Distinguished Alumni

The following alumni have been recognized for significant career advancement, long-term leadership within their chosen profession, and noteworthy professional accomplishments.

2002
Doug Bennett, BS '83
Marvis Boscher, BS '79
Judith Forney, BS '71, PhD '80
Karen Jamesen, BS '62, MS '66
Donna Lero, MS '72
Mary Ellen Posthauer, BS '60

2001
Sharon A. Burns, BS '81, PhD '88
Tami Somoya Heim, BS '80
Susan Thurston Kern, MS '72, PhD '74
Esther McAfee Maddux, PhD '79
Mary Ellen McMahon Zabik, BS '59

2000
Karen Johnson Morgan Elam, BS '67
Ruth Ann Benefiel Fowler, BS '60, MS '63
Peter J. George, Jr., AS '77
Doris Hasler, MS '53
Doris Sleeter Steider, BS '45

1999
Cate Cook Erickson, BS '81
Richard R. Higgins, BS '61
Janet Marsh Johnson, BS '63
Frederica Klusmeier Kramer, PhD '77

1998
Martha McNaughton Field, BS '47, MS '61
Thesia I. Garner, MS '78
Diane M. Lindahl, BS '75
Janice Nielsen, BS '72
Barbara Miles Shannon, PhD '71

1997
Betty Werner Feather, MS '61
Carol Champer Murrel, BS '56
Melpomenie "Menie" Pavela, BS '58
Anne Cooper Ready, BS '70
Nancy Conklyn Saltford, PhD '71

1996
Virginia Murphy Blankenbaker, BS '55
Brenda Cude, PhD '78
Deborah Durham, BS '70, MS '71
Donna Kuhn Gollnick, BS '66, MS (LA) '74
Mary Ellen Carry Van Buskirk, BS '57

1995
Marjorie Holm Beasley, BS '65
Nancy Kirk Clem, BS '63
Dick Eisenbarth, BS '77
Marcia Ory, PhD '76
Susan Snell Schanlaber, BS '72

1994
Rebecca Herdman Christian, BS '65
Ramona Zachary Heck, BS '71, MS '73, PhD '78
Charlotte Reynolds Otto, BS '74, MS (M) '76
C. Sue Hankins Palmore, BS '61
Betty Brown Peterkin, BS '42

1993
Mary Marchino deBaca, BS '57
Esther Glover Fahm, MS '70, PhD '76
E. Marie McKee, BS '73, MS '76
Joyce Beery Miles, BS '65
Dee Allison Munson, BS '58

1992
Madonna Cord Matheson, BS '56
Joan Robertson McFadden, BS '56, MS '57
Kathleen Boop Scholl, BS '72, PhD '78
Elizabeth Salomoni Steger, MS '73, MS (M) '87
Jane McEllhiney Stein, BS '55

1991
Raymond Coward, PhD '74
Annie Watts Cloncs, BS '69
Vickie Kline Craker, BS '75
Jack Levine, MS '78
Pasty Mellott, BS '69

1990
Amy Addison-Licameli, BS '65
Rosalyn Franta Kulik, BS '72, MS '74
Joanna Smith, BS '49, MS (LA) '69, PhD (Ed) '83

1989
Karen Craig, MS '64, PhD '69
Judi Mosser Merkel, BS '68

Outstanding Young Professional
The following alumni have been recognized for their outstanding career development, support for the profession, and involvement in professional organizations, school alumni association, or community activities.

Community Service
The following alumni have been recognized for demonstrated leadership ability in the community, either by developing or making significant contributions to private or public programs that enhance the quality of life for families and communities.

Friend of Purdue
This award honors those who have made significant contributions to the enhancement of CFS through personal or professional influence, service, or financial support.

Gold Achievement

Outstanding Alumni Service