The Honorary Alumnus Award is presented to a respected individual who is not a BGSU graduate, but whose efforts have significantly contributed to the growth and development of Bowling Green State University.

2009 Honoree: David Bryan
Attorney, Wasserman, Bryan, Landry & Honold  |  Perrysburg, Ohio

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2008: Dr. Janet Parks
An ardent supporter of BGSU, including the College of Education and Human Development as well as University Libraries, Dr. Janet Parks has taken leadership roles at the University for more than 30 years. As the former president of the University Libraries Friends board and a current member of the Library Advocates board, Dr. Parks is a major supporter of the Libraries’ collections, employees and services.

2007 Larry Bettcher
2007 Roger Anderson
2006 William Laimbeer Sr.
2005 J. Christopher Dalton
2004 Dr. Richard Hoare
2004 Dr. Marjorie Conrad Peatee
2003 Kermit Stroh
2003 Denise VanDeWalle
2002 Diane Whitmire
2002 Ruth Frost Parker
2001 Justine Magsig
2001 Gerald Liss
2000 Cynthia C. Stong
2000 Dr. G. Richard (Dick) Horton
2000 Dr. J. Russell Coffey
1999 John Hiltner
1999 Clifton Boutelle
1998 Robert Keefe
1998 Ramona Cormier
1997 Janis Pallister
1997 Lee Meserve
1997 Richard Edwards
1996 Colleen Smith
1996 Robert Romans
1996 Richard Lineback
1995 Paul J. Olscamp
1995 Douglas Neckers
1995 Robert K. Clark
1994 Becky Meek
1994 Chan Hahn
1993 Philip Wigg
1993 Fran Weiss
1993 Agnes Hooley
1992 Harold & Helen McMaster
1992 Mark Kelly
1992 Hon. Paul Gillmor
1991 Kenneth Schoeni
1991 Marian (Mrs. Hollis) Moore
1991 Colinne (Mrs. Harold) Anderson*
1990 Duane & Margaret Tucker
1990 Joseph* & Zola Buford
1989 Virginia Stranahan*
1989 William Jackson
1988 Delbert Latta
1988 Patricia Gangwer Mayeux
1987 Mickey Cochrane
1987 Dorothy Bryan
1986 Ralph Geer*
1986 Lyle Fletcher
1985 Vergil* & Lorrene Ort
1985 Scott Hamilton
1984 Don Wolfe*
1984 Iris Andrews*
1983 Stuart Givens
1982 James Donnell II*
1982 Charles Barrell*
1981 William T. Jerome
1981 Hollis A. Moore*
1980 Donald Michel
1980 Russell Decker*
1979 Anita Ward
1978 Mary Thomson*
1978 William C. (Bill) Jordan*
1977 Samuel Cooper
1976 Willard F. Wankelman*
1975 Glenn M. Sharp
1975 Kenneth H. McFall*
1975 Florence L. Currier*
1974 Gilbert W. Cooke*
1974 Alva W. Bachman*
1973 Warren E. Steller*

* Deceased