The following Alumni Association awards are conferred at the ISUAA Honors & Awards Ceremony at Homecoming each fall. Each ISU academic college is also invited to honor alumni and friends of the university. The 2010 Honors & Awards Ceremony will mark the 79th year the event has been held at ISU.
Awards are also conferred by the university's colleges at this event.
Attend the 2010 Honors & Awards Ceremony
Friday, Oct. 29, 2010
Benton Auditorium, Scheman Building
1:30 p.m.
Open to the public
Awards to be presented in 2010:
Alumni Medal by the ISU Alumni Association
Jon Fleming**, Meteorology '75; Ames, Iowa
Alumni Merit Award by the ISU Alumni Association Club of Chicago
Virginia K. Olsen Molgaard*, MS Family Environment '81, PhD '85; Ames, Iowa
Marc W. Urquhart**, Biology '89; Weehawken, N.J.
Outstanding Young Alumni Award by the ISU Alumni Association
Benjamin Bruns*, Construction Engineering '01; Des Moines, Iowa
Francis L. de los Reyes III*, MS Civil Engineering '94; Cary, N.C.
Keegan Kautzky*, Political Science '04; Des Moines, Iowa
James A. Hopson Alumni Volunteer Award by the ISU Alumni Association
Katherine E. Hallenbeck**, MIS & Finance '02; Chicago, Ill.
Tanya Davidson Skelton**, Graphic Design '98; Chicago, Ill.
Impact Award by the ISU Alumni Association
Christy Johnson-Lynch**; Ames, Iowa
Ulrike Passe; Ames, Iowa
National Service Award by the ISU Alumni Association
Glen Mente**, Animal Husbandry '61, MS Animal Nutrition '63; Ames, Iowa
Mary Jo Mente**; Ames, Iowa
Floyd Andre Award by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
James C. Borel**, Agricultural Business '78; West Chester, Pa.
Henry A. Wallace Award by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Dana Robes**, Dairy Science '67; Boca Grande, Fla.
George Washington Carver Distinguished Service Award by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Rose Marie Boughton**, Dietetics '58; Bloomington, Minn.
Superior Achievement Award for Early or Mid-Career Alumni by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Andrea Falk Sellers**, Agricultural Biochemistry '94; Lake Lotawana, Mo.
Citation of Achievement by the College of Business
Allan R. Landon*, Industrial Administration '70; Honolulu, Hawaii
Daniel J. Houston, Marketing '84; West Des Moines, Iowa
Frank J. Ross (posthumous), Accounting '84; Waukee, Iowa
John D. DeVries Service Award by the College of Business
Denise I. Essman**, Industrial Administration '73; Cumming, Iowa
Russ and Ann Gerdin Award by the College of Business
Mark A. Blake**, Agricultural Business '77; Eden Prairie, Minn.
Julie G. Blake**, Physical Education '78; Eden Prairie, Minn.
Christian Petersen Design Award by the College of Design
Mark C. Engelbrecht*, Architecture '63; Des Moines, Iowa
Design Achievement Award by the College of Design
Bryan Nellen Berg; Architecture '97; Santa Fe, N.M.
Theaster Gates; Community and Regional Planning '96, MA Interdisciplinary
Graduate Studies '05; Chicago, Ill.
Elizebeth Murphy*, Graphic Design '87; Omaha, Neb.
Anson Marston Medal by the College of Engineering
Michael R. Steffenson**, Chemical Engineering '59; Davenport, Iowa
Professional Achievement Citation in Engineering by the College of Engineering
Umit S. Ozkan, PhD Chemical Engineering '84; Worthington, Ohio
Alumni Achievement Award by the College of Human Sciences
Kim J. Linduska*, MS Industrial and Technical Education '86, PhD Higher
Education '03; Ames, Iowa
Mark A. Windschitl, Zoology '79, MS Educational Research & Evaluation '92,
PhD Education Curriculum & Instruction '95; Seattle, Wash.
Helen LeBaron Hilton Award by the College of Human Sciences
Mary Dodds Schlick**, Household Equipment '47; Mt. Hood, Ore.
Outstanding Young Professional Award by the College of Human Sciences
Susana M. Muñoz*, Political Science & International Studies '95, PhD
Educational Leadership '08; Ames, Iowa
Virgil S. Lagomarcino Laureate Award by the College of Human Sciences
C. Renee Romano, PhD Higher Education '94; Urbana, Ill.
Dean's Arts and Humanities Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Deborah Fitzgerald, English & History '78; Arlington, Md.
Young Alumna Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Sarah Brown Wessling, English '98, MA '03; Johnston, Iowa
Carrie Chapman Catt Public Engagement Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Adrienne C. Thomas, History '67, MS '70; College Park, Md.
Citation of Merit by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Don Soults, Statistics '61, PhD '68; Vienna, Va.
Distinguished Service Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Wayne A. Fuller*, Agricultural Business '55, MS Ag Economics '57, PhD '59;
Ames, Iowa
John V. Atanasoff Discovery Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Tetsuro Motoyama, MS Psychology '75, MS Statistics '76, PhD Psychology
& Statistics '78, MS Mathematics '83; Cupertino, Calif.
Stange Award for Meritorious Service by the College of Veterinary Medicine
Gary D. Gackstetter*, DVM '79; Fairfax, Va.
William D. Liska*, DVM '73; Houston, Texas
Mahlon W. Vorhies**, DVM '62, MS Veterinary Pathology '67; Amana, Iowa
*indicates ISU Alumni Association annual membership
**indicates ISU Alumni Association lifetime membership