Awards
Alumni Achievement Award
Given to one whose professional achievement in his/her chosen field brings honor to him or herself and Keene State College. Recipients must be bona fide alumni of Keene State College.
- 2012
Dr. Philip Rumrill ’89 M’91
- 2011
Dr. Richard J. Simensen ‘61 - 2010
Bruce Stronach '74 - 2009
Lorna Letourneau '57 - 2008
R. Patrick Corbin '68 - 2007
Kenneth D. Warren '69 - 2006
Ruth Doan MacDougall '61 - 2005
Thomas Kearney '69,
Editor, Keene Sentinel - 2004
Robert A. Baines '68,
Mayor of Manchester, N.H. - 2003
Neil Sullivan '36,
Educator, Civil Rights Leader - 2002
Ronald Boisvert '73,
Mathematician - 2001
William Marvel '77,
Civil War Historian & Author - 2000
Joseph H. Oakey '50,
Educator, former Vermont Commissioner of Education - 1999
William Marcello '69,
Dir., Southwestern Community Services - 1998
Richard L. Champagne '52,
Educator & NH Legislator - 1997
Charles Zoulias '67,
Businessman, owner Perfecta Camera - 1996
Jim Grant '68,
Educational Consultant - 1995
Fred Bramante '70,
Businessman, Owner of Daddy's Junky Music stores - 1994
Wesley C. McNair '63,
Poet, Emmy winner - 1993
Ernest O. Gendron '60 M '63,
Former Dean at KSC - 1992
Dr. Elmer E. Dunbar Jr. '73
Anesthesiologist, Humanitarian - 1991
Ernest V. Hebert '69
Author, Dartmouth Professor - 1990
Alfred W. Thomas '50
Educator & Administrator - 1989
George J. Bergeron '52
Principal Wheelock School - 1988
Frank H. Blackington III '50
Pres., U. of Pittsburgh, Johnstown - 1987
Robert H. Turner '50
Pres. NH Vocational Technical College - 1986
M. Florina Potvin '36
Educator - 1985
Major General John Blatsos '43
NH Adjutant General - 1984
Wallace W. Tripp '62
Illustrator of Books & Greeting Cards - 1983
William H. Tillson '74
Entrepreneur, Netcom Founder - 1982
F. Marion Wood '26
Educational & Business Consultant - 1981
Howard W. Smith '42
Dentist, Plastic Surgeon, Professor - 1980
Robert L. Mallat Jr. '58
VP, Keene State College - 1979
Ruth Seaver Kirk '17
Educator - 1978
Roland V. Stoodley Jr. '56
Pres. NH Vocational Technical College - 1977
Paul L Reason '37
Education Administrator - 1976
Leslie S. Clark '40
Educator - 1975
Emerson A. McCourt '35
Dir. NH Vocational Technical College - 1974
Dean C. Corrigan '53
Dean of Education, Texas A & M Univ. - 1973
Fred J Wilkinson '52
Educator - 1972
Lila C. Murphy '52 M '66
Dept. Chair, University of Delaware - 1971
Sheldon L Barker Sr. '21,
Commissioner of Education

