Outstanding Community Service Award Winners
Awardees with links feature their biographies and photos from the award ceremony.
2008**
Prentiss Cox, Staff Award, Law School
Dennis Donovan, Staff Award, Center for Democracy and Citizenship
Barbara Frey, Faculty Award, Law School
Maria Pabon, Student Award, College of Education and Human Development
Mary Page, Community Partner Award, Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships and former Regent
**please note the categories and format for the awards were changed.
2007
Ernest C. Davenport, Jr., Associate Professor, Department of Educational Psychology
Barbara Elliott, Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Brenda Reeves, Information Technology Professional, Department of Applications Development & Maintenance
James H. Rothenberger III, Instructor, Epidemiology, School of Public Health
Travis I. Thompson, Professor, Department of Pediatrics
2006
Vernon B. Cardwell, Morse-Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
David Feinberg, Associate Professor, Department of Art
Corliss Outley, Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology
Mark Umbreit, Professor, School of Social Work
Jacquelyn Zita, Associate Professor, Department of Women’s Studies
2005
William Doherty, Professor, Family Social Science
Pamela Holsinger-Fuchs, Director of Student Activities/Service Learning
Joy Janzen, Extension Educator, Extension Services--Aitkin County Courthouse
Robert Nemeth, Executive Secretary, Lions 5M Hearing Foundation
Lawrence Rudnick, Professor, Astronomy
Thomas Stinson, Associate Professor, Applied Economics
2004
Robert Byrnes, Extension Regional Director, MN Ext Svc West Central, Minnesota Extension Service
George Green, Professor, Department of History, CLA
Van Mueller, Professor Emeritus, Educational Policy and Administration, CEHD
Abdi Samatar, Professor, Geography, CLA
John Song, Assistant Professor, Center for Bioethics, Medical School
2003
Thomas Augst, Patricia Crain, and Eric Daigre, Department of English, Team Award
Brenda Child, Professor, American Studies
E. Dan Dahlberg, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Carol McCannon, Associate Administrator, University of Minnesota, Morris
Nadifa Osman, Community Health Coordinator,
Kristi Rudelius-Palmer, Associate Program Director, Human Rights Center
2002
Hy Berman, Professor, Department of History
Lillian Bridwell-Bowles, Professor, Department of English and Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Writing
Helen Kivnick, Professor, School of Social Work
Nan Skelton, Fellow, Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
David V. Taylor, Dean, General College
Phuoc Thi-Minh Tran, Library Assistant, Walter Library
2001
Martha Farrell Erickson, Program Director, Child, Youth, and Family Consortium
Indira Y. Junghare, Professor, Institute of Linguistics, ESL and Asian & Slavic Languages and Literatures
K. Charles (Charlie) Lakin, Senior Research Associate, Institute on Community Integration
Barbara Muesing, Director, University of Minnesota Crookston Outreach
Polly Jo Peterson, Office Specialist, Concerts and Lectures
John Powell, Professor, Law School
2000
Bruce T. Downing, Associate Professor, Institute of Linguistics, ESL and Asian & Slavic Languages and Literatures
Patrick A. Keenan, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Practice and Community Health and Physician, North Memorial Family Practice
Young-Nam Kim, Associate Professor, School of Music
Toni A.H. McNaron, Professor, Department of English
Harrison "Bud" Tordoff, Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
Rudolph J. Vecoli, Professor, Department of History and Director,Immigration History Research Center
1999
Karen Alaniz, Educational Specialist, School of Nursing
Lisa Albrecht, Associate Professor, General College
Amos Deinard, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Archibald Leyasmeyer, Associate Professor, Department of English
Judith A. Martin, Program Director, Department of Geography and Urban Studies
David Weissbrodt, Professor, Law School