This award honors the accomplishments of one of our many distinguished alumni each year.  Previous recipients:

• Jack Simon 1994
• Harold Scott 1995
• K.O. Emery 1996
• Paul Witherspoon 1997
• John Bredehoeft 1998
• Willy Weeks 1999
• Brud Leighton 2000
• Sharon Mosher 2001
• Jack Threet 2002
• Margaret Leinen 2003
• Hayden Murray 2004
• Mohamed El-Ashry 2005
• John Hawley 2006
• Frank Schwartz 2007
• Dr. J. William Soderman 2008
• Marion E. "Pat" Bickford 2009
• Charles R. Goldman 2010
• George F. Pinder 2011
• Suzanne Mahlberg Kay 2012
• William W. Hay 2013
• John W. Shelton 2014
• John Cherry 2015
• Don Lowe 2016
• R. James Kirkpatrick 2017
• Norb Cygan 2018
• Jim Baroffio 2019
• Jack Sharp 2021