Alumni Award Recipients
| Award type | Award year | Name | Grad year | Sport/Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanitarian Award | 2013 | Susan A. Smith | 1983 | |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 2003 | Brenda S. Bence | 1983 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1993 | Susan R. Rubesh-Kringle | 1982 | Volleyball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1998 | Dale Bradley | 1982 | Wrestling |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 2015 | Karen A. Linder (Karr) | 1982 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1990 | Robyn Henderson | 1982 | |
| Humanitarian Award | 2016 | Gary W. George | 1982 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1994 | Dwight R. Wininger | 1982 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2006 | Scott Ellison Kasl | 1981 | Spirit of the Plainsmen |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1996 | Diane L. Krondak Bullock | 1981 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1991 | Pamela S. Samuelson | 1981 | Volleyball/Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2004 | Michael "Mike" L. Carroll | 1981 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | Tomas "Tom" D. Svehla | 1981 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Ted A. Bulling | 1981 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1994 | Jay A. Lenstrom | 1981 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1994 | Sharon Stortz Reeder | 1981 | Basketball |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1991 | Jay A. Lenstrom | 1981 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1996 | Ivan Bullock | 1980 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1992 | William K. Dietrick | 1980 | Track |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 2008 | Ted A. Bulling | 1980 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2011 | Jennifer L. Gurthrie-Moore | 1980 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1992 | Cynthia S. Nelson Steinkruger | 1980 | Basketball |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1993 | Susan A. Carr Westcott | 1980 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2002 | John R. Svehla | 1980 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1993 | Bruce A. Reed | 1979 | Baseball |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1988 | Steven R. Janovec | 1979 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1994 | Melodie L. Creighton Whiton | 1979 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1991 | Bryce C. Doebele | 1979 | Baseball/Football |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 2023 | Ron Stock | 1978 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | Scott A. Votava | 1978 | Baseball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1993 | James C. Glen | 1978 | Track and field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1997 | Scott A. Votava | 1978 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2013 | Gerald Seitz | 1978 | Football |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1990 | Nancy McDonald Borders | 1978 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Stephan C. Harris | 1978 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1995 | Jon W. Eggers | 1978 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | Jay Hancock | 1978 | Baseball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | David "Dave" P. Loos | 1978 | Baseball Team 1974 |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1992 | Andrew J. Benton, II | 1978 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | J. Douglas Roseland | 1977 | Baseball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | William "Bill" R. Thompson | 1977 | Baseball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | Larry W. Abel | 1977 | Baseball Team1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | John "Jack" P. Ball | 1977 | Baseball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1994 | Larry W. Abel | 1977 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | Robert "Bob" W. Blake | 1977 | Baseball Team 1974 |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1990 | Rodney S. Markin | 1977 | |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 2019 | Deb (Jones) Frison | 1977 | |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1991 | Valerie Wycoff | 1977 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1998 | Daniel "Dan" Klaus | 1977 | Basketball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1990 | Janet Mark Etmund | 1977 | Volleyball |