Distinguished Alumni Award
2023 Mohamed Ibn Chambas, PhD, JD (LAW ’84, HON ’14)
2022 John Charles Dannemiller, Jr. (CIT ’60, MGT ’64)
2021 Hiroyuki Fujita, PhD (GRS ‘98, physics)
2020 Donald E. Knuth (CIT ‘60; GRS ‘60, mathematics; HON ‘80)
2019 Robert Madison (ARC '48, HON '04)
2018 Gina Gibney (WRC ‘79; GRS ‘82, theater)
2017 Jean Murrell Capers (EDU '32) - posthumous
2016 Fred Gray, JD (LAW '54, HON '92)
2016 Morton Mandel (HON ’07, CWR ’13)
2015 William Baker, PhD (ADL '66; GRS '68, '72, communication sciences)
2014 Jerold Goldberg, DDS (DEN '70, '74)
2012 Julie Gerberding, MD (WRC '77, MED '81)
2011 Theodore J. Castele, MD (ADL '51, MED '57)
2009 May Wykle, PhD (NUR '62, '69; GRS '81, education)
2007 Gregory L. Eastwood, MD (MED '66)
Newton D. Baker Distinguished Service Award
2023 Grover “Cleve” Gilmore, PhD
2022 Cheryl McRae-Bergeron, DNP (NUR ’94)
2018 Janice Eatman-Williams (MNO ‘01)
2017 David A. G. Johnson, Jr. (WRC '73)
2015 Robert Haynie, MD, PhD (GRS '72, chemistry; MED '78)
2013 Hon. Louis B. Stokes (HON '91)
2010 Daniel T. Clancy (LAW '62)
2009 Charles R. Ault (ADL '48, LAW '51)
Daniel T. Clancy (LAW '62) Alumni Service Award
2023 James Lawrence Reinis (WRC ’74)
2022 Oliver L. Poppenberg, Sr. (CIT ’59)
2021 Mary Ellen 'Mickey' Hammad (NUR '73)
2020 Ka-Pi Hoh (CIT ’84; GRS ’87, 89, macromolecular science)
2019 Nikki DiFilippo (MGT '94)
2018 Takeshi Tottori (GRS ‘82, metallurgy and materials science)
2017 James B. Treleaven, PhD (CIT '69, GRS '90, management)
2014 Laura J. Nosek, PhD, RN (NUR '61, '81; GRS '86, nursing)
2013 Michael Magness (ADL '70, LAW '73)
2011 Patricia (Pat) B. Kilpatrick (FSM '49; GRS '51, physical education)
Professional Achievement Award
2023 Phillip J. Resnick, MD (ADL ’59, MED ’63)
2022 Timothy J. Miller, PhD (GRS ’08, pharmacology)
2021 Elizabeth Madigan, PhD (GRS ‘96, nursing)
2020 Richard H. Thaler, PhD (ADL ‘67, HON ‘03)
2019 Moses Joloba (GRS '96, GRS '03, pathology)
2018 Kathy E. Magliato, MD, MBA, FACS (MED ‘90)
2017 John P. Claypool (ADL '70)
2016 Tshilidzi Marwala, PhD (CWR '95)
2015 Robert Hilliard (GRS '50, theatre)
2014 Scott P. Bruder, MD, PhD (GRS '90, biomedical sciences; MED '92)
2013 Lucinda S. Lavelli (GRS '71, theatre, dance; MNO '91)
2012 Claudia J. Coulton, PhD (SAS '78)
Young Alumni Award
2023 Victoria Lichet (LAW ’16)
2022 Felipe Gomez del Campo (CWR ’16)
2021 Nikhyl Jhangiani (CWR '14, MGT '16, GRS ‘16, public health)
2019 J. P. (James Paul) Graulty (CWR '10)
2018 Donte L. Gibbs (CWR ‘10, SAS ‘12)
2017 Jiajia Veronica Xu (LAW '08)
2016 Aleksandra V. Rachitskaya, MD (MED '08)
2015 Jacquelyn Renee Adams (CWR '02)
2014 Elizabeth Davis-Richard (GRS '06, theatre)
2013 James R. Lisher II, USAF (LAW '04)
2012 F. Kurtis Kasper, PhD (CWR '99)
2010 Hiroyuki Fujita, PhD (GRS '98, physics)
2009 Lee E. Ponsky, MD (MED '97)