WHAT: George Maloff Jr., ('88, B.S.), owner of the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas and a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Foundation Board of Trustees member, will be honored as the 2009 Outstanding 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumnus of the Year during the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association's annual homecoming dinner.
Thalia Dondero, former Clark County Commissioner and a Nevada System of High Education Board of Regent will receive The Silver State Award, which recognizes non-alumni for support to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
WHEN: Friday, Oct. 17, 2009
6 p.m. - Cocktails and silent auction to benefit student scholarships.
7:30 p.m. - Dinner begins.
WHERE: 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Student Union Ballroom
DETAILS: The Outstanding Alumnus-of-the-Year Award recognizes significant professional and personal achievements, volunteer service to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and the community and school spirit. This is award is the highest honor the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association bestows since the tradition began in 1974.
Additional Alumni Association awards:
Bradley Donohue - Outstanding Faculty Member in psychology department
Garren J. Sepede ('84) - College of Business Honoree
Carolyn G. Goodman, ('73) - College of Education Honoree
Doa J. Meade ('98) - Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering Honoree
Jerry Thompson ('01) - College of Fine Arts Honoree
Bob Boughner - William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration Honoree
Michael Higdon ('01) - William S. Boyd School of Law Honoree
Sam Lieberman ('96) - College of Liberal Arts Honoree
Ray D. Rawson ('64, '78) - College of Sciences Honoree
Julie A. Murray, ('82, '94) - Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Honoree
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