St. Cloud State University

Alumni Award Recipients

Recent Honorees

2007 SCSU Alumni Award Recipients:

Distinguished Alumni Award
Bruce Pearson '64
College of Fine Arts & Humanities
President, Bruce Pearson Enterprises
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Alumni Service Award
Brian Myres '83
G.R. Herberger College of Business
Head of Midwest Operations, ING Direct
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Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award
Ryan Weber '03
College of Science & Engineering
Chief Marketing Officer, Freeze.com/W3i Holdings LLC
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G.R. Herberger College of Business Leadership Award
Carlo Lachmansingh '76
President, Carlo Lachmansingh Sales, Inc.
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College of Education Leadership Award
Marcia Nelson '03
Teacher and Night School Principal, Anoka Hennepin Click here to see Marcia's introduction video.
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College of Fine Arts and Humanities Leadership Award
Jack Smith '52
Retired, Speech-Language Pathology Faculty Member
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College of Science & Engineering Leadership Award
Joel Goergen '86
Vice President of Technology, Force 10 Networks
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College of Social Sciences Leadership Award
Robert Goff '58
Co-Owner, Goff & Howard
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Faculty/Staff/Administration Appreciation Award
Jessica Ostman '87 '92
Colleges of Science & Engineering, Business
Director, University Programming Board
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2006 SCSU Alumni Award Recipients:

Distinguished Alumni
A. Jake Bauerly ‘75
B.S. Management
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Alumni Service Award
Peggy (Ford) Meyer ‘70
B.S. English
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G.R. Herberger College of Business Leadership Award
Elbert E. “Gil” Gilbertson ‘54
B.A. Business Administration
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College of Education Leadership Award
Allie (Radermacher) Cronk ‘67
B.S. Physical Education
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College of Fine Arts and Humanities Leadership Award
Carleen Rhodes ‘73 ‘77
B.A. English, M.A. English
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Faculty/Staff/Administration Appreciation Award
Diane McClure
G.R. Herberger College of Business
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Comprehensive Lists

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
Dr. M. Jay Blaha	1930	1963
Florence H. Hayden	1913	1963
Roma E. Gans	1917	1963
Walter A. Anderson	1925	1964
Dr. Willis E. Dugan	1929	1964
Nicholas J. Oganovic	1934	1964
Paul W. Bixby	1937	1965
Chester Lund	1924	1965
George A. Selke	1913	1965
Ralph C. Heimdahl	1930	1966
Chester H. Heinzel	1938	1966
Schuyler C. Joyner	1922	1966
Theodore J. Berning	1923	1967
Roland Blaha	1925	1967
Helen A. Hill	1955	1967
John C. McDougall	1935	1967
Leo V. Gannon	1918	1968
Dr. Edmund Leipold	1924	1968
E. L. Grove	1938	1969
John P. Treacy	1922	1969
Martha E. Dallmann	1922	1970
Al H. Kremers	1959	1970
Edward A. Brainard	1953	1971
Mansford A. Sonstegard	1935	1971
Nicholas J. Begich	1952	1972
Arnold C. Stordahl	1931	1972
L. J. Lud Andolsek	1935	1973
Robert A. Dufresne	1950	1973
Fern (Ostrom) Hedenstrom	1920	1973
L. Harold Anderson	1917	1974
Emil J. Berger	1939	1974
August W. R. Gehrke	1943	1975
George B. Ferguson	1955	1976
Walter G. Nottingham	1960	1976
Brendan J. McDonald	1954	1977
Alfred E. Friedl	1956	1978
Herbert Sorenson	1920	1978
Joan R. (Anderson) Growe	1956	1979
Lyle D. Schmidt	1955	1979
Winston W. Borden	1965	1980
Jilleen M. Halverson	1963	1980
Donald C. Hill	1954	1980
Margaret (Peg) J. Montagne	1966	1980
Richard R. Green	1968	1981
John E. Otto	1960	1981
Andrew S. Jackson	1961	1982
Robert C. Nordlie	1952	1982
J. P. Bolduc	1961	1983
Judith E. (Peterson) Jerde	1956	1983
Lawrence M. Brammer	1943	1984
David O. Swennes	1961	1984
Robert E. Myers	1960	1985
Kenneth J. Roering	1966	1985
Donald P. Anderson	1951	1986
Linda L. Lasure, PhD	1968	1986
John E. Fredell	1968	1987
Judith (Forman) Pearson	1968	1987
William D. Carlson	1939	1988
Robert W. Hebeisen	1963	1988
Robert R. Lindberg	1962	1989
Theodore C. Lockett	1973	1989
Patricia K. Kuhl	1967	1990
Loren A. Nikolai	1967	1990
Mark T. Dahl	1975	1992
Mark A. Sathe	1971	1992
Carol S. Wicklund	1967	1992
Richard S. Blair	1962	1993
Russell Huffman	1953	1993
Orville B. Pung	1958	1993
Paul R. Ridgeway	1989	1993
Lawrence E. Boerboom	1972	1994
Larry Dorn	1964	1994
Margaret E. (List) Jaffie	1941	1994
Joanne E. (Lind) Benson	1970	1995
Michael M. Isakson	1975	1995
Marian L. (Broecker) Carlson	1941	1996
Larry Meyer	1971	1996
Gordon A. Viere	1975	1997
Thomas E. Callinan	1973	1998
Richard A. Hill	1968	1999
Dr. CarolAnn Russell	1973	1999
John Weitzel	1959	2000
William R. Sieben	1973	2001
Dr. Ruth K. Meyer	1973/1981	2002
Gary M. Petrucci	1965	2003
Dr. James W. Anderson	1949/1953	2004
Robert V. Voit	1983	2005
A. Jake Bauerly	1975	2006

