Bronwyn Dunne joined the Stern Center for Language and Learning’s Board of Directors at its 36th Annual Meeting on October 10, 2019. Bronwyn founded and directed the nonprofit art documentary film company, artsAmerica, Inc. She served as marketing director and chair of the curatorial committee of the Hurlbutt Gallery in Greenwich, CT for six years, and on the Board of Directors for the Friends of the US National Arboretum for four years. She was the chair of the board for the Washington Youth Garden Committee for four years.

The University of Vermont Foundation and the UVM Alumni Association honored outstanding alumni at an evening event on Thursday, October 3 at UVM Alumni House. The annual “Celebrating Excellence” ceremony was attended by over 225 [BY1]people and featured remarks by the University of Vermont Foundations President and CEO Shane Jacobson. UVM Alumni Association President Afi Ahmadi ’93 presented the 2019 awards to the honorees.

The 2019 award recipients are:

Outstanding Young Alumni Award: Ariel Wengroff ’11

Alumni Achievement Award: Polly Dolan ’89