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GW Honors Distinguished Alumni
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Published
May 16, 2004
GW honored four alumni this weekend with The Distinguished Alumni
Achievement Award, the highest form of recognition given by the
University and The George Washington Alumni Association. Each recipient
has made a lasting impact on society through outstanding professional,
voluntary or philanthropic accomplishments.
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James
C. Cacheris , Law School, LLB 60, former Chief Judge of the
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
was appointed to that court in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan and
was subsequently elevated to the position of chief judge in 1991.
Nancy B. Jackson , Columbian College of Arts and Sciences,
BS 79, technical manager of Chemical & Biological Sensing
for the Imaging Department of Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque,
NM, is at the forefront of the war on terrorism, working directly
with the Department of Homeland Security.
Allyn E. Kilsheimer , School of Engineering and Applied Science,
BS 63, CEO of KCE Structural Engineers since 1972 and executive
vice president of KTLH Engineers, PC since 1995. In September 2001,
the Department of Defense chose him to lead the reconstruction and
restoration of the Pentagon.
Jung-Sook Kim , Graduate School of Education and Human Development,
EdD 88, currently serving her third term as a member of the
National Assembly of the Republic of Korea; member of the Supreme
Council of the Grand National Party, a post to which she was directly
elected in the National Convention in May 2002.
©2004 The George Washington University Office of
University Relations, Washington, D.C.
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