The Academy of Distinguished Alumni is the highest honor bestowed by the University and was established to recognize the extraordinary accomplishments of alumni who have made significant contributions to their chosen professional field and/or through their community involvement. The University is proud to honor those alumni who have inspired their country, state, community and BGSU. 

Join us on Thursday, Sept. 15, as we induct our 2022 honorees as part of an exciting evening that kicks off a memorable Homecoming weekend. This year's outstanding honorees include:

Clarence Albert Daniels Jr. ’71, ’73
Brenda J. Hollis ’68 ’14 (Hon.)
Beth Macy ’86
Dr. Anthony “Tony” Rucci ’72, ’76, ‘78

Dinner tickets are $50 per person. Attire is black tie optional. 

Learn more about this year's distinguished honorees.

Watch the full video of the 2021 Academy of Distinguished Alumni Ceremony