Honoring UW-Superior’s Best and Brightest
Below are past award recipients. Read more about the newest 2026 Alumni Awardees here.
- 2026 – Dr. R. Daniel Little
- 2025 – Honorable Stephanie Hilton
- 2024 – Carolyn Anderson, PhD
- 2023 – Janet Mohr
- 2022 – Kate Tarman Swenson
- 2021 – Ken Buehler
- 2019 – Eryca Card
- 2018 – 125 Outstanding Alumni
- 2017 – Dennis White
- 2016 – Doug Stetzer
- 2015 – Diana Chi
- 2014 – Jeff Rowan
- 2013 – Edmund Manydeeds III
- 2012 – Rick Sordelet
- 2011 – Dr. Gregg Zank
- 2010 – Tony Hernandez
- 2009 – Richard Erickson
- 2008 – Don Shippar
- 2007 – Dr. Renee Reijo Pera
- 2006 – Emile Mathis
- 2005 – Brig. Gen. Sandra Gregory
- 2004 – James and Susan Swenson
- 2003 – Harris Balko
- 2002 – Dr. Karen Brandser Boubel
- 2001 – James Foote
- 2000 – Ruth Vaughan and Kevin Murphy
- 1999 – Sara Demgen Garfield
- 1998 – David G. Anderson
- 1997 – Father Ed Meulemans
- 1996 – Lyle Maves
- 1995 – Gary Banker
- 1994 – 100 Outstanding Alumni
- 1993 – Dr. Tony Bukoski
- 1992 – Grace Walsh
- 1991 – General Charles McDonald, USAF
- 1990 – Doug Finn
- 1989 – Bruce Hagen
- 1988 – John McFaul and Douglas Moodie
- 2026 – Dr. William Zimmer-Wakeley
- 2025 – Erica Hansen
- 2024 – Jennifer Gravrok, PhD
- 2023 – Jenny Kiks.ádi Van Sickle
- 2022 – Dr. Michael Harman
- 2021 – Eric Bottolfsen
- 2019 – Pamela Adie
- 2017 – Walter Raschick IV
- 2016 – Kate Ferguson
- 2015 – Stefan Fletcher
- 2014 – Dr. Luke Hafdahl
- 2013 – Johanna Kirk
- 2026 – Dr. Peter Nordgren
- 2025 – Brad Lindahl
- 2024 – John McNeil
- 2023 – Dr. Gayle Wahner
- 2021 – Dr. Darol Kaufmann
- 2017 – Kathy Berchild
- 2016 – Dr. Orvin Clark
- 2014 – Mark Casper
- 2013 – Anna McNeil
- 2012 – Harold Larsen
- 2011 – John and Janet Murphy
- 2010 – Paul Buckley
- 2009 – Ward and Gayle Anderson
- 2026 – Laura Gregory
- 2025 – Dr. Khalil “Haji” Dokhanchi
- 2024 – Krisi (KP) Patterson
- 2023 – Dr. Richard Stewart
- 2021 – Dr. Terrence MacTaggart
- 2019 – Tom Bergh
- 2017 – Richard Pinney
- 2015 – Bob Jauch
- 2010 – Dave Minor
- 2006 – Geof Wendorf
- 2003 – Diane Balko
- 2002 – Bob Carmack
- 2001 – Dr. Richard Hanson
- 1999 – Dr. Julius Erlenbach
- 1998 – Margaret Ciccone
- 1997 – Dr. Beth Gilbert
- 1996 – John Munsell
- 1995 – In Memory of Peter DeMaster, Class of 1973, who died April 19, 1995, in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- 1994 – 100 Outstanding Alumni
- 1993 – Wasyl Halich
- 1992 – Steve Nelson
- 1991 – O. Gayle Manion
- 1990 – Bob Krey
- 1989 – Stanley Oexemann
- 1988 – Adeline Skrupky
- 1987 – Joe Moline
- 1986 – Paul Tyschsen
- 1985 – Robert Banks
- 1984 – Betty Motorelli
- 1983 – Karl Meyer
- 1982 – Marsh Nelson
- 1981 – Joan Haugland
- 1979 – Marjorie Kinney
- 1977 – Tom Clark
- 1976 – Caroline Sandin
- 1971 – John Banks Jr.
- 2026 – Dr. Daniel Rust
- 2025 – Dr. Cindy Graham
- 2024 – Dr. Mary Balcer
- 2023 – Tammy Fanning
- 2022 – Dr. Maria Cuzzo
- 2021 – Gary Johnson
- 2019 – William “Pope” Wright, Jr.
- 2017 – Cherie Bridges and Chip Beal
- 2016 – Dr. Beth Gilbert
- 2015 – Dr. John Haugland
- 2014 – Dr. Richard Stewart
- 2013 – Dr. Khalil “Haji” Dokhanchi
- 2012 – John Munsell
- 2011 – Dr. Charles Kenney
- 2010 – Dr. Robert Beam
- 2009 – James Rainaldo