Dennis Cramer (BSEd ’75, MA ’82) was recognized on April 9, 2022, by ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ with the Regional Impact Award, given to a volunteer who champions ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ in their region by engaging alumni through events, supporting recruitment efforts, or providing internship or employment opportunities.
Since graduation, Cramer has been an active community member of the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Trombone Ensemble, has organized trombone studio reunions, and organized a committee to raise funds to name the trombone studio after longtime trombone professor, Christian Dickinson.