Alumni Awards

2023

Joseph Cella, 1991 – Distinguished Alumnus

Award Stan Crosley, 1985 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Ingrid Langsather Jacques, 2002 – Distinguished Alumna Award

Elizebeth Smith Friedman, 1915 – Elizabeth Smith Friedman Award for Freedom

 

2022

Amy A. Lutz Bartol, 1994 – Distinguished Alumna Award

Pamela Bloom Foster, 1991 – Distinguished Alumna Award

Samuel Russell, 2008 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Tyler Homing, 2006 – Tower Award

 

2021

Howard Smith, 1968 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Ron Gladnick, 1983 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Jared Veldheer, 2009 – Distinguished Alumna Award

 

2020/2021

Dale Allen, 1981 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Brent Ogle, 2002 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Kevin Meyers, 2009 – Young Alumnus Award

Marianne Rotole, 1995 – Tower Award

2019

Thomas C. Shaver, 1981 – Distinguished Alumnus

Megan Lacy Owen, 2007 – Outstanding Young Alumna

Kate Bachelder Odell, 2013 – Outstanding Young Alumna

Dr. Thomas Connor – Honorary Alumnus

 

2018

Michelle Behrenwald, 1988 – Distinguished Alumna Award

Will Sellers, 1985 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Brittany Baldwin, 2012 – Outstanding Young Alumna Award

Jacquelyn Blackstock – Honorary Alumna Award

Robert Blackstock – Honorary Alumnus Award

 

2017

Ruta Sepetys, 1989 – Distinguished Alumna

Award Arie Nesbitt, 2001 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Jillian Melchior, 2009 – Outstanding Young Alumna Award

Beverly Kasper Taylor, 1956 – Tower Award

J. Duane Taylor, 1955 – Tower Award

 

2016

Kevin Shinkle, 1987 – Distinguished Alumnus Award Beth

Deer Walker, 1987 – Distinguished Alumna

Award Hans Zeiger, 2007 – Outstanding Young Alumnus Award

David Hough – Honorary Alumnus

 

2015

Daniel Wisner, 1955 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Dr. Lloyd Bond, 1964 – Distinguished Alumnus Award

Will Dunham, 2007 – Outstanding Young Alumnus Award

Susan Cervini – Honorary Alumna

 

2014

Murry Stegelmann, 1984 – Distinguished Alumnus

Gregory Wolfe, 1980 – Distinguished Alumnus

David Morrel, 2007 – Gold Award

Paul Ray, 2008 – Gold Award

Glorie Podgorski-Stonisch Jimenez, 1961 – Tower Award

 

2013

Stephen Van Andel, 1978 – Distinguished Alumnus

David Viviano, 1994 – Distinguished Alumnus

Troy VanAken, 1989 – Excellence in Education

Ryan Walsh, 2009 – Gold Award

John Lauria, 1995 – Tower Award

Thomas H. Cobb – Honorary Alumnus

 

2012

Pamela J Lowe, 1980 – Distinguished Alumna

Ned M. Timmons, 1970 – Distinguished Alumnus

Aaron J. Veldheer, 2001 – Gold Award

Jonathon L. Dues, 2003 – Gold Award

Edward M. Swanson, 1960 – Tower Award

 

2011

William J. Miltz, 1970 – Distinguished Alumnus

Dr. Rosemary Allen, 1978 – Excellence in Education

Rev. Matthew W. Schramm, 2001 – Gold Award

Ronda Doane Deer, 1960 – Tower Award

Gregory J. and Jean Stachura – Honorary Alumni Award

Stan R. and La Vonne Butterworth – Honorary Alumni Award

 

2010

Kirk M. Cordill, 1992 – Distinguished Alumni

Bradley J. Delp, 1984 – Distinguished Alumni

Cleves R. Delp, 1986 – Distinguished Alumni

Marcia Watkins Kazurinsky, 1971 – Distinguished Alumni

Joel R. Schellhammer, 2001 – Gold Award

William H. Kehoe, 1996 – Gold Award

Parke D. Hayes, 1967 – Tower Award

Donald L. Tocco – Honorary Alumni Award

2009

Thomas. N. “Toby” Hynes, 1969 – Distinguished Alumni

Joseph C. “Chris” Chocola, 1984 – Distinguished Alumni

John V. Farrar, 1998 – Gold Award

Penny Arnn – Honorary Alumni Award

 

