Every year, several Alumni are selected as “Outstanding Alumni”. The Outstanding Alumni Award recognizes alumni who have attained outstanding achievements and success in their professions and /or have attained outstanding service to their communities.
Below is a list of previous winners.
More information about our Outstanding Alumni can be found in our Alumni Magazine, The Chimes.
Year | Name | Honor |
2022 | Dr. David Meadows | School of Environmental Services |
2022 | Keifer Thompson | School of Liberal Arts |
2022 | Dr. Joel Grigsby | School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences |
2022 | Ingersoll Family | Award of Merit |
2022 | Brandi Payton | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2022 | Dr. Hank Coiner | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2022 | Lou Berry | Outstanding Retired Staff |
2021 | Gary Calcagno | School of Environmental Services |
2021 | Kaz Okochi | School of Liberal Arts |
2021 | Michael Kelsey | School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences |
2021 | Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma | Award of Merit |
2021 | Rachel Pickens | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2021 | Ed Hammons | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2020 | Chuck Hoskin Sr. | School of Environmental Services |
2020 | Dr. Jeanie Webb | School of Liberal Arts |
2020 | Dr. Joe Peek | School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences |
2020 | Jurgensmeyer Family | Award of Merit |
2020 | Kassie McCoy | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2020 | Orland Aldridge | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2019 | Chad Davis | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2019 | Charlene Leubecker | School of Environmental Services |
2019 | Dr. Brian Arnall | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2019 | Dr. Brian Renegar | School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences |
2019 | Dr. Paul Kroutter | School of Liberal Arts |
2019 | Jerold Graham | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2019 | Sondra Holt | Award of Merit |
2018 | Annette Black | Award of Merit |
2018 | Dr. Kenneth Sewell | School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences |
2018 | Dr. Ric Baser | School of Liberal Arts |
2018 | Earl Dunkleberger | School of Environmental Services |
2018 | John Lomax | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2018 | Jonas Rabel | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2017 | Anna Milligan | Award of Merit |
2017 | Dean Kruithof | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2017 | Dr. Maxine Cornwell | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2017 | Dr. Shannon Cunningham | O.A. – School of Agriculture and Natural Sciences |
2017 | Jerry Crawford | O.A. – School of Human and Environmental Sciences |
2017 | Marcel Walther | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2016 | David Kissler | O.A. – School of Agriculture and Natural Sciences |
2016 | Jim Conard | Award of Merit |
2016 | Rod Kramer | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2016 | Rodney Spriggs | O.A. – School of Human and Environmental Sciences |
2016 | Tommy Dodson | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2015 | Art Cousatte | Award of Merit |
2015 | Bo Reese | O.A. – School of Human Environmental Sciences |
2015 | Bryant Clift | Outstanding Young Alumnus |
2015 | Dan & Kathy Call | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2015 | Jim Grover | Outstanding Retired Faculty |
2015 | Paula Monroe-Aldridge | O.A. – School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences |
2014 | Bobby Carder | Award of Merit |
2014 | Donne Pitman | O.A. – School of Human Environmental Science |
2014 | Kent Ketcher | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2014 | Sonny Booth | O.A. – School of Ag and Natural Sciences |
2013 | David Thomas | O.A. – School of Ag and Natural Sciences |
2013 | Joe and Dee Ann Neill | O.A. – School of Human Environmental Science |
2013 | Mike Sexton | Award of Merit |
2013 | Ted Watts | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2012 | Carmen Couch | Award of Merit |
