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 lumni Achievement Award
The Alumni Achievement Award was established in 1957 to recognize alumni of the University of Illinois who have attained outstanding success and national or international distinction in their chosen business, profession or life's work, and whose accomplishments reflect admirably on or bring honor to the institution.
Previous Recipients
2000-07 | 1990-99
| 1980-89
| 1970-79
| 1960-69
| 1957-59
2007
Phillip
L. Francis ’68 ACES
R. Eden Martin ’62 LAS
Dr. Arnyce R. Pock ’81 LAS |
2006
Roger Ebert ’64 COM
Film critic, author and TV personality
Susan Lindquist ’71 LAS
Director of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
John McDonald ’43 LAS, JD ’46 LAW
Retired diplomat and co-founder of the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy
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2005
Roxanne Decyk
'73 LAS
Director-International, Royal
Dutch Shell Group of Companies
Alfred G. Harms Jr.
'71 LAS
Retired Vice Admiral, U.S.
Navy
James J. Stukel,
MS '63 ENG, PHD '68 ENG
President, University of Illinois
(1995-2005) |
2004
Robert Falls '76 FAA
Tony Award winning Broadway
director
Artistic director, Goodman
Theatre
Robert T. Fraley '74
LAS, MS '76 LAS, PHD '79 LAS
Agricultural biotechnology
pioneer
Clifford B. Saper
'72 LAS, MS '72 LAS
Groundbreaking neuroscience
researcher |
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2003
Robert Badgett Morgan
PHD '74 FAA
Retired director of jazz studies
High School for the Performing
and Visual Arts, Houston,
Texas
Paul D. Schrage MS
'59 COM
Retired senior executive vice
president & chief marketing
officer
McDonald's Corporation
Chairman, Ronald McDonald
House Charities
Phillip Allen Sharp
PHD '69 LAS Founding director
and institute professor
McGovern Institute for Brain
Research
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology |
2002
Jerry A. Hadley, MS
'77 FAA
Grammy Award-winning and internationally
renowned opera singer
Steven L. Miller,
'67 ENG
Chairman, president and CEO
Shell Oil Co.
Sophie Lau Leung,
'69 LAS
Chair, Women's Commission
Legislative Council of Hong
Kong |
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2001
Charles William Gear,
MS '57 LAS, PHD '60 LAS
President
Computer Science Research
Division at the NEC Research
Institute
Walter L. Robb, MS
'49 ENG, PHD '51 ENG
Senior vice president for
Corporate Research and Development
General Electric Co. |
2000
Linda K. Bunker '68
ALS, MS '69, PHD '73
Nationally renowned sport
psychologist and author
Alfred Y. Cho '60
ENG, MS '61 ENG, PHD '68 ENG
Semiconductor Research vice
president
Bell Laboratories, Lucent
Technologies
Father of molecular beam epitaxy
(MBE)
Sheldon Good '55 CBA
Founder and chairman
Sheldon Good & Company
President
International Real Estate
Federation (FIABCI) |
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