Shepherd University Celebrates Alumni Achievements During Homecoming
Shepherd University Homecoming week honors the accomplishments, service of alumni
The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, October 30, 2025
By Staff
Shepherd University celebrated Homecoming week from October 20-25, honoring several alumni for their notable contributions. Key awards included the Pillar of Shepherd Award, presented to Ray Alvarez for his extensive service and leadership, and the 2025 Outstanding Alumni of the Year, awarded to local residents Eric and Joy Lewis for their dedication to the university. The week also recognized the 2025 Class of Finest Under 40 with recipients who embody community leadership and philanthropic spirit. Published by The Shepherdstown Chronicle, the event underscores the vibrant alumni engagement within the Shepherdstown area.