Dinner and Presentations
Friday, Oct. 12

6 p.m. Reception
7 p.m. Dinner and Presentations

llinois Room, UIC Student Center East
750 S. Halsted, Chicago

UIAA Members: $75
Non-Member/Guest: $100
Table of 10: $750
Sponsored Table* of 10: $1500'

*Table will be recognized at the event

Registration will be open shortly, so check back soon.

Please contact Michelle Beastall at 312/996-8535 or alumnifive@uicalumni.org with any questions.

The University of Illinois Alumni Association is pleased to announce the 2007 University of Illinois alumni award recipients.

These will be presented Oct. 12 at the 2007 UIAA-UIC Alumni Awards Gala.

University of Illinois Alumni Achievement Award
For outstanding success and national or international distinction in one’s business, profession or life’s work

	Stephen R. Heminover ’79 LAS Founder and President, Aura Technologies, Inc., Chicago
	Barbara Ana Schaal ’69 LAS Professor, The Medical School, Washington University; Research Associate, Missouri Botanical Garden; Adjunct Professor, Chinese Academy of Science, Insitute of Botany, St. Louis

University of Illinois Distinguished Service Award
For extraordinary commitment, dedication and service to the advancement of the University of Illinois

Kay Schwichtenberg, MBA '84 CBA President and CEO, Central Life Sciences, Schaumburg, Ill.

University of Illinois Alumni Humanitarian Award
For alumni who, through outstanding involvement and dedication, have made a significant contribution of leadership or service that has improved or enriched the lives of others and the welfare of humanity

Donald C. Findlay II '58 DENT, DDS '60 DENT Volunteer Director of Dental Health, Heart City Dental Center, Elkhart, Ind.

UIC City Partner Award
For alumni who have gone on from UIC to contribute to the vitality of the Chicago metropolitan area in a special way

	Cynthia “Cee” Barnes-Boyd '75 NURS, MSN '79 NURS, PhD '90 NURS Director, Great Cities Neighborhoods Initiative, Chicago
	William “Billy” Branch ’74 LAS Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues Band, Chicago

UIC Corporate Partner Award
Recognizes corporations that have a significant impact on the campus and/or the lives of alumni and students by assisting in the advancement, growth and/or development of UIC, especially as their involvement directly impacts students and alumni.

Caterpillar Inc. Accepting on behalf of Caterpillar Inc. is vice president of the Human Services Division, Sidney Banwart, MBA '91 BUS.

Award was presented at the CUPPA Commencement on May 12:

Lou Liay Spirit Award for Extraordinary Alumni Service
For extraordinary loyalty, commitment, dedication and service to the Alumni Association and/or its constituent groups

Peter Skosey, MUPP '93 AA Vice President of External Relations, Metropolitan Planning Council, Chicago

Award presented at UIAA-UIC Student and Constituent Leadership Awards Dinner on March 15

Constituent Leadership Award
For extraordinary leadership and/or special efforts in support of a constituent alumni association

	Vicki Day, MS ’94 NURS Family Nurse Practitioner, Chatsworth, Ill.
	Robert Flinn, MD ’59 MED Retired Clinical Assistant Professor, UIC Peoria