Distinguished Achievement Citation

With honors.

Remarkable professional achievement. Profound service to humanity. Ohio Wesleyan alumni who exhibit these qualities become eligible to receive the Alumni Association’s highest honor: the Distinguished Achievement Citation (DAC).

Past recipients of this prestigious award are listed below. To nominate someone, visit the online nomination form.

2020's

2021	2020
Joseph Boltinghouse 1940	Daniel DiBiasio, PhD '71
Jane Mory Cosco '71	John (Jeff) F. Erdmann lll '85
Carol Hilkirk Latham '61	Gordon Felt '85
Amy Marasco '76	Lolly Newman '46
Joseph Wanjui '61	Sharon Anderholm Wiener '70

2010’s

	2019
	Art Keown '69
	Robert E. Lee '39
	Jim Michaels '79
	Donald Shaw '69
2018	2017
Andrew B. Busch '83	Woodrow Clark '67
Douglas P. Gordin '78	Jo Ann Herman Emerson '72
Lucy Webb Hayes Class of 1850	Susan Hagedorn '67
The Honorable John E. McDermott '68	J. Larry Hill '57
Thomas P. Turner '83
2016	2015
Carol Jane Galante ’76	June Weir Baron ’50
Randall Griffin ’66	Andres Duarte ’65
Gregory L. Moore ’76	Edith Hope Fine ’65
James E. Oberg ’66	Zack Rosenburg ’95
	Abram Wilson ’95
2014	2013
Alice Moore Batchelder ’64	Agnes Marie Davis Greene ’33
W. Joseph Campbell, Ph.D. ’74	Granville W. “Buzz” Pine ’63
Claudia J. Coulton, Ph.D. ’69	John E. Bassett, Ph.D. ’63
Lowell “Ed” Folsom, Ph.D. ’69	Tom Trumble ’68
Richard “Rich” Gordin, Ed.D.
2012	2011
Edwin Conklin 1885	Bruce Alton ’61
Byron Pitts ’82	Fred Manske ’61
	Richard Shaffer ’56
2010
Rollie Dickson ’55
Bill Darrow ’60
Stephen F. “Rick” Schaal ’60
Sandra Thompson ’65

2000’s

2009	2008
Dr. William Hsiao ’59	Jay L. Ankeney ’43
Phillip J. Meek ’59	Carol Hamilton Scott ’53
The Honorable Susan Phillips Read ’69	David L. Hobson ’58
Richard North Patterson ’68
2007	2006
Paul Schimmel ’62	Herbert Lancashire DuPont, M.D. ’61
Peter Tillou ’57	Donald Wiley Hudler ’56
John Laurence Keltner, M.D. ’61
Shirin Siddiqi Tahir-Kheli, Ph.D. ’61
2005	2004
Evan Burr Bukey, Ph.D. ’62	Virginia Pearsall Kirkwood ’64
Thomas A. Butters ’60	Thomas R. Tritton, Ph.D. ’69
Sue Swink Sager ’55	Linda Stewart Wolf ’69
William J. Sager, M.D. ’55
Louis Allen Simpson ’58
Phyllis McMullen Wynn ’55
2003	2002
John D. Callaway ’58	Wendie D. Malick ’72
Amos Emerson Dolbear 1866	Judson S. Sayre ’20
Joseph Thomas Glatthaar, Ph.D. ’78	Alex Shumate ’72
Robert L. Hunter, Ph.D. ’43
2001	2000
George Henry Conrades ’61	Robert P. Bauman ’53
Roscius Newell Doan ’61	Benjamin Franklin Marsh ’50
James Douglas Henke ’76	John Carl Morris ’70
David Scott Wetherell ’76	Robert Dale Wells ’60

1990’s

1999	1998
Marcia Alice Kunstel ’69	Jean Elinor Carper ’53
Edward Doring Miller, Jr. ’64	Lloyd Allen Horrocks ’53
Nancy Reynolds Schneider ’64	Gary L. Schaal ’63
1997	1996
Alan Francis Geyer ’52	Kathryn Motz Hunter ’46
Branch Rickey 1904	Walter E. James ’31
Jeanne Ellen Snodgrass ’52	Robert Lee Milligan ’22
1995	1994
James Osmyn Berry ’55	James Hamilton Charlesworth ’62
Gerald William Breese ’35	Nancy Newman Eustis ’63
George Sallade Howard ’29	Anne Laylin Grimes ’33
Grace Chapman Nash ’30	Daniel Quinn Mills ’63
Howard Freeman Polley ’34
1993	1992
Philip Richard Dietterich ’55	David H. Smith ’53
Judith Binkele McCulloh ’56	Ezra Feivel Vogel ’50
Aaron John Sharp ’27
Melvin Van Peebles ’53
1991	1990
Edwin H. Cady ’39	Elden T. Smith ’32
Lawrence Eugene Young ’35

1980’s

1989	1988
Robert J. Havighurst ’21	Ruth G. Davies ’27
Mary Elizabeth King ’62	Ira A. Lipman ’62
Schubert M. Ogden ’50
1987	1986
Clifford Lee Dochterman ’47	Lawrence Asa Appley ’27
Kathleen Smith Jordan ’23	William J. Bair, Jr. ’49
Albert A. Kattus ’39
1985	1984
Tracey K. Jones, Jr. ’39	Winifred Stoody Canright ’20
Kenneth William Woodward ’50	Ralph Gibson Meader ’25
1983	1982
Elijah A. Levitt ’13	Virginia Kostulski Bartlett ’44
Avery Denison Post ’46	Eva F. Dodge ’19
Nevin S. Scrimshaw ’38	Arthur Sherwood Flemming ’27
1981	1980
Kisoon Hyun ’52	Harold D. Fritz ’21
F. Sherwood Rowland ’48	James J. Nance ’23
Marjorie Whiteman ’20	Norman Vincent Peale ’20
Willa B. Player ’29
John C. Renner ’47
Paul Bigelow Sears ’13