Alumni Service Award Recipients:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
William W. Holes	1967	1972
Meyers L. Peterson	1955	1972
Roland L. Stromberg	n/a	1972
James S. Becker	1951	1973
Arnold J. Dahle	n/a	1973
Walter G. Larson	n/a	1973
Donald R. Watkins	n/a	1973
Alice L. Binger	1944	1974
Arlene J. Helgeson	1951	1974
Horace M. Mayo	1956	1974
John J. Weismann	1922	1974
Jack Kleinbaum	n/a	1975
James C. Pehler	1967	1975
Delbert F. Anderson	n/a	1976
Leonard E. Dickinson	n/a	1976
Alcuin G. Loehr	n/a	1976
Norman B. Nelson	n/a	1976
Earl N. Henning	1939	1977
Dennis D. Marquardt	1968	1978
Cy Kuefler, Sr.	n/a	1979
Ruth Cadwell	n/a	1980
Glenn Carlson	n/a	1980
Pako Corporation	n/a	1980
Dorothy Barker	n/a	1981
Luther Brown	n/a	1981
Clair Daggett	n/a	1982
Alice Wick	n/a	1982
Robert Wick	n/a	1982
David T. Leahy	n/a	1983
Max L. Partch	n/a	1983
Cliff Sakry	n/a	1983
Glanville Smith	n/a	1983
L. Ferne Atwood	n/a	1984
Mary F. Russell	1971	1984
Dr. Evelyn (Payne) Hatcher	n/a	1985
John Kasper	n/a	1985
Carl J. Buckman	1922	1986
Molly L. (Murphy) Renslow	1968	1986
John M. Schulzetenberg	1968	1986
William Carlson	1975	1987
Paul Ernst	1983	1987
Cy Plattes	n/a	1987
Charles Graham	n/a	1988
Alyn Dull	1949	1988
John E. Herges	1977	1990
Edward L. Johnson	1981	1990
Jack Nelson	n/a	1991
Jack Amundson	n/a	1991
James B. Collier, Jr.	1978	1992
Altin R. (Al) Paulson	n/a	1993
Hugh Barker	n/a	1994
Allen Linner	1967	1995
Vernie McDonald	n/a	1995
Dennis M. Ringsmuth	1961	1996
Dorothy Simpson	1977	1996
Stephen G. Wenzel	1968	1997
Kurt Kalm	1974	1998
George Torrey	n/a	1998
Gary W. Botzek	1972	1999
Lawrence C. Sundby	1963/1967	2000
Mollie B. Young Marinovich	1981	2000
Myron Umerski	1962/1972	2001
Deeann J. Griebel	1976	2002
John M. Lavander	1973	2003
Gary R. Smith	1965	2003
Dr. Barbara A. Grachek	1962/1963	2004
Michael C. Skillrud	1982	2005
Peggy (Ford) Meyer	1970	2006

Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award Recipients:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
Candice M. (Anderson) Ames	1974	1980
Patricia A. (Hirl) Longstaff	1973	1981
Steven K. Strandemo	1971	1982
Carol A. (Wawrzyniak) Anderson	1980	1985
Douglas E. Fox	1972	1985
Cindy F. Johnson	1979	1985
Stephanie L. (Borden) Kirch	1978	1985
Sylvia H. Lang	1970	1985
Ralph O. Morgenweck	1969	1985
Kenneth and Janice Nyberg	1969	1985
Michael R. Sieben	1968	1985
Dr. M. Patrice Eiff	1979	1986
Marla K. Gamble	1975	1986
Mary B. Molenaar	1981	1986
Keith S. Nord	1979	1986
William J. Norton	1973	1986
Joseph P. Opatz	1975	1986
Mark J. Scharenbroich	1977	1986
Susan A. Wiese	1973	1986
Ross K. Lynch	1975	1987
Elizabeth A. (Riesgraf) Wyman	1974	1987
Thomas E. Moore	1978	1988
Jeffrey R. Passolt	1981	1988
Cathleen (Bolcar) Becker	1991	1995
Daniel J. Becker	1990	1995
Alexandra L. Blum	1988	1995
Scott J. Schneider	1989	1995
Richard G. Rassier	1989	1996
Peggy E. (Kriha) Dye	1991	1997
Eric (Ric) Peterson	1991	1998
Jay Johnson	1997	1999
Dr. Wade A. Bresnahan	1992	2001
Danielle L. McKenzie	1999	2004

G.R. Herberger College of Business Leadership Award:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
Doyle L. Rose	1972	1999
Allen J. Berning	1977/1979	2000
Thomas McCabe Kelly	1975/1979	2001
O. Donald Billing	1973	2002
Brian T. McGrath	1980/1986	2003
Betty Kimbrough	1976	2004
Leigh J. Johnson	1967	2005
Elbert E. "Gil" Gilbertson	1954	2006

College of Education Leadership Award:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
Dr. Zala D. Fashant	1980/1986	1994
Gene Mammenga	1953	1994
Donald M. Boros	1966/1967	1995
Arne M. Johnson	1969/1979	1995
George D. Kuh	1971	1996
Robert J. Ziegler	1984	1996
Robert J. Wedl	1966/1967	1997
Nancy Jo Raso-Eklund	1975	1997
Jerome C. Harste	1963	1998
Bonnie M. Henrickson	1986	1999
Beverly J. Petersen Midthun	1958/60/88	1999
David P. Meaney	1965	2000
Susan (Kasper) Rivard	1968/1969	2001
Wilbur J. (Will) Herrington	1950	2002
Ronald A. Hochstrasser	1988	2002
Dr. Robert M. Graham	1963/1965	2003
Julie A. Jagusch	1972/1982	2004
Dr. Melvin G. Hoagland	1953	2005
Allie (Radermacher) Cronk	1967	2006

College of Fine Arts & Humanities Leadership Award:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
Roberta Revling Kreb	1976	1998
Sigrid J. (Nelson) Johnson	1974	1999
John N. Battenberg	1958	2000
Kathy M. Bissen	1984	2001
Cynthia M. Seelhammer	1980	2002
Yvonne M. Klinnert	1981	2003
Leon E. Westbrock	1969	2004
David M. Dorsey	1956/1962	2005
Carleen Rhodes	1973/1977	2006

College of Science & Engineering Leadership Award:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
Forrest B. Lee	1942	1999
Dale A. Wahlstrom	1978	2002
Dr. Michael J. Smerdon	1970	2003
Russell B. Hagen	1964	2004
Dr. Keith M. Knutson	1965/1967	2005

College of Social Sciences Leadership Award:

Name	Grad Year	Award Year
Lowell W. Hellervik	1956	2001
Anthony R. Latta	1977	2003
Edwin H. Repulski	1953/1963	2004