Alumni Awards
Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
The Alumni Advisory Board accepts nominations of Distinguished Alumni each year. Sometimes we receive more than one excellent nominations, while some years we don't receive any. This is a complete list of all DAA recipients. To nominate someone for this award, please provide a brief summary of the proposed nominee and additional detailed information with regards to why you are nominating the individual. You can send your letter(s) and supporting information to the Board Executive Secretary:
Christopher Fielding
Alumni Board Executive Secretary
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
214 Bessey Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0340
402-472-9801
email:cfielding2@unl.edu
| Year |
Award Recipient |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Willis G. Meyer, '30 | |
| 1986 | Edwin H. Colbert, '28 | |
| 1986 | Morris F. Skinner, '32 | |
| 1987 | Walker F. Johnson, '34 | |
| 1987 | Mylan T. Stout, '36, '37M | |
| 1988 | Bertrand C. Schultz, '31, '33M, '41D | |
| 1989 | Robert Bennett, '35 | |
| 1989 | Lloyd G. Tanner, '51 | |
| 1989 | Wade E. Turnbull, '39 | |
| 1990 | Robert J. Gutru, '39 | |
| 1990 | Rex Monahan, '49 | |
| 1991 | J.B. Coffman, '50 | |
| 1991 | Paul Fuenning, '39, '41M | |
| 1992 | Larry Jones, '58 | |
| 1992 | Harry Tourtelot, '40 | |
| 1993 | Philip Davidson, '56 | |
| 1994 | Henry Pollack, '55 | |
| 1994 | James Lowell, '55 | |
| 1995 | Greg Harper, '75 | |
| 1995 | Marlan Downey, '56 | |
| 1996 | Carl Vondra, '56, '58M, '63D | |
| 1997 | Laurence O. Luebke, '61, '64M | |
| 1997 | Carl C. Swisher III, '80, '82M | |
| 1998 | James L. Linderholm, '61 | |
| 1998 | Richard N. Walker, '52 | |
| 1999 | Vince Dreesen, '50 | |
| 2001 | Michael Voorhies, '62 | |
| 2004 | Wes Barton, '56 | |
| 2005 | Adolf Honkala, '42, '49M | |
| 2006 | Gary Babcock, '61, '68M | |
| 2007 | Richard "Chris" Christenson | |
| 2008 | William Walker Jr., '65, '67M | |
| 2009 | Marvin Carlson, 57', 63'M, 69'D |




