During the annual Brown and White Awards Night held on June 8, our volunteers were showcased and celebrated for all they do on behalf of Lehigh University. Congratulations to all the award recipients!
Celeste Varricchio ’73
2023 Eugene G. Grace 1899 Award Recipient
The Eugene G. Grace 1899 Award is presented in recognition of distinguished service encouraging support of Lehigh University, given by the Office of Development and Alumni Relations.
Bernie Suess ’73
2023 Joseph R. Persa ’48 Award Recipient
The Joseph R. Persa ’48 Award is presented to the individual who has made the greatest contribution to an outstanding class reunion. This award is presented in memory of a dedicated alumnus who served with distinction as general reunion chairman from 1958 until his death in 1980.
In This Image: Celeste Varricchio ’73, Eugene G. Grace 1899 Award Recipient
In This Image: Bernie Suess ’73, Joseph R. Persa ’48 Award Recipient
Alumni Awards
Alumni Award recipients are Lehigh alumni who have given continued support to the university; have been instrumental in directing students to Lehigh; have been willing to give their time and energies and have contributed significantly to the life of their respective communities.
Nick Gentile (1953); W. Robert Christie (1958); L. Harold Milton (1963); James "Newt" Wilson (1963); Delmar Bloem (1968); James Duane III (1973); Gail Reinhart (1978); Nancy Liu (1983); Jeff Bosland (1988); James Bardinelli (1993); Henry Odi (1998); Benjamin Lehrhoff (2003); Daniel Grealish (2008); Andrew Sgarlato (2013); Nadine Elsayed (2018)
In This Image: Nick Gentile '53
In This Image: W. Robert Christie '58
In This Image: L. Harold Milton '63
In This Image: James "Newt" Wilson '63
In This Image: James Duane III '73
In This Image: Nancy Liu '83
In This Image: Jeff Bosland '88
In This Image: James Bardinelli '93
In This Image: Henry Odi '98G