At the annual Washington University Health Administration Program (HAP) Alumni Reception held in Chicago on March 25, 2014, C. Edward Brown, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer of The Iowa Clinic  received the Distinguished Alumni Award.

In 2011, the HAP Program Alumni Association agreed to an affiliation with Olin Business School to help promote health care management education to undergraduate and graduate business students. The HAP Program was part of the WU School of Medicine until 2007 when it was closed.

C. Edward Brown is pictured above (second from right) with Ron Gribbins, WCC healthcare advisor, Mark Brostoff, associate dean and director Weston Career Center and John McGuire, president of the HAP Alumni Association.