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Distinguished Alumni Award
Previous recipients include:
- 2018 - Dr. Matt Becker '98
- 2017 - Dr. David McDaniel '73
- 2016 - Steven Wallach '77
- 2015 - Jennifer Dawson Nicholson '71
- 2014 - Brigadier General Christopher Hughes '83
- 2013 - Dr. Al Cade '83, '85
- 2012 - Mitch Osborn '84
- 2011 - Kevin Fullerton '88
- 2010 - Melvin Tyler '80, '85
- 2009 - Mary Hamilton Purdy '72
- 2008 - George Maher '58
- 2007 - Rob Bolin '83
- 2006 - Sean O'Brien '77
- 2005 - Larry Mannasmith '71
- 2004 - Richard W. Wiles
- 2003 - David Moore '69
- 2002 - Richard Kent Kavanaugh '69
- 2001 - John Moore '78
- 2000 - Don Schneider '70, '71
- 1999 - Ned Bishop
- 1998 - Karen Daniel '80
- 1997 - Mel Booth '67
- 1994 - Robert Tebow, '52
- 1993 - John F. Garner '55
- 1992 - Donald Beeson '59; Kinsell L. Coulson '42; Leonard M. Brooke '54
- 1991 - Dr. C.F. Gray '36
- 1990 - Dr. George F. Garcia '65
- 1989 - Patricia Edwards Cafferata '69
- 1988 - Dr Ward E. Barnes '28; John H. Koffman '53
- 1987 - Ryland Milner '33; Garvin R. Williams '36; Dr. Henry A. Turner '39
- 1986 - Wayne H. McQuerry '49; Victor Farrell '42
- 1985 - Marilyn Meyer Dedrickson '69, '72; Brigadier General Jim R. Joy '57; Dr. Charles W. McLaughlin '69
- 1984 - Terry Noah Sr. '52
- 1983 - James F. McGhee '74; Edward P. Morgan '34
- 1982 - Dr. Anita Aldrich '36; John Dunlap '52, '61
- 1981 - Opal Eckert '28, '44, '58; Dr. Richard Leet '48; Darrell Zellers '79
- 1980 - Dr. Buford W. Garner '39; Dr. George R. Green '58; Edward Geyer '38
- 1979 - Fred E. Davis '49; Mattie Dykes '19; Mary McNeal '43
- 1978 - Henry Iba '28; Truman E. Wilson '50
- 1977 - Larry A. Jones '57; Gerald R. Sprong '56; Dr. Eileen Elliot Veveers '37
- 1976 - J.D. Hammond '55; Wilbur Pollard '51; J. Norvel Sayler '32
- 1975 - J. Kenneth Lepley '47; Dr. Lucile Lindberg '36
- 1974 - C.F. Russell '31; Dr. Vane B. Lucas '61
- 1973 - Jack A. Kinder '55; Judge J.P. Morgan '40
- 1972 - Dr. B.D. Owens '59; Dr. Merrill Ostrus Staton '40
- 1971 - Elbert L. Barrett '36; Richard E. Miller '41; Frances R. Stuart '37
- 1970 - Dr. Mildred Sandison Fenner Reid '31; George H. Adams '31
Distinguished Faculty Emeritus Award
Previous recipients include:
- 2018 - Dr. Joyce Piveral '70, '74, '82
- 2017 - Sherri Reeves '57
- 2016 - Cathran Cushman (posthumously)
- 2015 - Dr. Gary McDonald
- 2015 - Dr. Merry McDonald
- 2014 - Dr. Betty Bush '57
- 2014 - Dr. Bob Bush '60
- 2013 - Al Sergel '91
- 2012 - Dr. Ed Farquhar '58
- 2011 - Dorothy Walker
- 2010 - Dr. Bob Bohlken
- 2009 - Dr. Frances Shipley '61
- 2008 - Dr. Elwyn DeVore '42
- 2007 - Dr. Peggy Miller '69
- 2006 - Dr. Ann Cowan Rowlette '55
- 2005 - Earle I. Moss (posthumously)
- 2004 - Sterling Surrey (posthumously)
- 2003 - Dr. Sharon Browning
- 2002 - Dr. Virgil Albertini
