Awards
Since assuming presidency of VCU, July 1, 1990
Leadership and Achievement Award, Central Richmond Association, 1992
Distinguished Leadership Award, National Association of Community Leadership, 1994
Richmond Humanitarian Award, National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1995
Industrial Leadership Award, Greater Richmond Technology Council, 1996
Flame Bearer of Education Award, The College Fund/UNCF, 1998
Richmonder of the Year, Style Magazine, 1998
Biotechnology Leadership Award, Virginia Biotechnology Association, 1999
One of “The 100 Most Influential Richmonders of the Century,” STYLE Magazine, 1999
Community Service Award, Richmond Joint Engineers Council, 2002
Corporate Giant Award, Central Virginia Business Construction Association, 2003
Hope Award, Central Virginia Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2003
Person of the Year, Fifty Plus Magazine, 2004
Crystal Ball, Special Honoree, Central Virginia Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation, 2005
Community Leadership Award, Association of University Research Parks, 2006
Dr. Richard B. Caspari Award, Richmond Area Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, 2006
Outstanding Italian/American in Education, Italian and American Business and Professional Società, Inc., 2006
Richmond’s Most Powerful People (ranked No. 1), STYLE Magazine, 2007
Woodrow Wilson Award for International Engagement, World Affairs Council, 2007
President's Award for Excellence in Leadership, Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council, 2007
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