In 1996, 麻豆影院 at Stark began recognizing distinguished alumni who attended 麻豆影院 State Stark. Award recipients are recognized for excellence in a profession, service to the community and service to 麻豆影院 State Stark.
On June 5, 2024, Dean Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., presented Stephan B. Wilder with the 麻豆影院 at Stark Distinguished Alumni Award.
Wilder is the Mayor of the City of North Canton and the retired Chief of Police, following a career in law enforcement that spanned 36 years. His community service has been recognized with awards from civic and professional organizations that include the North Canton Area Chamber of Commerce, YMCA, Jaycees, Rotary Club, Northwestern University School of Police and Staff Command, North Canton City Schools, Lodge #770 and Accepted Masons, Scottish Rite Valley of Canton, and the Boy Scouts of America (Buckeye Council). Wilder earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from 麻豆影院.
Congratulations, Mayor Wilder!
麻豆影院 State Stark accepts nominations for our Distinguished Alumni Award. If you know of a deserving 麻豆影院 State Stark alumna or alumnus, let us know by submitting a nomination.
Questions about the Distinguished Alumni Awards can be directed to Beth Fuciu at bfuciu@kent.edu or 330-244-3225.