AWARDS RECIPIENTS



The Awards Program identifies and provides visibility for contributions to the University and its community by Women of Color faculty and staff.

There are four awards. They are the Woman of the Year in Leadership, Woman of the Year in Human Relations, and the Rebecca A. Vaughan Distinguished Service Award and the Phoenix Award.


1987

Mayble Craig, Leadership
Karen Kelsey, Human Relations
Georgene Spencer, Distinguished Service
Laurita Thomas, Distinguished Service



1988

Dr. Rhetaugh Dumas, Leadership
Dr. Linda E. Fisher, Human Relations
Denise L. White, Distinguished Service



1989

Joann Drake Sims, Leadership
Elise A. Bryant, Human Relations
Sadiqah Keys, Distinguished Service



1990

Judith A. Goodman, Leadership
Stella P. Robinson, Human Relations
Joyce French, Distinguished Service



1991

Laurita Thomas, Leadership
Andrea Monroe-Fowler, Human Relations
Jo Ella Coles, Distinguished Service



1992

Elaine Jordan, Leadership
Dr. Joyce Mitchell, Human Relations
Monica S. Johnson, Distinguished Service



1993

Dr. Edith Lewis, Leadership
Claudia Alexander, Human Relations
Lynn Lesueur, Distinguished Service



1994

Sharon Burch, Leadership
Dr. Patricia Coleman-Burns, Human Relations



1995

Beverly Jones, Leadership
Ella Jackson, Distinguished Service



1996

W. Jean Watson, Leadership
Cathleen Conway-Perrin, Distinguished Service


1997

Karen E. Downing, Leadership
Monica S. Johnson, Human Relations
Darlene Y. Tansil, Distinguished Service


1998

Dr. Gloria J. Edwards, Leadership
Shacquel Evans, Human Relations
Dr. A. Oveta Fuller, Human Relations
Jo Ella Coles, Phoenix Award
Stephanie Estes-James, Distinguished Service


1999

Martha M. Taylor, Leadership
Dr. Carmen R. Green, Human Relations
Dr. Linda M. Chatters, Human Relations
Linda R. Kennedy, Distinguished Service


2000

Dr. Paula Allen-Meares, Leadership
Jayshri Gandhi, Human Relations
Lynne E. Dumas, Distinguished Service


2001

Debbie A. Taylor, Leadership
Wendy A. Woods, Human Relations
Melissa R. Perry, Special Recognition


2003

Darlene Ray-Johnson, Leadership
Dr. Traki L. Taylor, Human Relations
Regina Sims, Distinguished Service
Ella Williams, Distinguished Service


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