Marywood University to Honor Alumni Award Winners

Marywood University will welcome alumni back to campus, along with families of current students, during its combined celebration of Alumni & Family Weekend, set for Friday, September 30, through Sunday, October 2, on the university’s campus. To see a full listing of the weekend’s events and to register for any events, visit: marywood.edu/alumni/events/alumni-family-weekend

Alumni Award winners will be honored at a dinner on Friday, September 30, at 6 p.m., in the Latour Room at Nazareth Student Center. Reservations are required to attend, and the cost is $40 per person. This year’s honorees include:

  • Sister Mary Persico IHM ’69, Ed.D., who is receiving the 2022 Sister M. Denis Donegan Award for Long Term Service to Marywood.
  • The Honorable Anne Healey ’72, who is receiving the 2022 Golden Marywoodian Award.
  • Dr. Joseph Trunzo ’93, who is receiving the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award.
  • Dr. Amy Freeman ’98, MSW ’07, MBA ’22, who is receiving the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award.
  • Dr. Matthew Nice, MS ’15, who is receiving the 2022 Outstanding Recent Alumni Award.
  • Kristinia Beckage Luke ’11, who is receiving the 2022 Alumni Community Achievement Award.
  • Lia Richards-Palmiter, Ph.D. ’09, who is receiving the 2022 Faculty and Staff Alumni Impact Award.