Alumni Awards
Previous Winners
Outstanding Young Alumni Award
| Year |
Recipient |
| 2009 |
Briana Marie Corke (A.B.Ed. ’03) |
| 2008 |
Enrique Murillo (Ph.D. ’99) |
| 2007 |
Patricia Cotham (M.S.A. ’06) |
| 2006 |
Travis Lewis (M.Ed. ’00) |
| 2005 |
Alvera Junice Lesane (M.S.A. ‘01) |
| 2004 |
Christina M. Bowling (A.B. ’98, M.Ed. ’00) |
| 2002 |
Tate Gould (A.B.Ed. '97) |
| 2001 |
Christina Arnette (A.B.Ed. ’91) |
| 2000 |
Laura Bilbro-Berry (A.B.Ed. ’92) |
Excellence in Teaching Award
| Year |
Recipient |
| 2009 |
John Scott Westefeld (A.B. ’72, M.P.H. ’73, Ph.D.’78) |
| 2008 |
Cindi Rigsbee (A.B.Ed, ’79, M.Ed. ’03) |
| 2007 |
Diane Day (M.Ed. ’06) |
| 2006 |
Jan Schuettpelz (M.Ed. ’04) |
| 2005 |
Leslie White Baldwin (A.B.Ed. ‘98) |
| 2004 |
Kathy Foster Durham (A.B.Ed. ’90) |
| 2003 |
Mitzi M. Safrit (A.B.Ed. ’89) |
| 2002 |
Darlene Ryan (A.B.Ed. '78) |
| Sofia Villenas (Ph.D. '96) |
| 2001 |
John Waszak (A.B.Ed. ’83) |
Distinguished Leadership Award
| Year |
Recipient |
| 2009 |
Musette Sprunt Morgan (A.B.Ed. ’76) |
| 2008 |
Barbara Chapman (Ph.D. ’81) |
| 2007 |
Samuel M. Holton |
| Thomas James |
| 2006 |
Nancy J. Farmer (A.B.Ed. ’69, M.Ed. ’70, Ed.D. ’82) |
| 2005 |
James Gordon Merrill (A.B.Ed. ‘73) |
| 2004 |
Dan G. Lunsford (M.Ed. ’71, Ed.D. ’80) |
| 2003 |
A. Craig Phillips (A.B. ’43, M.Ed. ’48, Ed.D. ’56) |
| 2002 |
Elson Floyd (A.B. '78, M.Ed. '82, Ph.D. '84) |
| Howard Maniloff |
| 2001 |
The Honorable Howard Lee (M.S.W. ’66) |
| 2000 |
Gerry House (Ed.D. ’88) |
Alumni Achievement Award
| Year |
Recipient |
| 2009 |
Barnett Wayne Berry (Ph.D. ’84) |
| Malbert Smith III (M.Ed. ’77, Ph.D. ’80) |
| 2008 |
Maureen Hartford (A.B. ’65, M.A.C.T. ’72) |
| 2007 |
Roy Williams (A.B.Ed. ’72, M.A.T. ’73) |
| 2006 |
Henry Johnson (M.A.T. ’75) |
| 2005 |
Henry Dickson Corbett III (A.B. ’73, M.A.T. ’74, Ph.D.’79) |
| 2004 |
Lane S. Anderson III (A.B. ’67, M.A.T. ‘73) |
| 2003 |
Zollie Stevenson Jr. (Ph.D. ’84) |
| 2002 |
Charles Coble (A.B. '63, M.A.T. '66, Ed.D. '71) |
| 2001 |
William Self (M.Ed. ’48, Ed.D. ’56) |
| 2000 |
Clyde Edgerton (A.B.Ed. ’66, M.A.T. ’73, Ph.D. ’77) |
Peabody Award
| Year |
Recipient |
| 2008 |
Martin Lancaster (A.B. ’65, J.D. ’67) |
| 2006 |
Julius Chambers (L.L.B. J.D. ’62) |
| 2005 |
Dean Edwards Smith |
| Linnea Weblemoe Smith |
| 2004 |
William C. Friday (L.L.B. ’48) |
| Ida Howell Friday (M.P.H. ’47) |
| 2003 |
Betty Lentz Siegel (M.Ed. ’53) |
| 2002 |
Governor Gaston Caperton (B.S.B.A. '63) |
| 2001 |
Phillip Schlecty |
| 2000 |
Governor James B. Hunt Jr. (J.D. ’64) |
Special Recognition for Service as a Lifelong Educator
| Year |
Recipient |
| 2002 |
Reeves H. Wells (A.B.Ed. '32) |