Past Recipients: National Awards
View past recipients of the following awards:
- Marjorie Hulsizer Copher Award
- Lenna Frances Cooper Lecture
- Honorary Membership
- Medallion Award
- Trailblazer Award & Lectureship
- Media Excellence Award
- Outstanding Social Media Award
- Presidents' Circle Nutrition Education (Award No Longer Bestowed)
Marjorie Hulsizer Copher Award
1945LT. Ruby Motley Armbrust |
1946Mary P. Huddleson |
1947Lulu G. Graves |
1948Grace Bulman |
1949Fairfax T. Proudfit |
1950Mary de Garmo Bryan |
1951Lenna F. Cooper |
1952Lydia J. Roberts |
1953Mable MacLachlan |
1954Lillian S. Coover |
1955S. Margaret Gillam |
1956Mary I. Barbar |
1957Anna Boller Beach |
1958Helen A. Hunscher |
1959Dorothea F. Turner |
1960Bessie Brooks West |
1961Mary W. Northrup |
1962E. Neige Todhunter |
1963M. Lute Troutt |
1964Beula Becker Marble |
1965Fern W. Gleiser |
1966Margaret A. Ohlson |
1967Doris Johnson |
1968Martha Nelson Lewis |
1969Levelle Wood |
1970Miriam E. Lowenberg |
1971Edith A. Jones |
1972Charlotte M. Young |
1973Gertrude E. Miller |
1974Margaret L. Ross |
1975Katharine E. Manchester |
1976Louise Hatch |
1977Ruth M. Yakel |
1978Corinne H. Robinson |
1979Frances E. Fischer |
1980Grance S. Shugart |
1981Ruby W. Linn |
1982Marjorie M. Donnelly |
1983Beatrice Donaldson David |
1984Mary C. Egan |
1985Isabelle A. Hallahan |
1986Aimee Moore |
1987Arlene M. Wilson |
1988Annie L. Galbraith |
1989Marian Spears |
1990Edna Page Langholz |
1991Anita L. Owen |
1992Kathleen Zolber |
1993Esther Winterfeldt |
1994Janice Neville |
1995Jack Bellick |
1996Sara C. Parks |
1997Audrey C. Wright |
1998Susan Finn |
1999Mary Lou South |
2000Kenneth W. Wear |
2001F. Ann Gallagher |
2002Margaret L. Bogle |
2003Ruby P. Puckett |
2004Harriet H. Cloud |
2005Mary Abbott Hess |
2006Polly A. Fitz |
2007Penny M. Kris-Etherton |
2008Judith L. Dodd |
2009Jane V. White |
2010M. Josephine Martin |
2011Margaret Pipkin Garner |
2012Kathleen Niedert |
2013Sachiko T. St. Jeor |
2014Ronni Chernoff |
2015Penny E. McConnell |
2016Naomi Trostler |
2017Doris V. Derelian |
2018Judith A. Gilbride |
2019Stella Hall Cash |
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Lenna Frances Cooper Lecture
1962Mary I. Barber |
1963Helen S. Mitchell |
1964E. Neige Todhunter |
1965Henderika J. Rynbergen |
1966Mary de Garmo Bryan |
1967Anna Boller Beach |
1968Cora Kusner |
1969Award not given |
1970Helen A. Hunscher |
1971Charlotte M. Young |
1972Grace A. Goldsmith |
1973Miriam E. Lowenberg |
1974Katharine E. Manchester |
1975Corinne H. Robinson |
1976Isabelle A. Hallahan |
1977Dorothy Rowe |
1978Beatrice Donaldson David |
1979Annie L. Galbraith |
1980Ruth L. Huenemann |
1981Loyal Horton |
1982Eleanor A. Young |
1983Doris A. Calloway |
1984Laura Jane Harper |
1985Jean Hankin |
1986Grace Ostenso |
1987James Rose |
1988Johanna Dwyer |
1989Anita L. Owen |
1990Burness Wenberg |
1991Elaine Ranker Monsen |
1992Mary Lou South |
1993Sarah Short |
1994Ronni Chernoff |
1995Darlene Dougherty |
1996Susan Finn |
1997Catherine E. Woteki |
1998Judith L. Dodd |
1999Doris Derelian |
2000Polly Fitz |
2001Sara C. Parks |
2002Marion J. Franz |
2003Wolf J. Rinke |
2004Nancy S. Wellman |
2005Jenny Taylor Bond |
2006Marion Taylor Bear |
2007Mary Kimbrough |
2008Sylvia Escott-Stump |
2009Marion F. Winkler |
2010Carolyn O’Neil |
2011David L. Katz |
2012Deborah D. Canter |
2013Ellie Krieger |
2014Jane Andrews |
2015Amy G. Myrdal Miller |
2016Kathleen M. Zelman |
2017Dayle M. Hayes |
2018Ann Louise Albright |
2019Brenda E. Richardson |
2020Mary Lee Chin |
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Honorary Membership
1954Martha N. Eliot |
1955Award not given |
1956Stuart B. Foster |
1957Leonard A. Maynard |
1958Charles Glen King |
1959Russell M. Wilder |
1960Conard A. Elvehjem |
1961Robert R. Williams |
1962Award not given |
1963Grace A. Goldsmith |
1964James M. Hundley |
1965George E. Cartmill |
1966Frederick J. Stare |
1967Award not given |
1968Robert E. Shank |
1969Harald M. Graning |
1970Jean Mayer |
1971Nevin S. Scrimshaw |
1972Helen Brown |
1973George J. Christakis |
1974William Darby |
1975J. Warren Perry |
1976William Knisley |
1977Rosyln Alfin-Slater |
1978Charles Butterworth |
1979Alfred E. Harper |
1980Donnell Etzwiler |
1981Maurice Shils |
1982Arnold Schaefer |
1983Howard Jacobson |
1984Ronald A. Arky |
