If you know a MacEwan graduate whose contributions to the university or the larger community deserve recognition, we want to hear from you. Anyone can nominate a MacEwan graduate for the award. Nominations are accepted any time, but those received by January 15 will be considered for the spring convocation.
Distinguished Alumni
2019
Emmett Hartfield
Bachelor of Commerce, 2010
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2019
Dr. D. Scharie Tavcer
Law Enforcement and Security, 1992
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2019
Mark Power
Child and Youth Care, 1996
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2019
Dr. Jennifer Lavers
Bachelor of Science Transfer, 2001
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2019
Nate Lueck
Music Diploma, 2006
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2019
Dr. James Makokis
Bachelor of Science Transfer, 2001
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2019
2018
Justin Yaassoub
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 2012
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2018
Cheryl Whiskeyjack
Child and Youth Care, 1995
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2018
Brenda Lieberman
Arts and Cultural Management, 1998
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2018
2017
Lyn Krutzfeldt
Business Administration, 1983
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2017
Peter Dent
Law Enforcement, 1984
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2017
Jason Carter
Digital Arts and Media Diploma, 2003
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2017
2016
David Cormican
Theatre Arts, 2001
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2016
2015
Kim Wheeler
Journalism, 1995
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2015
Sandra Woitas
Advertising and Public Relations, 1975
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2015
Sorin Mihailovici
Design Studies, 2008
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2015
Founding Members McMan
Founding Members, McMan Youth and Community Services Association
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2015
2014
Patricia Garrett
Social Work, 1976
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2014
Stephen McHolm
Arts Administration, 1995
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2014
Megan Dart
Bachelor of Applied Communications in Professional Writing, 2006
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2014
Solon and Jeremiah McDade
Music, 1998
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2014
2013
Betty Lorraine Cornelius
Business Administration, 1976
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2013
Ben Weinlick
Disability Studies: Leadership and Community, 2007
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2013
Don Caron
Accounting, 1991
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2013
Don Caron
Accounting, 1991
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2013
Mark Holowaychuk
International Business and Supply Chain Management, 2005
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2013
2012
CEIBA Association
Various alumni, 2007-2010
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2012
Richard Neidig
Audio Visual Technician, 1976
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2012
Nargis Jamal
Voluntary Sector Management, 2004
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2012
Beth Allard-Clough
Advertising and Public Relations, 1991
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2012
2011
Mark Sirett
Arts Administration, 1980
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2011
Barbara Reid
Rehabilitation Practitioner, 1984
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2011
Alexandra Hatcher
Arts and Cultural Management, 1999
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2011
Amanda Woodward
Design Studies, 1999
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2011
2010
Andrea Engel
Journalism, 1991
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2010
Ryan Silverman
Theatre Arts, 1997
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2010
Cheryl Feldstein
Social Work, 2002
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2010
Jean Crozier
Library and Information Technology, 1974
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2010
2006-2009
Chloe Albert
Music, 2004
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2009
Scott Kashuba
General Arts and Science, University Transfer 1983
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2009
Alex Mahe
General Arts and Science, 1987
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2009
Kathleen Quinn
Volunteer Sector Management, 2000
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2009
Lewis Cardinal
Native Communications, 1984
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2008
Sarah Edwards
Public Relations, 1997
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2008
Danielle Peers
BA University Transfer, 1998
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2008
Deb Cautley
Advertising and Public Relations, 1980
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2007
Lawrence (Lorne) Gladue
Management Studies/University Transfer, 1996
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2007
Andrew Ross
University Transfer, 1999
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2007
Bridget Ryan
Theatre Arts, 1993
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2007
Sean Caulfield
Fine Art, 1998
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2006
Kim Clegg
Arts and Media, 1989
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2006
Eric McMurray
Insurance and Risk Management, 1992
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2006
Bradley Walker
Arts and Cultural Management, 1998
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2006
2000-2005
Dave Bell
Law Enforcement and Corrections, 1976
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2005
Eric Bergman
Advertising and Public Relations, 1982
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2005
Joan Goodman
Social Work, 2000
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2005
Diane Bergeron
Management Studies, 2001; Rehabilitation Practitioner, 1992
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2004
Damien Atkins
Theatre Arts, 1994
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2003
Marjorie Bencz
Voluntary Sector Management, 1990
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2003
Merle Harris
Info Management and Library Technology, 1998
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2003
Laurel Deedrick-Mayne
Arts Administration, 1981
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2002
Florence Loyie
Journalism, 1984
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2002
Rhonda Palmer
Legal Assistant, 1991
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2002
Denise Carpenter
General Administration, 1985; Advertising and Public Relations, 1981
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2001
Susan Donnelly
Early Childhood Development, 1973
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2001
June MacGregor
Social Work, 1973
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2001
Shauna Seneca
Child and Youth Care, 1997
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2000
Isabel Bernete
Interior Design Sales Retailing Program, 1980
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2000
Karen Ashby
Nursing, 1981
Distinguished Alumni Award, 2000
1990s
Dennis Lenarduzzi
Visual Communication Design, 1985
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1999
Karen Spiess
Voluntary Sector Management, 1990
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1999
Darcy Verhun
Accounting, 1980
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1999
Mandy Corea
Teacher Aide, 1998
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1998
Zedingle Ghebremeusse
Social Work, 1991
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1998
Darka Tarnawsky
Arts Administration, 1989
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1998
Iren Bartok
Music, 1995
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1997
Bob McPhee
Arts Administration, 1983
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1997
Colin Vann
Law Enforcement, 1978
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1997
Dale Auger
Native Communications, 1982
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1996
Stephen Williams
Volunteer Sector Management, 1990
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1995
Lynn Loos Moroz
Interpreter Training, 1987
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1994
Margo Kane
Dance, 1975
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1993
Stephanie Wilson
Occupational Health Nursing, 1979
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1992
William Exelby
Accounting, 1981
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1991
Sunita Kumar
Arts Administration, 1988
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1990
1980s
Linda Tyre
Volunteer Management, 1984
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1989
John Meston
Youth Development, 1976
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1988
Sherri Makarewicz
Volunteer Management, 1983
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1987
Carol Lynn Chilkowich
Travel Consultant, 1979
Distinguished Alumni Award, 1986
