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MCPA PAST AWARDEES

Note: Due to lack of submissions, some years lack a recipient.

*Ambition - New Professional of the Year Award
(Began in 1998)

2009 Gwen Schimek

2008

Katie Kustritz

2007

Tasia Tigue

2006

Sara R. Kaiser

2004

Kelly N.S. Crue

2001

Patrick Troup

1999

Leonard (Onar) Primitivo

1998

Chung-En (Anny) Lin

*Inclusion - Voice of Inclusion Award
(Began in 2008)

2009 Ben Falter

2008

Anne Phibbs

*Legacy - Linda Schrempp Alberg Award for Outstanding
Contribution to MN Higher Education

(Began in 1994 - Renamed 1997)

2009 Pam Boersig

2008

Ann Garvey

2007

Carlos D. Sneed

2006

Anne Blackhurst, Ph.D.

2005

Karen Lange and Dr. Trish la Plante

2004

Dr. Robert Nelson

2003

Ann Klamer

2002

Brian Bruess

2000

Jane Canney

1999

Gregory Roberts

1998

Dr. Thomas E. Carey

1997

Colleen Hegranes

1996

Dr. Gerald Bodelson

1995

Linda Schrempp Alberg

1994

Dr Kathleen Allen

*Programming - Innovations in Student Development Award
(Began in 1986)

2009 College of St. Benedict, I-LEAD Fellowship Program

2008

St. Catherine University, Money Doesn't Grow On Trees

2007

Century College, GPS Life Plan

2006

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, "Seminar for Parents" online courses

2005

College of St. Catherine, "Stitching our Stories,"

2004

St. Olaf College, Bill Green and the Diversity Design Team

2003

College of Saint Benedict/St. John's University, Health and Wellness Committee

2002

University of St. Thomas, PLEDGE Program

2000

University of St. Thomas (Lee Hoedl), Student Involvement Portfolio

1998

UMC "Sexual Assault PreventionTask Force" & Winona State "Wings program"

1997

Don Cavalier

1995

Milissa J. Troen

1994

Tom Balistrieri

1990

Jerry Rinehart & Michelle Grosz

1989

Don Craig & Anne Latsch

1987

Roger Balbu

1986

Pam Holsinger

*Research - Lee Knefelkamp Research Award
(Began in 1990)

2007

Mary Ann Ryan, University of St. Thomas

2005

Michael Steger and Bryan Dik, University of St. Thomas

2003

Dr. Nessa Kleinglass, University of St. Thomas

2002

Gustavus Adolphus College

2001

Sherri Crahen

1998

Emily J. Sather

1997

Cathleen (Tina) Royer

1993

Debra Harless

1992

Mary Stieber

1990

Jeanne Henjum

*Service - Lud Spolyar Award for Distinguished Service
(Began in 1978 - Renamed in 1998)

2009 Tori Svoboda

2008

Gregory Roberts

2007

T.Todd Masman

2005

Brian Bruess

2004

Jody Terhaar

2003

William "Tex" Ostvig

2000

Donna Hauer

1999

Milissa Troen

1998

Ann Latsch

1997

Alan Sickbert

1996

Bob Seybold

1995

Tina Royer

1994

Pam Smith Mentz

1992

Mark Bultmann

1990

Linda Schrempp Alberg

1981

Diane Johnson

1978

Lud Spolyar

Retirement Awards

2003

Diane Johnson, Patricia Tollefson

2001

Dr. Thomas E. Carey

2000

Anne Latsch

Outstanding Conference Program Award
(Began in 1996)

2009 Hangin' Out: Creating Cool Spaces for Students on Campus - Mary Ann Ryan and Aaron Macke

2008

Political Activism and Free Speech: What Can You Do and What Gets You In Trouble - Ann Garvey & Sharon Dzik

2007

Implementing Positive Psychology to Promote Student Success - Meaghan Stein

2006

Who Mentored U! - Bridging student success through mentoring - Wm. Tex Ostvig

2005

Stitching our Stories - College of St. Catherine

2004

Deployment: Understanding a student’s experience when a family member is overseas - Kelly N.S. Crue

2003

Myth of the Model Minority and SE Asians in Higher Education - Lavanh Lo & Penh Lo

2002

Real World vs. Road Rules - Lisa Mueller

2001

Leadership Development: Leadership as the Expression of Character - Tom Hodgson
Jumpstart Your College Success: Empowering First-Year Students through an Individualized Academic Skills Immersion Program - Matt Hanson & Salina Renninger

1997

Building Our Piece of Community - Alan Sickbert, Heidi Anderson-Isaacson, Patti Klein

1996

Christine A. Ohl


National Recognition

2009 ACPA Diamond Honoree, Mary Ann Ryan

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