The Early Career Alumni Achievement Award recognizes younger graduates who have demonstrated innovative and responsible professional leadership, the potential for future distinction and a commitment to serving others. Early Career Distinguished Alumni Award Criteria and Nomination Process Recipients Dr. Matthew Anderson (PhD, 2012) 2023 Dr. Michael Widener (BA, '07) 2022 Dr. Kory Konsoer (PhD, 2014) 2019 AlumniAlumni AwardsAlumni NewslettersAlumni Profiles & NewsDonate to GGISGraduate PlacementIllinois Alumni Association