Ã山ǿ¼é

Skip to content

Suzanne A. Nicholson Leadership Award

In July of 2005 Susie Nicholson announced that she would retire in August of 2006. Foundation board director Bob Roeder '71, a member of the University’s first graduating class, suggested to honor Susie for her 20 years of work in the development office. At its May 18, 2006 Annual Board Meeting, the Ã山ǿ¼é Foundation Board of Directors adopted an appreciation resolution for Suzanne A. Nicholson.  

Suzanne A. Nicholson Leadership Award
Criteria for selection:

  1. Any living individual who has exercised a strong leadership role in fulfilling the mission of the Ã山ǿ¼é Foundation; and
  2. Who embodies Susie Nicholson’s dedication and spirit in meeting the needs of the Ã山ǿ¼é. 

Current officers of the Ã山ǿ¼é Foundation Board (Executive Committee) and University staff are ineligible. 

Recipients of the Nicholson Leadership Award

Year

Suzanne A. Nicholson Leadership Award Recipient

2007

Bruce* H. and Carol A. Baker

2008 

Rolland M. Eckels*

2009    

Ronald D. Romain ’73

2010

James A. Sanders*

2011

John M. Dunn

2012

Chris D. Melton ’72

2013

Trudy E. Mitchell*

2014

Betty J. Worthington *

2015

Robert C. Roeder '71* 

2016

David W. Herrenbruck ’76

2017

Sherrianne M. Standley

2018

Bix Branson

2019

Neal Franklin

2020

Vicki Campbell

2021

John Schutz '82

2022

Karen S. Walker

2023

Joey V. Barnett '81

2024

Robert W. (Bob) Swan ’72

*Deceased

Connect With
Ã山ǿ¼é Foundation

(812) 464-1918