire – BSHE ‘82
- Michele Moore – BS ’91, MSHSE ’93, Ph.D. ‘ 97
- Leigh Feenburg — BSHSE ’04
- Gordon Glover — BSESS ’01, MESS ’02
- Leisha McKinley-Beach — BSHSE ’95
- Joe Russo — BSPE ’77
- Bob Schalow — BSREC ’94
- Linda S. Caldwell — BSPE ’76
- Christina Ramos — BSR ’07
- Denise M. Seabert — Ph.D. ’01
- Bob LeFavi — BSHE ’83
- Sharon Drumheller Murray — MHSE ’94
- Robin Ramirez — BSPE ’81
- Janice Scarinci — BSRPT ’91, MSRPT ’94
- Kristine S. Calderon — MHEB ’97, Ph.D. ’00
- Jennifer Wilson Carlstedt — BSR ’93, MSRS ’95
- David Sobelman — BSESS ’96
- Paul Cash — BSPE ’76
- Alisa Bonnie Clearfield Cohen — BSHSE ’78
- John Rohan — BSR ’93
- Janice Tucker — BSHE’81
- Terry Pappas — BSPE ’71
- Dr. Bradley Williams — BSESS ’99
- Dee Dee Ricks — BSR ’91
- Dr. Ron Pinnell — BSPE ’73, MHE ’79
- Judge Frank A. Orlando (ret.) — BSPE ’57, JD ’63
- Steve Mesler — BSESS 2000
- Berry Patrick — BSR 1982
- Judi Aronson Patrick — BSR 1983
- Dr. Charles King — BSPE 1957
- Steve Amos — BSPE 1980, MAPE 1981
- Dr. Louis Foley — BSEP 1992
- Mark McGriff — BSESS 1991
- Eric Call — BSR 1983
- G. Thomas Delaino — BSPE 1965, MAPE 1966
- Don Duden — BSPE 1960, MPH 1961
- Robert Lundquist — BSPE 1974
- Gunnar Paulson — BSPE 1969
- Adam Zimmerman — MSESS 1993
- Laurie Braden — BSR 1988
- Doug J. Casa — MSESS 1993
- Jane Edmonds — MPE 1958
- Aubrey Hill — BSESS 1996, MSRS 1999
- Stephanie Lennon — BSHSE 1983
- Donald Rutledge — BSPE 1962, MPE 1965
- Carl Stockton — BSHSE 1981, MAHE 1982
- Joan Carroll — MAPE 1984, Ph.D. 1992
- Christiaan Leeuwenburgh — BSESS 1988, MESS 1990
- Jack Masson — BSR 1970
- George Pennington, Jr. — BSPE 1958, MAPE 1960
- William “Chip” Sharkey, Jr. — BSR 1973
- Angus Williams — BSPH 1951
- Judy Williams — MPH 1951
- Amanda Butler — BSESS 1995, MSESS 1997
- Christopher Janelle — MSPE 1993, Ph.D. 1997
- Chuck McPhilomy — BSPEH 1952
- Loretta Shane — MAPE 1976
- Benny Vaughn — BSHSE 1985
- Jane Bergman — BSR 1981
- Peggy Brookins — BSPE 1978
- Heather Lawrence — BSESS 1998, MESS 1999
- Joel Wahlberg — BSPE 1958, MS 1959
- Tom Wasdin — BSPE 1958, MPH 1965
- Pat Hill — BS 1997
- Karen Hughes — BS 1973
- Mary Lane — BS 1977, MAPE 1978
- Cassandra Macias — BS 1975
- Jon MacBeth — BS 1963
- Beaufort Brown — BS 1975
- Kevin Clair — MS 1984
- Dan Connaughton — BS 1987, MS 1992
- Fred Goldsmith — BS 1967, MS 1972
- Debbie Lee — BS 1985, MS 1989
- Roy Benson — MPE 1981
- Don Hester — BS 1953, MPH 1960
- Jimmy Ray Stephens — BS 1977
- Laurie Beach Tennant — MESS 1988, Ph.D. 1994
- Kent Tucker — BS 1980, MAHE 1982
- Tom Holton — BS 1961, MPH 1963
- Martha F. Owens — BS 1953
- Celia Regimbal — BS 1969, MPH 1970
- Sue Selph Stoops — BS 1968
- Larry Travis — BS 1963, MPH 1969
- James Yancey, Jr. — BS 1971
- Linda Cowart — BS 1965
- Richard Giannini — BS 1966
- Lindy Infante — BS 1964
- Jeffrey McLeod — MSESS 1991
- Frances M. Vandiver — BS 1966
- Douglas Hill — BS 1973
- Dug Jones — BS 1982
- Fred Montsdeoca — BS 1951
- Mary Kirkland — BS 1986
- Peter Ricci — MSRS 1989
- Glenn M. Roswal — MAPE 1975
- Nanette M. Carnes — MAPE 1980
- Milledge Murphey — BS 1962
- Candace Ashton-Schaffer — BS 1973
- Claudia Siders — BS 1980
- Wende H. Blumberg — BS 1976
- Maurice O. Edmonds — BS 1953
- Jean M. Gonzalez — BS 1968
- James W. Crowe — BS 1960
- Michelle Park — BS 1976
- William “Bill” Sims — BS 1968
- Robert E. Allen — BS 1958
- David Ayers — BS 1976
- C. Kelly Beckham — BS 1981
- Bernays Bishop — BS 1955
- M.B. Chafin — BS 1958, MPH 1960
- Linda Crider — BS 1968, MPH 1970
- Barbara A. Dalsheimer — MPH 1955
- Frank Dempsey — BS 1950
- Douglas A. Dickey — BS 1954
- William E. Harlan, Sr. — BS 1948, MS 1949
- Katherine M. Hill — BS 1965
- Glenn Hoffman — BS 1975
- Christine E. Holyoak — BS 1979
- Charles W. LaPradd — BS 1953
- Larry R. Libertore, Jr. — BS 1963
- Gerald S. Livingston — BS 1965
- Frank M. Lorenzo — BS 1949
- Perry C. McGriff, Jr. — BS 1960
- Donna L. Pastore — BS 1981, MAPE 1983
- Edwin C. Reese — BS 1963, MPH 1965
- Ray Rollyson, Jr. — BS 1966, MPH 1967
- Frederick E. Rozelle — BS 1950, MPH 1953
- Emmitt Smith III — BS 1996
- John A. Smith — BS 1975
- Stephen O. Spurrier — BS 1981
- Jayne Surdyka — BS 1977
- L. Keith Tennant — BS 1964, MPH 1965
- Jill Wilson Varnes — BS 1973, MPH 1961
- Paul Varnes — BS 1960, MPH 1961