Catholic University Awards Cardinal Medal for Fortitude to Nine Honorees
The Catholic University of America awarded members of the CUA community — two posthumously — with the Cardinal Medal for Fortitude at the Cardinal Leadership Celebration on April 13, 2011. (Photos by Ed Pfueller)
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People gather outside the Great Room of the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center at Catholic University before the Cardinal Leadership Celebration on April 13, 2011.
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Guests attending the Cardinal Leadership Celebration gather gather outside the Great Room of the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center at Catholic University.
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Honorees and guests take their seats for the 2011 Cardinal Leadership Celebration at Catholic University.
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The Cardinal Medal for Fortitude winners with President John Garvey
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Carla Calhoun (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Carla Calhoun (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Vernon Ennels (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Vernon Ennels (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Glenda Flores (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Glenda Flores (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Stewart Gay (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Charles Patrick McClellan (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Kathleen Miedreich (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Kevin Townsend, husband of Jane Pesci-Townsend (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude), and President Garvey
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The audience rises for a standing ovation as Kevin Townsend accepts the Cardinal Medal for Fortitude on behalf of his wife, Jane Pesci-Townsend, who died August 6, 2010.
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Rev. Giles Dimmock, O.P., prior of the Dominican House of Studies, accepted the award of behalf of Rev. Kurt Pritzl, O.P.
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The audience rises for a standing ovation for Rev. Kurt Pritzl, who received the Cardinal Medal for Fortitude posthumously. Father Kurt died on Feb. 21, 2011.
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Joan Vorrasi (Cardinal Medal for Fortitude) and President Garvey
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Emily Walker (Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year) and Michael Allen (Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics)
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Heidi Zeich (Director of Housing Services) and Julie Yarwood (Graduate Student Employee of the Year)
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Emmjolee Mendoza Waters (Associate Campus Minister for Community Service & DC Reads) and Erin Flynn (Mary Elinor Smith Community Service Award)
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Alexander McBride (Sam Williams Memorial Award) and Ryan-Allen McKinney (Associate Director of Campus Activities)
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Marguerite Ratay (Peggy Shaker Award) and Lynn Mayer (Chair of the B.A. program in NCSSS and assistant professor at NCSSS)
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Christopher Pierno (Right Reverend Denis J. O’Connell Award) and William Jonas (Director of Campus Activities)
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Stephen Anderson (Frank Kuntz Award) and Rev. Frank Donio, S.A.C.
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Michael Provine (Gerard J. Rehel Memorial Award) and Timothy Carney (Associate Vice President for Campus Services)
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Peter Shoemaker (Director of the University Honors Program and Associate Professor of Modern Languages) and Victor David (Zack S. Billotte Memorial Award)
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David Pennington (Associate Campus Minister for Liturgy and Worship) and Timothy McEvoy (John J. Convey Award)
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Mary Swarthout (Mary J. O’Dwyer Flynn Memorial Award) and Meghan McDonogh (Assistant Athletic Director and Women’s Lacrosse Coach)
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Kathryn Jennings (Associate Dean of Students) and Alyssa Pellegrino (Mary J. O’Dwyer Flynn Memorial Award)
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Bradley Troy (Assistant Director of Resident Life) and Christopher Siuzdak (Roy Bode Memorial Award)
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Thomas Nellson (Father Stratemeier Award) and James Brennan (Provost)
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Colleen Crawford (Marian Award) and James Brennan (Provost)
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Deidre Lawler (President’s Award) and President Garvey
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President Garvey delivers closing remarks at the 2011 Cardinal Leadership Celebration.