Distinguished Faculty Award
Previous recipients include:
- 2018 - Dr. Bayo Joachim
- 2017 - Dr. Matt Symonds '90, '94
- 2016 - Dr. Deborah Toomey '94, '96
- 2015 - Dr. Carol Spradling '88
- 2014 - Dr. Ben Blackford '99, '01
- 2013 - Dr. Aaron Johnson
- 2012 - Dr. Ahmed Malkawi
- 2011 - Dr. John Baker
- 2010 - Dr. Rafiq Islam
- 2009 - Dr. Mark Corson
- 2008 - Dr. Terry Robertson
- 2007 - Dr. Frank Grispino
- 2007 - Dr. Stephen Town
- 2006 - Dr. Jason White '91
- 2005 - Fred Lamer
- 2004 - Russ Northup '65, '90
- 2003 - Dr. Patrick McLaughlin
- 2002 - Dr. Jim Smeltzer
Honorary Alumni Award
Previous recipients include:
- 2018 - Dale Wion
- 2017 - Rich and Bernie Mendenhall
- 2016 - Willard "Bud" Tice
- 2014 - Steve Bratt
- 2013 - Cindy Pickerel
- 2012 - Dr. Max Ruhl
- 2011 - Doug Sutton
- 2010 - Eleanor "Corky" Reaksecker
- 2008 - Rita Hanks
- 2007 - Robert Lee Stanton
- 2005 - Dr. Jon Rickman
- 2004 - Dr. Robert Knapp
- 2003 - Dr. Robert P. Foster, President Emeritus
- 2002 - Harvey White
Public Service Award
Previous recipients include:
- 2018 - Ryan Heiland '99
- 2017 - Leon Dixon
- 2016 - Greg McDanel '02
- 2015 - Shoba Brown '71
- 2014 - Mike Thomson '68, '71
Turret Service Award
Previous recipients include:
- 2018 - John Moore '78
- 2017 - Tim Sullivan '75
- 2016 - Robert Moulder '86
- 2015 - Sue Johnson Hockensmith '72
- 2014 - Ken Scribner '87
- 2013 - Dr. Wayne Woolsey ’70, ’71
- 2012 - Dan Runde '81
- 2011 - Jim Blackford '72
- 2010 - Dennis Bunch '69, '76
- 2009 - Dave Snider '80, '83
- 2008 - Joan Jackson '65
- 2007 - Ron Houston (attd. '60-'63)
- 2006 - Phyllis Combs Leet '49
- 2005 - Vinnie Vaccaro '73
- 2004 - Frank "Chip" Strong '73
- 2003 - Charles Place '72
- 2002 - Kay Thomas '71
- 2001 - Dr. Robert P. & Virginia Foster
- 2000 - Robert Severson '59
- 1999 - Joe Zelenz '52
- 1998 - John McCune '73
- 1997 - Dr. Milton Ploghoft '49
- 1996 - Bob Henry
- 1995 - Dr. Virgil Albertini '59
- 1994 - Loren Guiter '47
- 1988 - Don Beeson
- 1987 - George F. Nathan '54
- 1986 - F.B. '30 and Marzella Houghton
- 1985 - John H. Koffman '53
- 1984 - Mary Wagner '31
- 1983 - Mildred Loch '66
- 1982 - W.R. O'Riley
- 1981 - Vincent "Pat" Zuchowski
- 1980 - Donna Thompson '58
- 1979 - Raymond Kinder '41
Young Alumni Award
Previous recipients include:
- 2018 - Kelly Quinlin '00
- 2017 - Sam Henson '01
- 2016 - Abdul-Kaba Abdullah '02
- 2015 - Thomas Sanchez '02
- 2014 - Brad Elliott '04
- 2013 - Keaton Guess '08
- 2012 - Dr. Tyler Tapps '04, '06
- 2011 - Allison Kreifels '06, '11
- 2011 - Dr. Conrad Woolsey '02
- 2010 - Jealaine Vaccaro Marple '00
- 2009 - Dr. Elise Gutshall '00
- 2008 - Hayley Hanson '97
- 2007 - Mercedes Ramirez Johnson '97
- 2006 - Brad Lager '97
- 2005 - Kory Schramm '95
- 2004 - Chris Gegg '95
- 2003 - Darryl Johnson '92, '98
- 2002 - Dr. Erik Petersen '92
