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McPherson College Honors 3 Couples With Citation of Merit for First Time

posted Jun 03, 2013 08:23 AM in ALUMNI

Traditionally, the college selects three individuals for the Citation of Merit, but this year that was doubled, as the college recognized three couples - David ’61 and Bonnie ’68 Fruth; Phil ’65 and Pearl ’67 Miller; and Bill ’65 and Lois ’64 Grove.

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McPherson College Young Alumni Award Recognizes Career, Life Achievements

posted Oct 30, 2012 10:23 AM in ALUMNI

The annual Young Alumni Award honors accomplished McPherson College alumni who graduated approximately within the last 30 years. This year's recipients are Mark Baus, '82, of Alexander, Kan.; Jonathan Klinger, '02, of Traverse City, Mich.; and Tracy Stoddart Primozich, '97, of Dayton, Ohio. They were honored with a special ceremony on Oct. 19.

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Citation of Merit Recipients Show Commitment to Community

posted May 14, 2012 04:26 PM in ALUMNI

The McPherson College Citation of Merit is given to the college’s most distinguished alumni for lifetime accomplishments in service to profession, community, church and to McPherson College. The recipients are recommended by the Alumni Awards Committee and approved by the College Board of Trustees. The 2012 recipients are Harold and Lynda Connell, Eldred Kingery and John Ferrell.

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Young Alumni Award Winners On the Cutting Edge in their Fields

posted Oct 24, 2011 02:23 PM in ALUMNI

This year’s winners are Randy Semadeni, ’91, Kathy Mack, ’86, and Monica Embers, ’95.

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Rothrock Award Winner Finds Home At Inner-city Schools

posted Oct 12, 2011 09:29 AM in ALUMNI

The 2011 Dayton Rothrock Alumni Fellow Award recipient has a heart for students who need a little extra love an attention. After all, it was caring professors at McPherson College who changed Anna Johnson’s life.

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McPherson College Announces 2011 Citation of Merit Winners

posted May 27, 2011 12:21 PM in ALUMNI

The winners of McPherson College's highest honor share a commitment to hard work and an independent spirit.

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McPherson College Honors Young Alumni Recipients

posted Oct 12, 2010 11:13 AM in ALUMNI

A farmer who helped a Sudanese family immigrate to the United States. A consultant who helps pharmaceutical and medical companies ensure their products are safe and compliant. A national youth leader in the Church of the Brethren. The recipients of this year’s Young Alumni Award have all changed the world for the better in their own significant ways.

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McPherson College Honors Distinguished Alumni

posted Jun 28, 2010 09:12 AM in ALUMNI

An expert in hand surgery, a dedicated teacher and mother, and a farmer committed to social good have received the highest honor given by McPherson College.

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