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Alumni

It is with great pride that we acknowledge more than 8,000 living A&D alumni.

Please Tell Us Up to Date on Your Activities

In partnership with the College of Fine & Applied Arts, we follow closely the impressive and vital difference our graduates’ work is making in the world. We continue to hear from amazing individuals who share their unique perspectives, stories of their paths to success after completing their degrees, and anecdotes about professors and fellow students who inspired them, challenged them, and mentored them.

If you are an alumnus, please keep us informed of your accomplishments and projects!

Image: JP Ramirez, BFA Graphic Design 2011

FAA Alumni Awards

2019 College of Fine and Applied Arts Emerging Legacy Award

Yvette Mayorga

2018 College of Fine and Applied Arts Distinguished Legacy Award

Anton (Tony) Majeri Jr.

A&D Distinguished Alumni Award

In 2010, the School of Art & Design established a distinguished alumni award to be conferred to alumni on the basis of their accomplishments to their fields and communities.

2025

Mary Coffey, Art History
Mary Coffey’s presentation may be viewed here.

2024

Charlene Teters, Painter
Charlene Teters’ presentation may be viewed here.

2023

Greg Drasler, Painter
Greg Drasler’s presentation may be viewed here.

2022

Bea Nettles, Photography
Bea Nettles’ presentation may be viewed here.

2019

Hal Fischer, Painting
Hal Fischer’s presentation may be viewed here.

2018

Louise Fishman, Painting
Louise Fishman’s presentation may be viewed here.

2017

Lisa Erf, Painting

2016

Kerry Freedman, Art Education

2015

William Wegman, Studio

2014

Cathie Bleck, Design
Greg Holderfield, Design
Leo Segedin, Studio
Jim Wicks, Design

2013

Anna Kindler, Art Education
William Wallace, Art History
Jerome Caruso, Design
Tom Kalin, Studio
J. Fred Woell, Studio

2012

Greg Petecki, Art Education
Lisa Wainwright, Art History
Walter Herbst, Design
Arline Fisch, Studio

2011

Shauna Carey, Art Education
Robert Ousterhout, Art History
John Klotnia, Design
Carolee Schneeman, Studio

2010

Laura Milas, Art Education
Sarah Burns, Art History
Gabriel Usadel, Design
Phyllis Bramson, Studio

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