2025 - BJ DeMann, RN, MSN ('56)

2024 - Joan R. Price, BSN, PNP ('63)

2023 - Betty Marie Hinton Worthy, BSN, MPH ('68J)

2022 - No awardee

2021 - Kathleen Seiler, BSN,RN ('70) : Nursing Practice and Community Service

2020 - Catherine Lechnar Fike, RN,PhD ('60) : Nursing Practice in Mental Health

2020 - Carmella Ranelli Walsh, APRN-MH,EdD ('60) : Nursing Practice in Mental Health

2019 - Darlene Esser Durand, BSN,RN ('68) : Nursing Practice

2018 - Claire Rickets Schmieler, PhD,RN ('63) : Nursing Practice and Education

2017 - Nicole Zangrilli Heh, PhD,RN ('00) : Nursing Research and Education

2016 - Joanne Kowalski, RN,EdD ('66) : Nursing Practice and Education

2015 - Betty Ann Reeseman, RN, MED, SNP ('65) : Nursing Practice and Community Service

2014 - Karen Black Burgin, CNM, MA ('60) : Nursing Practice and Education

2013 - Kathleen Oare Lindell, PhD, RN ('78) : Nursing Practice and Research 

2012 - Lorraine V. Russ, RN; M.Ed ('52) : Public/Community Service 

2011 - Nora Sullivan O’Neil, RN ('41) : Lifetime Achievement  

2010 - Bernadine Cimprich, RN; PhD, FAAN ('60) : Nursing Education and Research 

2009 - Elizabeth Wertz Evans, RN ('80) : Nursing Leadership 

2008 - Mary Bosack, RN ('85) : Humanitarian Nursing 

2007 - Marion Rodriguez, RN; PhD ('68) : Nursing Education 

2006 - Agnes Marner, RN ('43) : Nursing Leadership 

2005 - Mary Rita Daley, RN  ('55) : Nursing Education 

2004 - Elizabeth Perhach, RN ('38) : Nursing Pioneer 

2003 - Alexis K. Weber, RN ('71) : Nursing Education 

2002 - Florence Dadowski, RN ('61) : Humanitarian Nursing

2001 - Jean Rose Williams, RN ('50) : Minority Leadership

2000 - Mary Ann Wilson, RN ('59) : Public Service 

1999 - Arlene Loeffler, RN; PhD ('69) : Political Leadership 

1998 - Patricia Czar, RN ('63) : Nursing Informatics 

1997 - Mary Elizabeth Martucci, RN; PhD ('53) : Nursing Education 

1996 - Sister Mary Daniel Ruffing, RN ('44) : Nursing Pioneer