2008

David Crane, 1958 – Distinguished Alumni Award

David Pringle, 1965 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Tom Bernardin, 1976 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Joanne McCray Wexler, 1951 – Tower Award

Linda Allen Pavich, 1961 – Tower Award

Diana Higbee, 1996 – Gold Award

Pamela “P J” Osgood, 1995 – Gold Award

John Quaderer, 1976 – Teacher/Coach Award

Ray Johnson – Honorary Alumnus Award

 

2007

Walter “Trip” Howell III, 1980 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Edward Peper Jr., 1984 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Howard Mudd Jr, 1964 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Philip Rick, 1945

Lilian Libby Rick, 1942 – Tower Award

Jessye Wright, 1996 – Gold Award

Abigail M. Gebfert Butler, 1997 – Gold Award

George Porritt, 1979 – Teacher/Coach Award

Donald R. Toczek – Honorary Alumnus Award

 

2006

James Seward, 1964 – Distinguished Alumni Award

CarolAnn Coppler Barker, 1963 – Distinguished Alumni Award

J. Wickliffe Ach, 1970 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Thomas Carstens – Tower Award

Julie Talley Hooton, 1980 – Tower Award

Susan McColl Huttula, 1962 – Tower Award

Aaron Strett, 1999 – Gold Award

Scott Simpson, 1901 – Gold Award

Darrell Morton, 1964 – Teacher/Coach Award

Arthur Thomas – Honorary Alumnus Award

 

2005

Tref Harnois, 1951 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Marree Chandler Harnois, 1951 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Mark Taylor, 1974 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Bob Donovan, 1953 – Tower Award

Virginia Hungerford Donovan, 1952 – Tower Award

Shirley Semenyn Jallad, 1964 – Tower Award

Marlaine Walker-Rhoad, 1973 – Tower Award

Thelma Mullin Sim, 1957 – Tower Award

Freeman Stittsworth, 1937 – Tower Award

Wilma Oberlin Urfer, 1931 – Tower Award

Conley “Vance” Poole, 1999 – Gold Award

Loren A. Willey, 1959 – Teacher/Coach Award

Kay Cosgrove – Honorary Alumnus Award

Donald Heckenlively – Honorary Alumnus Award

James Juroe – Honorary Alumnus Award

Robert Rice – Honorary Alumnus Award

 

2004

William Brodbeck, 1966 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Avery Greene, 1961 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Donald Schaefer, 1956 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Jacqueline Cameron Schaefer, 1956 – Distinguished Alumni Award

Robert Yeck, 1972 – Tower Award

 

2003

Rebecca Schmidt Abel, 1977 – Achievement, Medicine

John F. Drake, 1974 – Achievement, Business

Sally Altman Giauque, 1950 – Recognition

Walter B. Woodhams, 1952 – Achievement, Business

 

2002

David S. Harman, 1975 – Achievement, Professional Excellence

Charles B. Long, 1971 – Recognition

Ephraim K Smith, 1962 – Achievement, History

Febes Facey – Honorary Alumnus

 

2001

John F. Brown, 1974 – Achievement, Education

James R. Buck, 1955 – Achievement, Public Service

William E. Ford, 1947 – Achievement, Business

Donald M. Hayes – Honorary Alumnus

Dorothy Leonard Ley, 1964 – Recognition

 

2000

Carol Morley Beck, 1977 – Achievement, Business

Kim W. Beck, 1975 – Achievement, Business

Marian Dickey – Honorary Alumnus

James E. Fetherston, 1956 – Recognition

F. LaMar Fowler – Honorary Alumnus

John A. Hohman, 1954 – Tower Award

1999

Roberta Worms Higley, 1966 – Recognition

Kim E. Jeffery, 1970 – Achievement, Business

Harold H. Leutheuser, 1950 – Recognition

Alex E. MacKinnon, 1963 – Achievement, Business

Charles S. McIntyre III – Honorary Alumnus

 

1998

James W. Hallock, 1940 – Recognition

Georgine Bashara Hayes, 1961 – Recognition

Paul H. Leutheuser – Honorary Alumnus

Robert W. Nash, 1956 – Recognition

James R. Scoggin, 1957 – Recognition

 

