Alumni Awards Evening
Please join the K-State Alumni Association for an evening of celebration at our inaugural
Alumni Awards Evening, as we honor the exceptional achievements of our alumni.
Friday, Oct. 24
K-State Alumni Center
Reception at 6 p.m.
Dinner at 7 p.m.
Alumni Excellence Award
Epifanio Elizondo, Ph.D. ’88
Rear Admiral of the U.S. Public Health Service Commission Corps (retired)
College of Education
Educational Leadership
Distinguished Young Alumni Award
Hayes Kelman ’15
Founder and CEO of Boot Hill Distillery
President of Kelman Farms, Inc.
College of Agriculture
Agricultural Economics
Ryan Urban ’21
Marketing Manager at Naturion
College of Arts and Sciences
A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication
Flinchbaugh Family Wildcat Pride Award
Richard Becker ’91, ’95
Director of Infrastructure Security Architecture
Kansas State University
Carl R. Ice College of Engineering
Engineering Technology and Computer Science
Nancy Becker ’19
Enterprise IT Security Analyst
Kansas State University
College of Arts and Sciences
Social Sciences