Alumni Association Names Tim Brown, Scott Dawson and Lynda White as 2016 Distinguished Alumni
JONESBORO – The Arkansas State University Alumni Association announces the recipients of its Distinguished Alumni Awards for 2016, which will be presented during Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 15.
This year’s honorees are Tim O. Brown of Jonesboro, Scott Dawson of Germantown, Tenn., and Lynda Heath Bryant White of Paragould. Each of these alumni has attained an outstanding record of professional and civic achievements, as well as giving extraordinary support to their alma mater.
This is the 33rd year the association has recognized the university’s most outstanding alumni. A Homecoming ceremony recognizing this year's honorees is scheduled for halftime of the Red Wolves game with South Alabama.
“Since 1984, the Alumni Association’s board of directors has annually selected award recipients from nominations submitted by the public,” according to Margo Aufderheide Kagebein of Stuttgart, president of the Alumni Association. “Congratulations to Tim, Scott and Lynda for being selected, based on their community service, professional achievement and service to Arkansas State University.”
Here are some highlights about each of this year’s award recipients:
Tim O. Brown of Jonesboro
