The Office of Alumni Relations is proud to recognize alumni for outstanding contributions and service.
Share the inspiration of a fellow Mount alumni by nominating them for one of the following awards:
Alumni Impact Award
Mount St. Joseph University Alumni Impact Awards honor those who have graduated within the past 20 years who have excelled professionally while continuing to serve their communities. This award is presented each year at the MSJ Jubilee Gala. (Current members of the Mount’s Alumni Board, Board of Trustees, staff and faculty members are ineligible to receive the award.) Please click here to submit a nomination.
Loretta Richards Award
The Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest honor bestowed upon a graduate of the Mount, recognizing career and/or vocational achievements and service to the University. Please click here to submit an online nomination.
Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
The Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award is given to alumni who have devoted their lives to service to others; who through their commitment to service affirms the value of human existence; who enhance the community by serving its educational, cultural, social, and religious institutions. Please click here to submit an online nomination.
Alumni Career Achievement Award
The Alumni Career Achievement Award is given annually to a Mount graduate/graduates for outstanding achievement in career/vocational fields. All Mount graduates (except for present Alumni Board members) are eligible for consideration. Please click here to submit an online nomination.
2020 Alumni Award Recipients
David Childs ’00: Alumni Impact Award
Jason Kammer ’00: Alumni Impact Award
Jessee Smith ’10 & ’99: Alumni Impact Award
Past Award Winners
Micki Puin Benz ’69: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Cathie Conrad Dotzauer ’69: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Craig Davis ‘11: Alumni Impact Award
Heather Couch ‘13: Alumni Impact Award
Mary Wineberg ‘14: Alumni Impact Award
Mike Lovell ‘07: Athletic Hall of Fame
Robin Theising Maxwell ‘98: Athletic Hall of Fame
Tammi Toney Waite ‘05: Athletic Hall of Fame
Georgana Taggart and Karl Power ’00 Athletic Hall of Fame– Champion Award
Mary Robinson, RN, BSN, ’86: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Barbara Stenger Mechley ’68: Sr. Mary Lea Mueller Human Service Award
Susan K. Miller BSN, MSN, PMHCNS-BC, CARN-AP, ’68: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Jesse Minter ’05: Alumni Impact Award
Danielle Harris Amrine ’07: Alumni Impact Award
Dr. Michelle Duenes ’08: Alumni Impact Award
Bernadette Lourdes Coutain Plair ’67: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Sr. Nancy Bramlage, SC ’67, and Mary Frances Kelley Schmitt ’67: Sister Mary Lea Mueller Human Service Award
Cathy Austing Herring ’72: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Melissa Hornsby Brogan ’01: Future Five Award
Chris P. Chirumbolo ’99: Future Five Award
Brandon Elliott ’05: Future Five Award
Adrian Vance Hawk ’07: Future Five Award
Eric Young ’97: Future Five Award
Judith Metz, SC, Ph.D., ’66: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Crystal Calbert Bossard, MSW, ’86: Sister Mary Lea Mueller Human Service Award
Anne Gassmann Rosenfeld, Ph.D., RN, FAHA, FAAN, ’71: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Chris Eckes ’00: Future Five Award
Nick Messinger ’08: Future Five Award
Catherine “Cat” Perlson ’12: Future Five Award
Tim Prince ’10: Future Five Award
Debra Kellogg Weber ’04: Future Five Award
Virginia O’Connor ’65: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Marianne Male Wolf ’70: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
Laura Craft Ph.D., BSN ’80: Alumni Career Achievement Award
William Lambers ’06, ’95: Future Five Award
Erika Lehman ’04: Future Five Award
Eucabeth Akinyi Mose ’10: Future Five Award
Tori Schaefer, Ph.D. ’04: Future Five Award
Matthew Wayne Schmittou ’12: Future Five Award
Kathleen O’Connell, Ph.D. ’69: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Mary Lou Grimshaw Hausman ’64: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
Susanne M. Bookser ’71: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
Jean Zimmerman Kotzbauer ’64: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Jo Ann White Marshall ’73: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Susan Hammoor Deye ’78: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
Annette Muckerheide, SC, Ph.D. ’63: Alumni Faculty Appreciation Award
Nancy Welsh Sorg ’63: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni
Martha Schmitt McCarthy ’62: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Phyllis Platfoot Lea ’67: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Jane Ackerman Hoffman ‘67: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
M. Elaine Busch Billmire ‘72: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
Dolores Daniel ’55: Alumni Faculty Appreciation Award
Robyn Ruede Caponi ’72: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Charlene Linsenmeyer Farrell ’71: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Maureen Koverman, SC, ’66: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
Jeanne Marquard Stuntz ’81: Alumni Volunteer Leadership Award
Gloria Cordova ’61: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award
Judith Henderson Wakim, Ed.D., ’60: Alumni Career Achievement Award
Judith Metz, SC, Ph.D., ’66: Sister Mary Lea Human Service Award
Dolores Daniel, M.S.N., ’55: Alumni Volunteer Leadership Award
Eileen O’Connor Ahrens ’65: Loretta Richards Distinguished Alumni Award