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The Association of Former Students honors Bedford alongside outstanding faculty members for their dedication to teaching and their commitment, performance and positive impact on students.

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Courtney Starrett, associate professor in the Visualization program, received the 2025 Association of Former Students College Level Distinguished Achievement Award.

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The College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts recently recognized 14 faculty and staff members for their contributions in teaching, service, innovation, teamwork and leadership.