2012 | Chief John Froman | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2012 | Jack Trask | O.A. – School of Human Environmental Science |
2012 | Rep. Wade Rousselot | O.A. – School of Ag and Natural Sciences |
2011 | Clay Roblyer | Award of Merit |
2011 | Dennis Manning | O.A. – School of Ag and Natural Sciences |
2011 | Larry Glenn | Award of Merit |
2011 | Patti Beth Anderson | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2011 | Rick Vandaveer | O.A. – School of Human Environmental Science |
2010 | Dana Jim | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2010 | Dr. Clark McQuigg | Award of Merit |
2010 | Dr. Collis Green | O.A. – School of Ag and Natural Sciences |
2010 | Dr. Karen Wells | O.A. – School of Human Environmental Science |
2009 | Diane Hammons | O.A. – School of Human Environmental Science |
2009 | Earl Clark | O.A. – School of Liberal Arts |
2009 | Laswon Essex | O.A. – School of Ag and Natural Sciences |
2009 | Willie and Jane Osborn | Award of Merit |
2008 | Colby and Debbie Allen | Award of Merit |
2008 | David Froman | Outstanding Alumnus |
2008 | Gene Waylan | Award of Merit |
2008 | Harvey Morrison | Award of Merit |
2007 | Bobby Hayes | Award of Merit |
2007 | Jackie Kreeger | Award of Merit |
2007 | Phyllis Worley | Outstanding Alumnus |
2006 | Adam Weece | Outstanding Alumnus |
2005 | Dixie Woodall | Outstanding Alumnus |
2005 | Roy Wilson | Outstanding Alumnus |
2004 | Jeff Trussler | Outstanding Alumnus |
2004 | Larry Mocha | Outstanding Alumnus |
2003 | Glenn Purcell | Outstanding Alumnus |
2003 | Ted Fisher | Outstanding Alumnus |
2002 | Brian Anderson | Outstanding Alumnus |
2002 | Brian Moss | Outstanding Alumnus |
2002 | Woodrow Bowles | Outstanding Alumnus |
2001 | Jay Parmley | Outstanding Alumnus |
2000 | British Flyers Training School Cadets | Outstanding Alumnus |
1999 | Barbara Stoner Owens | Outstanding Alumnus |
1999 | Cletus Green | Outstanding Alumnus |
1999 | Kent Thomas | Outstanding Alumnus |
1999 | Robert Landsdown | Outstanding Alumnus |
1998 | Gary Ward | Outstanding Alumnus |
1998 | Kimberly Jacobs Tuck | Outstanding Alumnus |
1998 | Robert Mendell | Outstanding Alumnus |
1998 | Steve Turnbo | Outstanding Alumnus |
1997 | Alan Robertson | Outstanding Alumnus |
1997 | Barbara Fisher | Outstanding Alumnus |
1996 | Don Dareing | Outstanding Alumnus |
1996 | Gene Tucker | Outstanding Alumnus |
1996 | James Pees | Outstanding Alumnus |
1996 | Jane Osborn | Outstanding Alumnus |
1995 | Clinton White | Outstanding Alumnus |
1995 | Dr. Linda Warner | Outstanding Alumnus |
1994 | Barry Reynolds | Outstanding Alumnus |
1994 | Cherry Brewster Redus | Outstanding Alumnus |
1994 | Donna Nace Long | Outstanding Alumnus |
1994 | Dr. Forrest Crawford | Outstanding Alumnus |
1994 | Dr. Ray Dale Washam | Outstanding Alumnus |
1994 | Jo-Lynne Maxwell | Outstanding Alumnus |
1993 | Stephen Gwartney | Outstanding Alumnus |
1992 | Joe Hutts | Outstanding Alumnus |
1991 | Carey Casey | Outstanding Alumnus |
1990 | Carol Calcagno | Outstanding Alumnus |
1990 | Don Barr | Outstanding Alumnus |
1989 | Joe Smith | Outstanding Alumnus |
1988 | Elizabeth Gee Crews | Outstanding Alumnus |
1988 | Lloyd Ogle | Outstanding Alumnus |
1987 | Dr. Carol Morris | Outstanding Alumnus |
1986 | Carol Olds | Outstanding Alumnus |
1986 | Joe Robinson | Outstanding Alumnus |
1985 | Archie Gwartney | Outstanding Alumnus |
1984 | Dr. Steve Grigsby | Outstanding Alumnus |
1983 | John C. Woody | Outstanding Alumnus |
1982 | Dr. Bill Goodman | Outstanding Alumnus |
1981 | Marcia Rowe | Outstanding Alumnus |
1980 | Bill Christenson | Outstanding Alumnus |
1979 | Bob & Ruth Ann Maxwell | Outstanding Alumnus |
1978 | Dr. Bill Able | Outstanding Alumnus |
1977 | Dr. Charles Angle | Outstanding Alumnus |
1976 | Lloyd Cole, Jr. | Outstanding Alumnus |
1975 | Jack. P. Wallace | Outstanding Alumnus |
1974 | Dr. Myron A. Cordum | Outstanding Alumnus |
1974 | Mildred (Burford) Carter | Outstanding Alumnus |
1973 | Bill Smith | Outstanding Alumnus |
1972 | Charles C. Chesnut | Outstanding Alumnus |
1971 | David Burr | Outstanding Alumnus |