On Saturday, April 14, 2012, the Maryland family honored and celebrated the achievements of 21 individuals who have made their mark on the university at the Twelfth Annual Alumni Association Awards Gala. The University of Maryland Alumni Association is pleased to present this year's Awardees:

2012 Annual Alumni Association Awards Gala Awardees

LORI BEECHER '87
Emmy Award-Winning Producer

JOSEPH BRANCATO '80
Managing Principal, Gensler

DOMONIQUE FOXWORTH '04
Cornerback, Baltimore Ravens

BOB FRAZEE '77
President & CEO, MidAtlantic Farm Credit

EDDIE FREDERICK '03
Outstanding Young Alumnus Award

ROBIN FUNSTON M.P.M. '88
Director, Division of Project Coordination,
Office of Recovery Act Coordination/HHS

T. PAUL GASKE '76
Executive Vice President, Hughes Communications

ALICE HOROWITZ Ph.D. '92
Renowned Scientist & Public Health Advocate

ROBERT ISAMAN '85
Former CEO, Stolle Machinery Company, LLC

CLIFF '54 & CAMILLE KENDALL
Spirit of Maryland Award

RAVI KUCHIMANCHI M.S. '91, Ph.D. '95
International Alumnus Award

DR. MARSHA ZLATIN LAUFER '64
Speech-Language Pathologist and Political Activist

JOHN QUINN Ph.D. '58
Willis Chair of Excellence, Professor of Physics & Engineering,
University of Tennessee

AVIS RICHARDS '80
Founder & CEO, Birds Nest Foundation

EDWARD SNIDER '55
Founder, Philadelphia Flyers, CEO, Comcast SportsNet

TOM & MARY SNITCH
Honorary Membership

HUDSON TAYLOR '10
Founder & Executive Director, Athlete Ally

GARY WILLIAMS '68
Former Men's Basketball Coach, University of Maryland
Scholarship Campaign Co-Chair