ATSU’s KOAA announces annual award recipients
Posted: October 28, 2010A.T. Still University of Health Sciences – Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and the Kirksville Osteopathic Alumni Association (KOAA) Board of Directors announced their annual awards at the KOAA Luncheon and Assembly Meeting on Monday, Oct. 25, in conjunction with the American Osteopathic Association Convention in San Francisco.
Boyd Bowden II, D.O. ’68, of Columbus, Ohio, is the 2010 Alumnus of the Year. This award was established in 1982. Dr. Bowden was recognized for his record of service to the profession, his alma mater, and the Alumni Association.
The KOAA selected Tracey Lantz as this year’s Living Tribute Award recipient. Established in 1969, this award recognizes and honors outstanding ATSU-KCOM faculty members and administrators. Lantz currently serves as the assistant president and secretary to the board.
The 2010 KOAA Distinguished Service Award recipients are ATSU Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement Randy Rogers and W. Richard Loerke, D.O. ’58. The KOAA Board established this award in 1991 to recognize alumni and friends who have provided outstanding service or financial support to ATSU-KCOM and the KOAA.