Life Membership Award

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The Life Membership Award is for IMACC members who are retiring. The recipient must have:

  1. Been a member of IMACC for at least 10 years (not necessarily in a row)
  2. Been a regular attendee at the IMACC conference or have other significant contributions to the organization. IMACC members who are applying for SURS retirement benefits (retiring from teaching), please complete the form and send it to the Awards Committee.

Nominations

Nominations should be received by March 1.

To nominate someone for the Life Membership Award, complete the Life Membership Award Nomination Form  and submit it to Deanna Welsch, IMACC Awards Committee Chair.

Deanna Welsch
Illinois Central College
One College Dr
East Peoria, IL 61635
(309) 694-5379

If you do not receive confirmation of an nomination, then please follow up with Deanna Welsch

Life Membership Award Recipients

  • 1987 – Dale Williams, Illinois Central College, retired 1984
  • 1987 – Genevieve Snider, Belleville Area College, retired 1986
  • 1987 – George Grisham, Illinois Central College, retired 1986
  • 1987 – Robert Custer, Black Hawk College, retired 1987
  • 1987 – Pauline Jenness, Harper College, retired 1987
  • 1987 – Warren Burstrom, Highland Community College, retired 1987
  • 1988 – Virginia Gries, Lincoln Land Community College
  • 1989 – James MacAllister, Lewis and Clark Community College
  • 1990 – David Pierce, ICCB Executive Director (resigned to become Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System)
  • 1992 – Jerry Maxwell, Olney Central College
  • 1993 – Neale Fadden, Belleville Area College
  • 1993 – Wayne Hiles, Kankakee Community College
  • 1993 – Art Moser, Illinois Central College
  • 1993 – Jim Yarwood, Rock Valley College
  • 1994 – Jim Brunner, Black Hawk College
  • 1994 – Robert Eicken, Illinois Central College
  • 1994 – R. David Gustafson, Rock Valley College
  • 1994 – Martin Huske, College of DuPage
  • 1994 – Margaret Scott, Harper College
  • 1994 – Irwin K. Feinstein, special citation for, Feb. 23, 1994
  • 1995 – Darrel Ropp, Rock Valley College
  • 1995 – David Hinde, Rock Valley College
  • 1995 – Gary Schultz, Rock Valley College
  • 1995 – Charles Segrist, Lincoln Land Community College
  • 1995 – Bill Hinrichs, Rock Valley College
  • 1995 – Barbara Juister, Elgin Community College
  • 1995 – Eline Svendsen, Lakeland College
  • 1996 – Howard Brown, Richland Community College
  • 1996 – Phil Beckman, Black Hawk College
  • 1996 – Tom Flisk, Olive Harvey College
  • 1996 – Al Patricelli, Olive Harvey College
  • 1996 – Ray Moehrlin, Harper College
  • 1996 – Lillian Thiel, Harper College
  • 1996 – Jess Moore, John A. Logan College
  • 1996 – John McDaniels, Lewis and Clark Community College
  • 1997 – Phil McGill, Illinois Community College
  • 1997 – Stan Rose, Illinois Community College
  • 1998 – William Drezdzon, Oakton College
  • 1998 – Dick Bennett, Parkland College
  • 1998 – Phyllis Lowrey, Lincoln Land Community College
  • 1998 – Stuart Anderson, College of DuPage
  • 1998 – Otis Shouse, College of DuPage
  • 1998 – Lynette Trout, Parkland College
  • 1998 – Tom McCabe, Harper College
  • 1999 – Ceil Cooper, Harper College
  • 1999 – Bill Schooley, Harper College
  • 1999 – Therese Cummings, Harper College
  • 1999 – John Bradburn, Elgin Community College
  • 1999 – Vincent Zalapi, College of Lake County
  • 1999 – Tom Cochran, Belleville Area College
  • 1999 – LaVerne McFadden, Parkland College
  • 1999 – Robert Hathway, Illinois State University
  • 2000 – Dave Schaefer, College of Lake County
  • 2000 – Gary Nepstad, College of Lake County
  • 2000 – Lyman John Wilmot, College of Lake County
  • 2000 – Jim Hodge, College of Lake County
  • 2000 – Dan Anderson, Parkland College
  • 2000 – Dale Haywood, Prairie State College
  • 2000 – Ray O. Whaley, Waubonsee Community College
  • 2001 – Solveig R. Bender, Harper College
  • 2001 – Jim Hajek, Lincoln Land Community College
  • 2001 – Carole Bennett, Harper College
  • 2001 – Margaret Schmil, Black Hawk College
  • 2002 – Joan Gary, Harper College
  • 2002 – Dan Alexander, Parkland College
  • 2002 – Dominic Magno, Harper College
  • 2002 – George Dorner, Harper College
  • 2002 – Mercedes McGowen, Harper College
  • 2003 – Ruth Anne Hartman, Black Hawk College
  • 2003 – Sarah Brodd, Black Hawk College
  • 2003 – Ruth Bradburn, Wasco School
  • 2003 – Jackie Le Febvre, Illinois Central College
  • 2004 – Brenda Marshall, Parkland College
  • 2004 – Dale Ewen, Parkland College
  • 2004 – James Hall, Parkland College
  • 2004 – Barb Gentry, Parkland College
  • 2005 – Marv Johnson, College of Lake County
  • 2005 – Mary Gronke, McHenry County College
  • 2005 – Norman Rees, John A. Logan College
  • 2006 – Vicki Beitler, Parkland College
  • 2007 – Beverly Suhr, Prairie State College
  • 2008 – Rita Fischbach, Illinois Central College
  • 2008 – Karen Froelich, Harper College
  • 2008 – Jim Harris, John A. Logan College
  • 2008 – Joe Stien, Illinois Central College
  • 2008 – Jim Trefzger, Parkland College
  • 2009 – Nancy Rice, Harper College
  • 2009 – Ali Moshgi, Richland Community College
  • 2009 – Tom McGannon, Saint Xavier University
  • 2010 – Carla Hillman, Black Haw College
  • 2010 – John Profilet, John A. Logan College
  • 2010 – Carol Schmidt, Lincoln Land Community College
  • 2011 – John Gaudio, Waubonsee Community College
  • 2011 – Mary Ann Tuerk, Elgin Community College
  • 2011 – Jerry Frang, Rock Valley College
  • 2011 – Manouchehr Azad, Harper College
  • 2012 – Pat Szewczyk, Kishwaukee College
  • 2012 – Lisa Benson, Olney Central College
  • 2012 – Brenda Alberico, College of DuPage
  • 2012 – Joe Sukta, Moraine Valley Community College
  • 2012 – Linda Mudge, Illinois Valley Community College
  • 2013 – Diane Martling, Harper College
  • 2013 – Karl Zilm, Lewis and Clark Community College
  • 2014 – Phil Blazier, Parkland College
  • 2014 – Vicki Beitler, Parkland College
  • 2014 – Virginia Coil, Colege of Lake County
  • 2014 – David Clydesdale, Harper College
  • 2015 – Neal McKenna, Kishwaukee College
  • 2015 – Pete Nodzenski, Black Hawk College
  • 2015 – Jon Odell, Richland Community College
  • 2016 – Robert Hickey, Kishwaukee College
  • 2017 – Kathirave Giritharan, John A. Logan College
  • 2017 – Jack Mummert, Southeastern Illinois College
  • 2019 – Tracey Hoy, College of Lake County
  • 2020 – Diane Koenig, Rock Valley College
  • 2020 – Marybeth Beno, South Suburban College
  • 2022 – Rodger Hergert, Rock Valley College