Celebrating Our Amazing Alumni – Seven Franklin College of Arts and Sciences 2025 Award Recipients

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photos of 2025 Frnklin College Alumni Award recipients

Congratulations to Peggy Galis (AB '68 History) on receiving the Alumni Award in College Service, and to all of our Franklin College Alumni Award Recipients!

The 2025 Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Award winners are leaders in their industries, creating new ways of conducting business, collaborating on innovations, maintaining their curious nature and making an impact in their communities and around the world. 
  • Young Alumni - John “Jack” Hartpence (AB ’15 English)
  • Mid-Career - Steve Yockey (AB ’01 Drama)
  • Lifetime - Jeff Shellebarger (BS ’78 Geology)
  • Distinguished Alumni - Dr. Sangram “Sam” Sisodia (PhD ’85 Biochemistry)
  • College Service - Peggy Galis (AB ’68 History)
  • Family - Charlene Benn (BS ’85 Computer Science) and Fraser Family
  • Innovation -Sharmin Pathan (MS ’18 Computer Science)

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