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Alumni Awards

Celebrating excellence among our alumni

For years, the Alumni Awards have recognized St. Norbert College graduates who exemplify distinction – whether through professional achievements, dedicated community service or meaningful contributions to the college.

The next Alumni Awards event will be held in April 2027. The awards include Alma Mater, Distinguished Achievement, Distinguished Service and Young Alumni. See our nomination criteria.

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See recent award recipients

2026 awards

Andrew Reinemann ’19 — Young Alumni Award

Cabrini M. Jablon ’97 – Distinguished Service Award

Beckie O’Connor ’05 – Distinguished Achievement Award

Dr. Kade Lenz ’13 – Distinguished Achievement Award

Jeff McCarthy ’97 – Alma Mater Award

2025 awards

Class of 2020 
As we considered potential honorees, one theme from our awards criteria stood out: “demonstrating exceptional personal commitment.” This class faced an unprecedented final year at SNC, and their resilience and adaptability truly exemplify that commitment.

2024 awards

Benjamin Rieth ’17 – Young Alumni Award

Larisa Hovannisian ’09 – Distinguished Achievement Award

Steve Hyde ’96 – Distinguished Achievement Award

Sean Ramsey ’90 – Alma Mater Award

2023 awards

Shannon Bauman ’96 – Distinguished Achievement Award in Business

Patrick Emmons ’96 – Distinguished Achievement Award in Business

Jonathan Mallek ’13 – Young Alumni Award

Theresa (Heim) Trantow-Witek ’81 – Alma Mater

2022 awards

Brian Blaha ’96 – Distinguished Achievement Award in Business

Daniel Groves ’89 – Alma Mater

Holly Lynn ’15 – Young Alumni

Kristi Ross ’90 – Distinguished Achievement Award in Business

2020 awards

Judith Koeppl ’63 – Alma Mater

Daniel Pichler ’83 – Distinguished Achievement Award in Business

Karen Stuckey ’79 – Distinguished Achievement Award in Business