NWU alumni athletes on the football field being honored.
Alumni Award Recipients

Alumni Award Recipients

Award type Award year Name Grad year Sport/Award
Humanitarian Award 2008 M. Scott Young 2001
Humanitarian Award 2009 Joy Haupt Carol 1959
Humanitarian Award 2010 Jan J. Root Brockley 1956
Humanitarian Award 2011 Chuck (Charles) Erickson 1959
Humanitarian Award 2012 Joe A. Scahill 1964
Humanitarian Award 2013 Mark G. Smith 1983
Humanitarian Award 2019 Mary Beth (Gottula) Byrne 1962
Humanitarian Award 2013 Susan A. Smith 1983
Humanitarian Award 2022 Kathy Whitmore 1972
Humanitarian Award 2014 Sharon K. Northrup (Goff) 1964
Humanitarian Award 2015 Rev. Dennis J. Hanneman 1964
Humanitarian Award 2016 Gary W. George 1982
Humanitarian Award 2017 Marilyn J. Morris Horn 1965
Humanitarian Award 2003 Gerald E. Henderson 1957
Humanitarian Award 2020 Heather Craig-Oldsen 1970
Athletics Hall of Fame 1975 Larry L. Cook 1959 Football/Track
Athletics Hall of Fame 1983 Ronald M. Nannen 1966 Football
Athletics Hall of Fame 1993 James C. Glen 1978 Track and field
Athletics Hall of Fame 1996 William R. Slaughter 1950 Football Team 1947
Athletics Hall of Fame 2013 Mitch Mosser 1998 Baseball, Basketball
Athletics Hall of Fame 1997 Arthur C. Nicolai Prof. Emeritus Spirit of the Plainsman
Athletics Hall of Fame 2000 Shawn M. Bouwens 1990 Football
Athletics Hall of Fame 1970 Oscar M. Wiberg 1927 Football/Basketball
Athletics Hall of Fame 1980 Clifford E. Kahl 1956 Football/Track
Athletics Hall of Fame 1987 Charles O. Trautman 1961 Track
Athletics Hall of Fame 1995 Harold B. Vifquain 1916 Basketball (posthumously)
Athletics Hall of Fame 2008 John D. Strain 1976 Basketball
Athletics Hall of Fame 2017 Jeff Holm 2006 Golf Team 2006
Athletics Hall of Fame 1998 Edward F. Stevens 1963 Basketball Team 1974
Athletics Hall of Fame 2004 Brian D. Hasse 1986 Basketball Team 1984-85
Athletics Hall of Fame 1975 John H. Critchfield 1937 Football
Athletics Hall of Fame 1983 Sanford H. Nelson 1955 footbal / Track
Athletics Hall of Fame 1993 Samuel A. Martin 1975 Football
Athletics Hall of Fame 1996 Richard "Dick" Lee Smythe 1950 Football Team 1947
Athletics Hall of Fame 2013 Brandon Schroer 1998 Track and Field
Athletics Hall of Fame 1997 Greg E. Peterson 1984 Basketball
Athletics Hall of Fame 2000 Jo Ella Bunstock 1997 Spirit of the Plainsman
Athletics Hall of Fame 1971 Howard Adam Durham 1916 Football and Track
Athletics Hall of Fame 1980 Thomas R. Mihane 1950 Football
Athletics Hall of Fame 1988 Michael J. Butler 1974 Football
Athletics Hall of Fame 1995 Marion Weary 1936 Spirit of the Plainsman
Athletics Hall of Fame 2009 Bradley "Brad" J. Bohn 1991 Football
Athletics Hall of Fame 2017 Tyler Lawson 2008 Golf Team 2006
Athletics Hall of Fame 1998 Charles "Chuck" W. Stevenson 1965 Basketball Team 1974
Athletics Hall of Fame 2004 Lennie C. Hoover BB Asst. coach 1984 Basketball Team 1984-85
Athletics Hall of Fame 1975 Paul L. Griffith 1925 Basketball
Athletics Hall of Fame 1983 Glen A. Reed 1957 (posthumously)
Athletics Hall of Fame 1993 Bruce A. Reed 1979 Baseball
Athletics Hall of Fame 1996 George M. Stout 1950 Football Team 1947
Athletics Hall of Fame 2013 Bill Luxford Spirit of the Plainsman