Samuel Nelson Gray Award

Presented annually for distinguished teaching, the Samuel Nelson Gray Award recognizes effectiveness as a classroom teacher, creative activity within or pertaining to the classroom, demonstrated influence in developing professional interest and attitudes in one's academic field, and professional activity on or off campus. Annual recipients are selected by a group of students following a carefully structured procedure, and the award is announced each year at Commencement.

Recipients

2019
Travis Malone

2018
Taryn Myers

2017
Paul Ewell

2016
William McConnell

2015
Clayton Drees

2014
Aubrey L. Westfall

2013
Victor R. Townsend

2012
Sara A. Sewell

2011
Craig S. Wansink

2010
Rita E. Frank

2009
Kathy S. Stolley

2008
Douglas A. Kennedy

2007
William J. Ruehlmann

2006
Karen A. Bosch

2005
Thomas R. Fanne

2004
Susan Wansink

2003
Lawrence D. Hultgren

2002
Joyce B. Easter

2001
Theodore M. Vial, Jr.

2000
Douglas A.  Kennedy

1999
Neil P. Ramsey

1998
Clayton Drees

1997
Craig S. Wansink

1996
Linda L. Logan

1995
William J. Ruehlmann

1994
Steven M. Emmanuel

1993
William M. Jones

1992
Linda A. Ferguson

1991
Douglas A. Kennedy

1990
David G. Garraty

1989
Kathy Merlock Jackson

1988
Daniel W. Graf

1987
Edmund D. Carlson

1986
Betty Jefferson Harris

1985
William A. Sturm

1984
Daniel W. Graf

1983
Charles L. Kessler

1982
Edmund D. Carlson

1981
Betty L. Jefferson

1980
William R. Shealy