HONORS & AWARDS

The following ISU Alumni Association awards are conferred at the Honors & Awards Ceremony at Homecoming each fall. Each ISU academic college and the ISU Memorial Union are also invited to honor alumni and friends of the university during this event.

• Alumni Medal
• Alumni Merit Award
• Outstanding Young Alumni Award
• James A. Hopson Volunteer Award
• Impact Award
• Alumni Service Award 

ATTEND THE 2018 HONORS & AWARDS CEREMONY:

Friday, Oct. 26
1:15 p.m.
Benton Auditorium, Scheman Building

A dessert reception will follow, sponsored by:
Dick '62 '63 '67 and Sandy '62 Horton
(Life Members, 2011 Alumni Medal Recipients)

Watch this event LIVE on our website on Friday, Oct. 26

AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED IN 2018:

ISU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AWARDS

Alumni Medal by the ISU Alumni Association

Deborah M. Tharnish**, English '77; Des Moines, Iowa
Roger C. Underwood**, Agricultural Business '80; Ames, Iowa

Alumni Merit Award by the ISU Alumni Association Club of Chicago

Lee Ann De Reus**, Political Science '86; North Bethesda, Md.
Brian Darrow**, Animal Science '79, DVM '83; Anamosa, Iowa
Ron Tapper, Distributed Studies '82, DVM '84; Hollywood, Fla.

Outstanding Young Alumni Award by the ISU Alumni Association

Mindy Aust*, Architecture '01; West Des Moines, Iowa
Shane M. Jacobson**, Communication Studies '03, MS Education '08; Shelburne, Vt.
Sara Marcketti*, PhD Textiles & Clothing '05; Ankeny, Iowa

James A. Hopson Alumni Volunteer Award by the ISU Alumni Association

Laura Weiglein**, Health and Human Performance '07; Richfield, Minn.

Impact Award by the ISU Alumni Association

Iowa State University Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; Ames, Iowa
Iowa State Cyclone Football 'Varsity' Marching Band; Ames, Iowa

Alumni Service Award (National Service Award) by the ISU Alumni Association

Dave Kurns**, Journalism and Mass Communication '82; Ankeny, Iowa

COLLEGE & MEMORIAL UNION AWARDS

Read 2018 college and Memorial Union awardee bios

Floyd Andre Award by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

James R. Christensen**, Farm Operation '80; Royal, Iowa

George Washington Carver Distinguished Service Award by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Dawn A. Mellion-Patin, PhD Agricultural Education and Studies '95; Baton Rouge, La.

Henry A. Wallace Award by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Max F. Rothschild*; Ames, Iowa

Outstanding Young Professional Award by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Jen Sorenson, Animal Science and Journalism & Mass Communication '01; Ankeny, Iowa

Ivy Award by the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business

John D. DeVries**, Industrial Administration '59; West Des Moines, Iowa

Citation of Achievement by the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business

Curt Espeland, Accounting '86; Kingsport, Tenn.
Kurt Tjaden**, Accounting '85; Bettendorf, Iowa
Renee Schaaf*, Industrial Administration '80; Des Moines, Iowa

Russ and Ann Gerdin Award by the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business

Ben Allen**; Webster Groves, Mo.

Design Achievement Award by the College of Design

Steve Foutch**, Architecture '88; Weatherby Lake, Mo.
Matthew Nielson**, Community and Regional Planning '84; Miami, Fla.
Dana J. Wilkinson**, Interior Design '78; Bettendorf, Iowa

Christian Petersen Design Award by the College of Design

Douglas C. Smith**, Landscape Architecture '87; Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Anson Marston Medal by the College of Engineering

Timothy Anderson, Chemical Engineering '73; Amherst, Mass.

Professional Achievement Citation in Engineering by the College of Engineering

Jim Fay, Chemical Engineering '74; Boulder, Colo.
Azmi Yahya, MS Agricultural Engineering '85, PhD '88; Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Young Alumni Award by the College of Engineering

John Kevern, MS Civil Engineering '06, PhD '08; Leawood, Kan.

Alumni Achievement Award by the College of Human Sciences

Cathy H.C. Hsu**, MS Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Mgmt '86, PhD '89; Kowloon, Hong Kong
Robert B. Nielsen, PhD Human Development and Family Studies '04; Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Helen LeBaron Hilton Award by the College of Human Sciences

Margaret Edgar McWilliams, Home Ec Ed '51, MS '53; Redondo Beach, Calif.

Outstanding Young Professional Award by the College of Human Sciences

Austin J. Paule, Apparel Merchandising, Design and Production '09; New Orleans, La.
Lissa D. Stapleton, PhD Higher Education '14; Fontana, Calif.

Citation of Merit by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Maryl Rae Johnson**, Zoology '73; Madison, Wis.

Carrie Chapman Catt Public Engagement Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Sharon Haselhoff, Political Science '98; Larchwood, Iowa

Dean's Arts and Humanities Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Henry Ong, MS Journalism and Mass Communication '78; Los Angeles, Calif.

Distinguished Service Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Art Slusark; Des Moines, Iowa

Young Alumnus Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Dan Winters**, Journalism and Mass Communication '03; Des Moines, Iowa

William P. Switzer Award in Veterinary Medicine by the College of Veterinary Medicine

Darrell L. Neuberger, Animal Science '73, DVM '77; Garner, Iowa
William O. Reece**, DVM '54, PhD Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology '65; Ames, Iowa

Stange Award for Meritorious Service by the College of Veterinary Medicine

T. Robert Bashara, DVM '63; Bennington, Neb.
Daryl Olsen, DVM '82; Audubon, Iowa
Martin R. Smith, DVM '76; Minocqua, Wis.

Harold Pride Service Medallion by the Memorial Union

Warren R. Madden**, Industrial Engineering '61; Ames, Iowa

*indicates ISU Alumni Association annual membership
**indicates ISU Alumni Association lifetime membership

Only ISU degrees are listed.

Source : https://www.isualum.org/s/565/17/interior.aspx?sid=565&gid=1&pgid=2452