1997

Jack L. Barker, 1965 – Recognition

John R. Deer, 1958 – Recognition

James W. McCall, 1951 – Achievement, Community Service

James H. Nisbet, 1964 – Achievement, Business

 

1996

Patricia A. Cottrille, 1949 – Achievement, Medicine

Jack McAvoy, 1955 – Achievement, Athletics

Eric J. Stetzel, 1979 – Achievement, Business

Steven K. Swedlund, 1975 – Achievement, Medicine

 

1995

George W. Baldwin, 1964 – Achievement, Business

Barnes E. Mauk, 1936 – Recognition

James D. Ryan, 1961 – Recognition

Stephen Strome, 1967 – Achievement, Business

 

1994

Hillsdale College – Achievement, Freedom

George C. Roche – Honorary Alumnus

 

1993

Leland W. Cross, 1951 – Achievement, Diplomacy

Thomas R. Peters, Sr., 1954 – Achievement, Literature

Robert M. Taylor, 1972 – Achievement, Banking

Linda Berk Voit, 1973 – Recognition

 

1992

Jerome A. Fallon – Honorary Alumnus

Arlan Gilbert – Honorary Alumnus

Frank D. Waters – Honorary Alumnus Women Commissioners – Recognition

 

1991

C.G. Appleby, 1968 – Achievement, Law

Thomas M. Martilotti, 1967 – Recognition

Edward J. Moran, 1958 – Achievement, Business

Richard E. Tierney, 1961 – Achievement, Business

 

1990

Roberta Simpson Ansbaugh, 1938 – Recognition

David E. Berry, 1963 – Achievement, Communications

Leo H. Phillips – Honorary Alumnus

Sharon Elery Rogers, 1950 – Achievement, Music

1989

Marian Wood Adair, 1930 – Achievement, International Relations

Ellsworth. H. Brown, 1965 – Achievement, History/Education

Ronda Doane Deer, 1960 – Recognition

Brian K. Ross, 1970 – Achievement, Video/Media

 

1988

Michael E. Kolivosky – Honorary Alumnus

J. Donald Phillips – Honorary Alumnus

 

1987

Wendell Elliott Gaillard, 1966 – Achievement, Medicine

Martin Jones, 1968 – Achievement, Arts/Entertainment

Eleanor Forster Leutheuser, 1951 – Recognition

Doris Fleming Scharfenberg, 1947 – Achievement, Journalism

 

1986

David W. Bahlmann, 1961 – Achievement, Youth Organizations

Robert J. Hendee – Honorary Alumnus

Robert Manby, 1942 – Achievement, Business

Nancy Knorr Polk, 1964 – Achievement, City Government

 

1985

Elaine Rowe Kearney, 1930 – Recognition

James B. King – Honorary Alumnus

Jane Hill Mossey, 1952 – Recognition

Robert A. Patneau, 1936 – Achievement, Business

 

1984

J. Ronald Castell, 1960 – Achievement, Communications

Richard L. Connor, 1970 – Achievement, Journalism

James Egan, 1953 – Achievement, Education

David E. Fry, 1965 – Achievement, Education

 

1983

Donald Miller, 1960 – Recognition

Andrew W. Nickle, 1971 – Achievement, Law

Lee J. Walker, 1949 – Achievement, Medicine

 

1982

Peter Beckwith, 1961 – Achievement, Religion

Tobin A. Finizio, 1958 – Achievement, Medicine

John E. Masterson, 1950 – Recognition

Donna Thouriby Morris, 1952 – Achievement, Law

 

1981

John Auseon, 1964 – Achievement, Medicine

Stanley Eisenberg, 1958 – Achievement, Business

Stephen S. Higley, 1966 – Recognition

 

1980

Donald R. Mossey, 1951 – Recognition

James N. Motschall – Honorary Alumnus

Leo H. Phillips, 1967 – Achievement, Law

Ralph C. Rosecrance, 1916 – Recognition

Normajean Thompson Rerucha, 1959 – Recognition

Laurence J. Taylor – Honorary Alumnus

Bernard E. Tishkowski, 1959 – Recognition

1979

John C. Fischer, 1963 – Achievement, Medicine

Herbert F. Hale, 1933 – Recognition

Joy Stewart – Honorary Alumnus

Robert VanSteelant, 1959 – Recognition

 