1985Samuel Fomon |
1986Stephen Barrett |
1987C. Wayne Callaway |
1988Julian F. Haynes |
1989Charles E. Boyce |
1990John P. Foreyt |
1991Douglas W. Wilmore |
1992George L. Blackburn |
1993Albert Barrocas |
1994J. Michael McGinnis |
1995James E. Cimino |
1996K. Michael Hambidge |
1997George M. Owen |
1998William J. Evans |
1999Gordon Jensen |
2000Van Saxton Hubbard |
2001Dominick P. DePaola |
2002Susan E. Carlson |
2003James O. Hill |
2004Patricia M. Babjak |
2005Judith T. Barr |
2006George A. Bray |
2007Richard J. Deckelbaum |
2008Stephen A. McClave |
2009Mary Christ-Erwin |
2010David August |
2011Mark DeLegge |
2012Richard Bergenstal |
2013Louis J. Aronne |
2014Beverly Broughton Bajus |
2015Michael O. Fleming |
2016Sylvia B. Rowe |
2017Andrew S. Narva |
2018Roger A. Clemens |
2019Mark Corkins |
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Medallion Award
1976Mildred Bunton |
1977Doris C. Canada |
1978Ruth Gordon |
1979Mary C. Egan |
1980Marian T. Arlin |
1981Marie E. Knickrehm |
1982Virginia A. Beal |
1983Marilyn Farrand |
1984Marjorie V. Dibble |
1985Helen Bechtold |
1986Amelia Catakis |
1987Genevieve Anthony |
1988Jack J. Bellick |
1989Ruth C. Bowling |
1990Margaret L. Bogle |
1991Polly A. Fitz |
1992Mary Ruth Bedford |
1993Eleanor A. Carey |
1994Carol B. Craig |
1995Ann M. Coulston |
1996Dorothy Caldwell |
1997Kathryn O. Bishirjian |
1998Abby Bloch |
1999Darlene A. Dougherty |
2000Peter L. Beyer |
2001Cheryl A. Bittle |
2002Deborah D. Canter |
2003Patricia S. Anthony |
2004Cynthia Taft Bayerl |
2005Virginia M. Corcoran |
2006Christina A. Biesemeier |
2007Ronni Chernoff |
2008Carolyn Breeding |
2009Marianne Smith Edge |
2010Sonja L. Connor |
2011Ellen Coleman |
2012Ann Louise Albright |
2013Suzanne C. Cryst |
2014Cynthia Broadhurst Facemire |
2015Susan T. Borra |
2016William C. Barkley |
2017Rita Batheja |
2018Wahida Karmally |
2019Karen M. Chapman-Novakofski |
Trailblazer Award & Lectureship
2014Johanna T. Dwyer |
2015Gilbert A. Leveille |
2016Connie M. Weaver |
2017Barbara J. Ivens |
2018Roger A. Clemens |
2019Guy H. Johnson |
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Media Excellence Award
1987Nancy Hellmich |
1988Carolyn O'Neil |
1989Award not given |
1990Carole Sugarman |
1991Steve Pratt |
1992Joe Crea |
1993Nancy Hellmich |
1994Jane Kirby |
1995Donna Boss Nancy Clark |
1996Suzanne Martinson |
1997Gail K. Zyla |
1998Elizabeth N. Hiser |
1999Marcia L. Mazur |
2000The Today Show |
2001Susan M. Stephenson |
2002Lynn Hoggard |
2003Leah McLaughlin |
2004Major Danny Jaghab |
2005Lisa M. Drayer |
2006Anne M. Fletcher |
2007Kathleen M. Zelman |
2008Cooking Light Magazine |
2009Award not given |
2010Joy Bauer |
2011Elizabeth M. Ward |
2012Bonnie Taub-Dix |
2013Sarah-Jane Bedwell |
2014Janet L. Helm |
2015Janice Newell Bissex |
2016Melissa Joy Dobbins |
2017Regan M. Jones |
2018Toby Amidor |
2019Jim White |
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Outstanding Social Media Award
2018Ellie Krieger |
2019Teaspoon Communications - Serena Ball, MS, RDN and Deanna Segrave-Daly, RDN |
Presidents' Circle Nutrition Education
1983National Dairy Council |
1984Award not given |
1985Award not given |
1986Food Marketing Institute American Meat Institute National Livestock & Meat Board |
1987Award not given |
1988American Heart Association |
1989Cable Network News |
1990Department of Health & Human Services |
1991Eating Right … The Dietary Guidelines |
1992Trimming the Fat |
1993Food Guide Pyramid |
19945-A-Day Program LUNCHPOWER |
1995The New Food Label: There's Something In It For Everybody |
1996To Your Health! Food and Activities |
1997Team Nutrition USDA |
1998Secondary Level Interdisciplinary Curriculum |
1999Food Pyramid Bingo |
2000Pyramid Café & Pyramid Explorations National Dairy Council |
2001Award not given |
2002American Institute of Cancer Research |
2003Bright Futures Nutrition Family Diabetes Prevention Program |
20043-A-Day of Dairy for Stronger |
2005Award not given |
2006Award not given |
2007MOVE! (Managing Overweight and/or Obesity in Veterans Everywhere) Salsa, Sabor y Salud (Food, Fun and Fitness) Healthy Lifestyles for |
2008Award not given |
2009Award not given |
2010Get Moving Get Healthy New Jersey |
2011Award not given |
2012USDA's HealthierUS School Challenge |
2013Award not given |
2014Award not given |
2015Award not given |