- Patricia Harms (2023), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Peter D. Cardon (2022), University of Southern California
- Not Awarded (2021)
- Paula Lentz (2020), University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
- Kristen Lucas (2019), University of Louisville
- Janis Forman (2018), University of California Los Angeles
- Priscilla S. Rogers (2017), University of Michigan
- Timothy Clipson (2016), Stephen F. Austin State University
- Amy Newman (2015), Cornell University
- Elizabeth Tuleja (2014), University of Notre Dame
- Rebecca Burnett (2012), Georgia Tech
- Lisa Gueldenzoph Snyder (2011), North Carolina A & T State University
- David Victor (2010), Eastern Michigan University
- James M. Dubinsky (2009), Virginia Tech
- Kathy Rentz (2008), University of Cincinnati
- Carol Roever (2007), Missouri Western University
- Zane Quible (2006)
- Debby Andrews (2005), University of Delaware
- Bertha Du-Babcock (2004), City University of Hong Kong
- Bill McPherson (2003), Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Donna Kienzler (2002), Iowa State University
- Stijn Verrept (2001)
- Jeanette Gilsdorf (2000), Arizona State University
- Paula Pomerenke (1999)
- Kitty O. Locker (1998), Ohio State University
- Shirley Kuiper (1997), University of South Carolina
- Marsha L. Bayless (1996), Stephen F. Austin State University
- Glynna E. Morse (1995)
- Randolph T. Barker (1994), Virginia Commonwealth University
- Iris Varner (1993), Illinois State University
- Mary Munter (1992), Dartmouth
- Don Leonard (1991)
- Bernadine Branchaw (1990), Western Michigan University
- David Bateman (1989), Eastern Illinois University