Alumni Spotlight
Award of Merit Winners 2011
Congratulations to our 2011 ACES Alumni Award of Merit winners who have made significant impact in their careers and their communities. This is the highest honor given by the College of ACES Alumni Association.
- James J. Albrecht - Baltimore, MD | Ph.D. '58 Food Science
Jim is a consultant for MD Dept. of Bus. & Econ Development. Retired Vice President Science & Technology of McCormick and Company International.
- Bruce A. Molitoris - Indianapolis, IN | BS '73 Ag Science
Bruce is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Nephrology and Director of the Indiana Center for Biological Microscopy at Indiana University.
- Howard M. Katz - Winnetka, IL | BS '82 Restaurant Management
Howard is Senior Executive Vice President of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises in Chicago, IL.
- Jay J. Vroom - McLean, VA | BS '74 Ag Science
Jay is President of Crop Life America in Washington, DC.
- Johnny W. Pendleton - Savoy, Illinois | MS '51 Agronomy, PH.D. '55 Agronomy
Johnny is retired from the University of Illinois as a Professor in the Department of Agronomy.
(Pictured, left to right: James J. Albrecht, Bruce A. Molitoris, Howard M. Katz, Jay J. Vroom, Johnny W. Pendleton)
To view biographies and video profiles of each recipient, please visit the 2011 Award of Merit page.
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