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Mildred M. Seltzer Distinguished Service Honor

Purpose of the Honor

The Mildred M. Seltzer Distinguished Service Honor is presented annually by AGHE to honor colleagues who are near retirement or recently retired.

Recipient(s) receive a framed certificate at the AGHE Breakfast at the GSA Annual Meeting.

This is an honor rather than a competitive award. Those nominated are not required to attend the GSA Annual Meeting.

Submission Period

Summer 2024

Eligibility Criteria

Recipients are individuals who have been actively involved in AGHE through service on committees, as elected officers, or have provided leadership in one of AGHE's grant-funded projects.
Affiliated with an AGHE institution or GSA member with AGHE designated as a primary or secondary section.

Nomination Process

Required Nomination Packet Materials

A current Curriculum Vitae with AGHE related activities highlighted.

Past Recipients

2022
Margaret A. Perkinson | Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology

2021
Jan Abushakrah | Portland Community College
Jennifer Mendez | Wayne State University
Harvey L. Sterns | Unversity of Akron

2020
Douglas Reed | University of Central Oklahoma

2019
Margaret Neal | Portland State University
Donna Wagner | New Mexico State University

2018
Sandra L. McGuire | University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Harvey L. Sterns | The University of Akron
Edwin Rosenberg | Appalachian State University
Graham D. Rowles | University of Kentucky

2016
Barbara Gillogly | American River College
Lynne Hodgson | Quinnipiac University
Bob G. Knight | University of Southern California
Leslie A. Morgan | University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Sheldon "Shelly" Steinhauser | Metropolitan State University of Denver

2015
Dena Shenk | University of North Carolina Charlotte
Eleanor Krassen Covan | University of North Caroline Wilmington

2014
Harry "Rick" Moody | AARP
Sally M. Newman | University of Pittsburgh

2013
Alton C. Dubois | Concordia University Chicago

2012
William J. McAuley | George Mason University
Leonard W. Poon | University of Georgia
Paul A. Roodin | SUNY Oswego

2011
Betty D. Dodson | University of Nevada, Reno
Lisa Groger | Miami University
John A. Krout | Ithaca College
Betsy M. Sprouse | AARP

2010
C. Joanne Grabinski | Eastern Michigan University
Mary Alice Wolf | Saint Joseph College

2009
Stephen J. Cutler | University of Vermont
Althea Taylor-Jones | Winston-Salem State University

2008
John A. Belzer | University of Oklahoma
Elizabeth B. Douglass | University of Maryland Baltimore County
Iris A. Parham | Virginia Commonwealth University
Novella Perrin | University of Central Missouri
Charles Schmidtke | Canisius College
Anthony Traxler | Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville

2007
May Futrell | University of Massachusetts
Phoebe S. Liebig | University of Southern California
Joan Wood | University of California, San Francisco