1978

Roy Beck – Honorary Alumnus

Neal K. Fenkell, 1949 – Achievement, Public Relations

Clifford Gettings, 1925 – Achievement, Education

Milo R. Lude, 1947 – Achievement, Athletics

Walter R. Nickel, 1929 – Achievement, Medicine

 

1977

Leo J. Bingley, 1958 – Achievement, Medicine

George Blake, 1927 – Achievement, Education

Albert L. Stickney, 1935 – Achievement, Community Service

Elinor Trout Verville, 1940 – Achievement, Psychology

Frank A. Vite – Recognition

 

1976

Joanne Pincoe Bender, 1956 – Recognition

Lillian A. Comar, 1921 – Achievement, Historian

Marvin E. Crowe, 1956 – Recognition

Dorothy Carlisle Isbell, I938 – Achievement, Education

Patricia E. Keltie, 1964 – Achievement, Social Work Mary

Blanche Packer – Honorary Alumnus

James Trott, 1938 – Achievement, Acoustics

 

1975

Roger Bisschop, 1959 – Recognition

Joseph Daniel, 1961 – Recognition

Keith Davis, 1952 – Achievement, Religion

Albert Dimmers, 1927 – Recognition

Harriet Ball Hale, 1931 – Achievement, Admissions

 

1974

William Allinder, 1957 – Achievement, Religion

John Catenhusen – Honorary Alumnus

Roger Davis, 1956 – Achievement, Business

James Kirk, 1951 – Achievement, Religion

Robert Messinger, 1954 – Achievement, Business

Chester Pellegren, 1933 – Achievement, Education

 

1973

Philip Bordinat, 1949 – Achievement, Education

Eugene E. DuBois, 1960 – Achievement, Education

Walter D. Graham, I 937 – Achievement, Community Service

Charles A. Koehler, 1946 – Achievement, Education

Frazyer Mattson, 1925 – Achievement, Medicine

John F. Richards, 1951 – Achievement, Religion

 

1972

Charlotte Morlock Bond, 1929 – Achievement, Education

Jerold R. Cordrey, I 951 – Achievement, Human Relations

Marvin F. Frankel, 1955 – Achievement, Law

Ora L. Giauque, 1950 – Achievement, Business

Eugene Hamilton, 1951 – Achievement, Chemistry

Andrew W. Smith, 1950 – Recognition

 

1970

Stephen Castle, 1953 – Achievement, Marketing

Richard Gettings, 1953 – Achievement, Industrial Relations

Richard Kerr, 1954 – Achievement, Journalism

Willfred O. Mauck, 1921 – Achievement, Education

Elizabeth Phillips – Honorary Alumnus Award

Lowell Schleicher, 1950 – Recognition

1969

Charles L. Bretschneider, 1947 – Achievement, Marine Science

John J. Hartman, 1944 – Achievement, Medicine

Robert E. Jaggar, 1951 – Achievement, Law

Nellie Welch Knorr, 1938 – Quasquicentennial Award

James R. Leverett, 1918 – Achievement, Real Estate

Verne S. Myers, 1930 – Achievement, Engineering

 

1968

Charles R. Donnelly, 1941 – Achievement, Education

John W. Fair, 1942 – Achievement, Military Service

Edwyn Hames, 1943 – Achievement, Music

Donald R. Mossey, 1951 – Achievement, Business

 

1967

William B. Chase, 1914 – Achievement, Business

Philip M. Crane, 1952 – Achievement, Political Science

Elsie B.Rowe, 1923 – Achievement, Education

Josephine Cowles Stanchfield, 1938 – Achievement, Education

 

1966

Clayton Lafferty, 1951 – Achievement, Mental Health

Jesse Roberts, 1916 – Achievement, Business

Harold Stevens, 1921 – Achievement, Education

 

1965

William Fairgrieve, 1925 – Achievement, Law

Alexander Hamilton, 1926 – Achievement, Antique Jewelry

Robert Proctor, 1924 – Achievement, Law

Josh P. Roach, 1932 – Achievement, Theatre

 

1964 

No records available

 

1963

No records available

 

1962

Creighton R. Coleman, 1933 – Achievement, Government/Law

Cecilia Parsons Miller, 1932 – Achievement, Creative Arts

Leonard W. Moore, 1924 – Achievement, Business

George A. Peabody, 1936 – Achievement, Medicine

James Randels, I 936 – Achievement, School Administration

Roy C. Tasker, 1921 – Achievement, Higher Education

Maurice E. Trout, 1939 – Achievement, Diplomacy/Int. Affairs

 

