Back to News

Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy alumni to receive 2018 WVU homecoming awards

Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy alumni to receive 2018 WVU homecoming awards

The West Virginia University Alumni Association will recognize two School of Medicine alumni and one School of Pharmacy graduate as 2018 Homecoming Award recipients.

The awards include the Outstanding Alumna Award—the highest award honoring loyalty and commitment to advancing the interests of WVU.

This year's homecoming parade is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m. on High Street in Morgantown. Award recipients will be honored during halftime at the Oct. 14 WVU v Kansas football game. Kickoff is at noon.

Awards recipients:

Outstanding Alumna Award
Patrice Harris, MD, 1992

James McCartney Community Service Award
Larry Rhodes, MD, 1984

Margaret Buchanan Cole Young Alumnus Award
Brian Lawson, PharmD, 2008