The following Distinguished Alumni have been recognized with this award since its institution in 1974.

2023………. Emily Sawyer Greer (’84)
2018………. Brother Chris Englert, FSC (’77)
2017………. John R. Wigley (’91)
2016………. David Berges (’71)
2015………. Stephen Dunavant (’83, ’17)
2014………. Michael Pohlman, PE (’79)
2013………. Susan Horn Spencer (’83)
2012………. John Mitchell “Mitch” Graves (’83)
2011………. Harold McNeil (’79)
2010………. Timothy Keough (’60)
2010………. Lori Patton (’91)
2009………. Lt. Col. Mike Verhage (’90)
2008………. Gina Miller Cooper (’91)
2006………. Father Scott Minet, MD, OSC (’85)
2005………. John “Zonk” Lanzillo (’60)
2004………. Al Losocco (’69)
2003………. Jerry France (’70)
2002………. Judge Rita Stotts (’73)
2001………. Leo Arnoult (’70)
2000………. Bobby Fisher (’70)
1999………. Dr. Linda Smiley (’80)
1998………. George Franks (’68)
1997………. Jim Metz (’60)
1996………. Honorable Thomas Higgins (’52)
1995………. Frank Wapole (’66)
1994………. Brian Splan (’69)
1993………. Steven Reed (’67)
1992………. Donna Chandler Newman (’77)
1991………. Charles H. Cotros (’60)
1990………. John Ventura (’65)
1989………. Paul Hanson (’64)
1988………. Jack Benware (’62)
1987………. William B. Plough (’77)
1986………. Hank Pellegrin (’59)
1985………. Henry Brenner (’68)
1985………. Joe Pascente (’62)
1984………. Larry Welch (’51)
1983………. Lance Forsdick (’61)
1982………. John R. McCabe (’60)
1981………. Richard Gadomski (’62)
1980………. Brother Vincent Malham (’54)
1979………. Dr. Thomas V. Stanley (’49)
1978………. Dr. Donald W. Crone (’48)
1977………. Dr. John D. Pera (’42)
1976………. Judge Charles Nearn (’51)
1975………. W. Cullen Kehoe (’48)
1974………. David Silberberg (’56)