2016 Outstanding American by Choice Event Photos
The Outstanding American by Choice initiative highlights the importance of citizenship rights and responsibilities through recognition of the outstanding achievements of naturalized U.S. citizens. The following are photos from events in 2016 in which USCIS presented the Outstanding American by Choice recognition. |
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May 18, 2016 - Washington, DC |
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USCIS Director León Rodríguez with the “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell in Washington, DC, May 18, 2016 |
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July 19, 2016 - New Haven, CT |
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Click for larger image USCIS Chief of Staff Juliet K. Choi with the “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Dr. Hesung Chun Koh in New Haven, CT, July 19, 2016 |
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September 29, 2016 - Los Angeles, CA |
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Click for larger image Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas with “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Antonia Hernández in Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 29, 2016 |
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October 19, 2016 - Los Angeles, CA |
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Click for larger image USCIS Chief of Staff Juliet K. Choi with the “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Dr. Julian Chun-Chung Chow in Oakland, CA, Oct. 19, 2016 |
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November 15, 2016 - New York, NY |
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Click for larger image USCIS Director León Rodríguez with the “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Samantha Power in New York, NY, Nov. 15, 2016 |
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November 21, 2016 - Alexandria, VA |
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Click for larger image USCIS Director León Rodríguez with the “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Captain Florent Groberg (Ret.), U.S. Army, in Alexandria, VA, Nov. 21, 2016 |
Click for larger image From left to right: USCIS Director León Rodríguez; “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Captain Florent Groberg (Ret.), U.S. Army; Secretary of the U.S. Army Eric Fanning; and Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Michelle K. Lee in Alexandria, VA, Nov. 21, 2016 |
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December 20, 2016 - Alexandria, VA |
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Click for larger image USCIS Chief of Staff Juliet K. Choi with the “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Dr. Johan E. Uvin, Acting Assistant Secretary, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, Department of Education in Alexandria, VA, Dec. 20, 2016 |