2025 – Kevin David-Bryant, Clemson University

2024 – No Award Given

2023 – John Haas, University of Tennessee

2022 – Pamela Bourland-Davis, Georgia Southern University;

           Wendy Atkins-Sayre, University of Memphis

2021 – Shawn D. Long, Kennesaw State University

2020 – Roseanne Mandziuk, Texas State University

2019 – Jerold L. Hale, College of Charleston

2018 – Patricia Amason and Lynne Webb

2017 – Carl Cates, Valdosta State University

2016 – Charles H. Tardy, University of Southern Mississippi

2015 – John Meyer, University of Southern Mississippi

2014 – J. Donald Ragsdale, Sam Houston State University

2013 – Emmett Winn, Auburn University

2012 – Trudy Hanson, West Texas A&M University

2011 – Michael and Suzanne Osborn, University of Memphis

2010 – Mark Hickson III, University of Alabama at Birmingham

2009 – Thomas Frentz, University of Arkansas

2008 – No Award Given

2007 – Kenneth Cissna, University of South Florida

2006 – Marilyn Young, Florida State University

2005 – No Award Given

2004 – Mary Evelyn Collins, Sam Houston State University

2003 – Richard L. Conville, University of Southern Mississippi

2002 – Nina-Jo Moore, Appalachian State University

2001 – Richard Ranta, University of Memphis

2000 – Susan Siltanen, University of Southern Mississippi

1999 – Bert Bradley, Auburn University

1998 – Keith Erickson, University of Southern Mississippi

1997 – Jerry Tarver, University of Richmond

1996 – Dwight Freshley, University of Georgia

           Gregg Phifer, Florida State University

1995 – Howard Dorgan, Appalachian State University

1994 – John I. Sisco, Southwest Missouri State University