1961

Eldon L. Alexanderson, 1943 – Achievement, Science

Howard L. Bush, 1930 – Achievement, Journalism

Jack Gibson, 1928 – Achievement, Business

Alton G. Marshall, 1942 – Achievement, Government

Bert Thoms, 1943 – Achievement, Education

Josephine Bowers Thoms, 1944 – Achievement, Creative Arts

William F. Young, 1950 – Achievement, Education

 

1960

Bruce D. Caulkins, 1927 – Achievement, Business/Sales

Robert Moore, 1921 – Achievement, Journalism

John R. O’Meara, 1924 – Achievement, Politics

Eugenia M. Oole, 1936 – Achievement, Creative Art

Jack B. Taylor, 1925 – Achievement, Insurance

Bess Hageman Tefft, 1937 – Achievement, Creative Writing

 

 

1959

Horace Crawford, 1928 – Achievement, Journalism

Virgil Drake, 1934 – Achievement, Industry

Alice M. Engram, 1942 – Achievement, Music/Education

Carl O. Moody 1924 – Achievement, Radio/TV

J.W. Super, 1943 – Achievement, Dentistry

James. L. Wichert, 1928 – Achievement, Sales

 

1958

C. Buchanan, 1932 – Achievement, Banking

Frank E. Eggleton, 1922 – Achievement, Science

DeWitt Kies, 1921 – Achievement Business

Wheeler H. Kem, 1926 – Achievement, Medicine

Fred A. Knorr, 1937 – Achievement, Radio/TV

Elizabeth Wing, 1913 – Achievement, Education

 

1957

Robert Beckwith, 1934 – Achievement, Salesmanship/Business

Duane W. Christy, 1931 – Achievement, Social Work

Elinor Bailey Fabrick, 1934 – Achievement, Secretarial Science

Howard Furnas, 1940 – Achievement, Diplomatic Service

Thomas A. Rowe, 1928 – Achievement, Organizations/TV

Marcus Sharpe, 1937 – Achievement. FBI/Law Enforcement

 

1956

Maxine Biebesheimer, 1928 – Achievement, Nursing

I.M. Cash, 1927 – Achievement, Religion

Richard Emmons, 1942 – Achievement, Journalism

Ray R. Eppert – Honorary Alumni Award

Russell A. Griffin, 1929 – Achievement, Education

William F. Howell, 1934 – Achievement, Public Affairs

Leon B. Wolcott, 1928 – Achievement, Education

 

1955

Dr. Jean Holdredge Mccombs, 1944 – Achievement, Medicine

Elinor Keiss Rose, 1933 – Achievement, Music

Dana Rose, 1929

Donal Jenkins, 1914 – Achievement, Finance & Business

Edward C. Jandy, 1927

Robert Tolly, 1948 – Achievement, Military Service

 

1954

N. Bach, 1914 – Achievement, Dentistry

Warren Bower, 1920 – Achievement, Professional Writing

William L. Ellis, 1929 – Achievement, Government

Harold Stock, 1911 – Achievement, Industry/Salesmanship

Robert H. Stoddard, 1926 – Achievement, Salesmanship

Marian Willoughby, 19 I 5 – Achievement, Decorating/Design

 

1953

Ross Adair, 1928 – Achievement, Law & Politics

Dwight Harwood, 1914 – Achievement, Physical Ed/Coaching

M. McColl, 1920 – Achievement, Medicine

Florence G. Robbins, 1927 – Achievement, Sociology

 

1952

Howard Anthony, 1934 – Achievement, Industry

Kathleen Bums, 1913 – Achievement, Home Economics

Nicholas Kerbawy, 1941 – Achievement, Athletics

Robert W. Lint, 1933 – Achievement, Music

G. Randolph, 1929 – Achievement, Medicine

 

1951

Marian Livingston, 1934 – Achievement, Home Economics

L. Newcomer, 1898 – Achievement, Law

Haskell Nichols, 1920 – Achievement, Government

W.R. Rennie, 1913 – Achievement, Human Relations

Everett J. Soop, 1921 – Achievement, Community Service