Aggie Service Award

This award honors a UC Davis graduate who, during the previous year, demonstrated exemplary Aggie pride and dedication to UC Davis through personal commitment of time and energy, volunteerism, and leadership, which had the purpose or effect of furthering the Cal Aggie Alumni Association and the University of California, Davis. Specific criteria for this award include 1) commitment of personal time and energy, 2) personal leadership and 3) service to UC Davis and the Cal Aggie Alumni Association.

The 2007 Aggie Service Award recipient is Cheryl Harrison ’79

Harrison will be awarded the Aggie Service Award in recognition of her recent dedication of her time, energy, volunteerism and leadership in support of the Cal Aggie Alumni Association and UC Davis. She is a national authority on marketing and is the president and creative director of San Francisco-based Harrison Design Group. She has counseled national firms -- such as Nike, Nokia, General Mills, Wells Fargo and Visa -- on marketing strategies, and has taught about creativity in business at Stanford University. In addition to volunteer service for nonprofit organizations throughout the Bay Area, Harrison has volunteered on the UC Davis Foundation board of trustees and served as chair of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Dean's Advisory Council. She has also lent her marketing expertise to help plan UC Davis' centennial celebration.

Previous Recipients:

2007 Douglas J. Muhleman '77, M.S. '79
2005 Joaquín Galván '81, M.Ed. '93
2004 Carol J. Sconyers '52
2003 Gavin Di Mundo
2002 Reza Mahdavi
2001 Michael Levy

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