The Hall of Fame and Distinguished Alumni Ceremony serves as a prestigious platform to connect alumni and the Florida Atlantic community, celebrating and recognizing the remarkable achievements of individuals across a wide range of industries. The Hall of Fame honor was created in 1985, while Distinguished Alumni was established in 2004.
Hall of Fame inductees are highly accomplished leaders who have made significant impacts in their industries, demonstrating unparalleled expertise, influence, and dedication on a global scale.
Distinguished Alumni from each college are honored for their exceptional contributions, showcasing outstanding accomplishments and a steadfast commitment to excellence in their respective fields.
Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s 2025 Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception at the Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center!
Thank you to our event sponsors: The GEO Group Foundation, Banesco, Community Based Connections, Inc., Joel Feldman and Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center.
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor: The GEO Group Foundation, Inc.
Thank you to our Silver Sponsor Broward Health.
2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
Luis Alberto Moreno, B.B.A., ’76
Cheryl Wilke, B.A., ’88
2025 Distinguished Alumni Inductees
Anna Alexopoulos Farrar, B.A., ’07
Jan Bednar, B.B.A., ’14
Joseph W. Colucci, B.A., ’03
Laureen M. Fleck, Ph.D., ’00, ’07, ’11
Michael Kane, Ph.D., ’15
Howard J. Lurie, B.S.O.E. ’91, M.E., ’92
Mikki McComb-Kobza, Ph.D., ’09
Katie Jerzewski Patel, M.D., ’15
