Distinguished Life Achievement in Mathematics Award
Guidelines for Nomination
The nominee should meet all of the following requirements:
- Be retired or near retirement.
- Given distinguished and honorable service and made significant contributions to the field of mathematics education in Illinois.
Past Winners
| 1963 |
Elinor Flagg |
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1987 |
E. Gene Dolson |
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2018 |
Regeta Slaughter |
| 1964 |
Gertrude Hendrix |
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1988 |
Phares O'Daffer |
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2019 |
Carol Nenne |
| 1966 |
H. Glenn Ayre |
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1989 |
Shirley Przybylski |
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2020 |
Paul Christmas |
| 1966 |
William Storm |
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1990 |
John LeDuc |
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2021 |
Jerry Becker |
| 1967 |
Edith Benjamin |
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1991 |
Lynn Brown |
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2023 |
Astrida Cirulis |
| 1968 |
Henry Swain |
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1992 |
Jerry Shryock |
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2024 |
Anne Jacobs |
| 1969 |
Frank Allen |
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1993 |
Dennis Filliman |
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2026 |
Jackie Palmquist |
| 1970 |
E.H.C. Hidebrandt |
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1994 |
Lee Yunker |
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| 1971 |
Eugene Hellmich |
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1995 |
Darrell Ropp |
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| 1972 |
Clyde McCormick |
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1996 |
Alan Foster |
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| 1973 |
Alice Hart |
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1997 |
Jerry Cummins |
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| 1973 |
Kenneth Henderson |
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1998 |
Charles Schulz |
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| 1974 |
Marie Bauer |
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1999 |
Charles Hamberg |
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| 1974 |
Gussie Phillips |
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2000 |
Marvin Doubet |
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| 1975 |
Seth Boyd |
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2002 |
Ron Vavrinek |
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| 1975 |
M. Eleanor McCoy |
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2003 |
Paula Filliman |
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| 1975 |
Rothwell Stephens |
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2004 |
Richard Wyllie |
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| 1976 |
Martha Hildebrandt |
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2005 |
Randy Pippen |
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| 1976 |
Joseph Urbancek |
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2006 |
Sandra Spalt-Fulte |
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| 1977 |
Douglas Bey |
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2007 |
Sue Pippen |
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| 1977 |
Maurice Hartung |
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2008 |
Archie Benton McIntosh |
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| 1978 |
Ruth Anderson |
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2009 |
Jackie Cox |
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| 1979 |
Joseph Stipenowich |
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2010 |
Zalman Usiskin |
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| 1980 |
Lawrence Ringenberg |
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2011 |
Edna Bazik |
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| 1981 |
Ralph Ganzer |
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2012 |
Dr. Paul Sally |
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| 1982 |
Dale Jungst |
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2013 |
John McConnell |
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| 1983 |
James Ulrich |
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2014 |
Angela Andrews |
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| 1984 |
John Schumaker |
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2015 |
Peter Braunfeld |
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| 1985 |
Alphonso J. DiPietro |
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2016 |
Steve Viktora |
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| 1986 |
Phyllis C. Ferrell |
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2017 |
John Benson |
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