Alumni Humanitarian Award

The University of Illinois Alumni Association bestows the Alumni Humanitarian Award on alumni of the University of Illinois at Springfield.

2011 Recipient

Suzanne Brown, MA ’84 PAA
Lawyer, Law Offices of Suzanne Brown

After earning her master’s degree at UIS in legal studies, Suzanne Brown worked as a Board of Immigration Appeals accredited representative, which allowed her to assist refugees who were adjusting to life in the United States. Brown now has her own immigration law firm in St. Louis, where she often helps reunite families.

Previous Recipients

2010
Francie Staggs ’81 las, ma ’91 las

2009
Robert Moore ’80 paa, mpa ’85

2008
Barbara Dickerman ’97 PAA

2007
Betty Marcy ’76 CBM

2006
Ethel S. Gingold MA '73 EHS, MA '79 EHS