Alumni Award Recipients
| Award type | Award year | Name | Grad year | Sport/Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1991 | Robert E. Blankenship | 1970 | |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1991 | John W. Low | 1947 | |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1991 | Lovie Irions - Broadus Magruder | 1970 | |
| Medal of Honor | 1991 | Mary Ann Lundeen Erickson | 1960 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1991 | Lois A. Gabelman Hoesch | 1954 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1991 | Lawrence E. Vaughan | 1944 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1991 | Susan Keisler - Munro | 1985 | |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1990 | Nancy McDonald Borders | 1978 | |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1990 | Rodney S. Markin | 1977 | |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1990 | Dr. Vincente Franklin Colon | 1959 | |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1990 | Louise E. Gottschalk Larrick | 1940 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1990 | Harold G. Chaffee | Retired / Coach | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1990 | Howard DuBois, Jr. | 1952 | Football |
| Medal of Honor | 1990 | George William Ferguson | 1932 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1990 | Vance G. James | 1940 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1990 | Janet Mark Etmund | 1977 | Volleyball |
| Medal of Honor | 1990 | Dr. Merton Albert Quaife | 1953 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1990 | Doris Matz Schock | 1941 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1990 | Robyn Henderson | 1982 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1990 | Riedell E. Lintz | 1974 | Basketball |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1990 | Daniel Klaus | 1977 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1990 | Jerry L. Schmutte | 1967 | Basketball |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1989 | John H. Conley | 1975 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | Robert C. Graham, Jr. | 1974 | Track and Field |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1989 | Howard Hunt Loar | 1946 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | Wesley F. Hultquist | 1953 | Football |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1989 | William Edison Nichol | 1940 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | Ethel M. Johnson | Retired Dean of Women | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1989 | Dorothy B. Jensen Rupert | 1948 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | Dale W. Magnuson | 1941 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | Stephen H. McKelvey | 1971 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | Charles C. Morrison | 1965 | Baseball |
| Medal of Honor | 1989 | Opal May Renner Bowmaster | 1963 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1989 | Lillian Calvert Lushbough | 1926 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | William L. Story | 1955 | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Medal of Honor | 1989 | Ralph J. Bowmaster | 1942 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1989 | Marian Johnson Weary | 1939 | |
| Medal of Honor | 1989 | David Hopwood Mickey | 1939 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1989 | Marion M. Weary | 1936 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1989 | Larry D. Ohs | 1976 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | Irvin L. "Irv" Peterson | Spirit of the Plainsman | |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1988 | Jan E. Dutton | 1972 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | R. Lee Richardson | 1975 | Track and Field |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1988 | Dr. Margaret E. Kirkpatrick | 1928 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | Max E. Roper | 1927 | Football |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1988 | Robert W. Leslie | 1957 | |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1988 | Steven R. Janovec | 1979 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | E.A "Sam Somerhalder | 1937 | Track and Field |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1988 | Dr. James E. McClurg | 1967 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1988 | R. Arthur Greenslit | 1913 |