Distinguished Graduates of Alpena Community College

The Distinguished Graduate Award was established by the ACC Foundation and Development Office in 1998 to honor and recognize ACC graduates who have contributed to society through successful careers.  The accomplishments of these individuals exemplify how a solid educational foundation from ACC can launch a lifetime of achievement:

• 2011 - Teresa A. Szymanski

• 2010 – Matthew P. Linke

• 2009 – Michael G. Mack

• 2008 – Lisa M. Dietlin (Class of 1983)

• 2007 – Jodi L. Radke (Class of 1993)

• 2006 – Mark L. Barnard (Class of 1977)

• 2005 – Alhasan S. Ceesay, MD (Class of 1969)

• 2004 – Jeffery Kieliszewski, PhD (Class of 1989)

  In 2003, as part of Alpena Community College’s 50th Anniversary a graduate representing each decade of the College’s existence was named a Distinguished Graduate.

• 2003 – David McNeil (Class of 1957)

• 2003 – Carol Schmidt Shafto (Class of 1965)

• 2003 – Andrea “Andi” (Timrick) Ball (Class of 1972)

• 2003 – Raymond Reynolds (Class of 1983)

• 2003 – Dr. Becky (Dragiewicz) Ashley (Class of 1992)

• 2002 – William H. Gaasch, MD (Class of 1957)

• 2001 – Douglas R. Schmidt (Class of 1966)

• 2000 – Susan M. (Smitz) Pierce (Class of 1971)

• 1999 – Carol (Manning) Lewis (Class of 1962)

• Dennis Schultz (Class of 1962)

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