Since 2007, Barry University has paid tribute to outstanding graduates via the Distinguished Alumni Awards, the highest and most prestigious honor that Barry bestows upon its graduates. Join us as we celebrate and honor a select group of Barry graduates who have made significant contributions to their professions and/or community, and who consistently demonstrate Barry’s Core Commitments of Knowledge and Truth; Inclusive Community, Social Justice, and Collaborative Service through their daily lives.
Inclusive Community Award
Dr. Inaki G. Bent, DO, MBA, MS ’05
Attending Physician
Jackson Health Systems
Collaborative Service Award
Lisa Bisogno, PhD ’12
Associate Dean, College of Education
Northeastern State University
Social Justice Award
Lenora M. Easter, JD ’07
Criminal Defense Attorney
The Bronx Defenders
Knowledge and Truth Award
Avon D. King, BS ’05, MBA
First Vice President & Complex Business Service Officer
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Faculty & Staff Alumni Award
Eileen Egan-Hineline, BS ’80, MS ’99, RN-BC
Director of Student Health Services
Barry University